BIXBY, Okla. — Bixby City Manager Joey Wiedel was arrested, according to the City of Bixby.
The City said Wiedel is suspended from his position, and Police Chief Todd Blish will serve as the acting City Manager.
The City of Bixby's full statement:
"The City of Bixby is aware of the current situation regarding the arrest of City Manager Joey Wiedel.
In keeping with the City’s commitment to transparency and open communication with residents, the City confirms that the incident did occur.
Effective immediately, City Council has suspended Wiedel from his duties as City Manager. During this time, Police Chief Todd Blish will serve as Acting City Manager to ensure continuity of City operations and services.
The City will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as appropriate. No further information is available for release at this time."
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