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Galveston council member faces DWI, resisting arrest charges
Summary by The Galveston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: By COREY GREINEISEN The Daily News , as published by Galveston County Daily News
· October 31, 2026
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City Council member Jason Hardcastle faces two misdemeanor charges after allegedly refusing to provide a breath sample and physically resisting officers attempting to collect a blood specimen at a local hospital.
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What is this story about? City Council member Jason Hardcastle faces two misdemeanor charges after allegedly refusing to provide a breath sample and physically resisting officers attempting to collect a blood specimen at a local hospital.
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