Mayor Keith Bell was arrested on a charge of indecent exposure. The arrest occurred at about 11 a.m. He was being held at a jail in Brazoria County on Friday evening.
A magistrate hearing for bond was scheduled for Saturday. Further details about the arrest and hearing are available from the source.
The mayor remained in jail awaiting the hearing, with no additional information released about the circumstances of the arrest or the charge against him.
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