Today the Texas Attorney General’s Office published a Press Release concerning a guilty plea for misappropriation of forfeiture funds by a District Attorney near Corpus Christi.
“So what!”, you say.
This case is interesting because Montgomery County former District Attorney, Mike McDougal, allegedly used county forfeiture funds for similar purposes.  The County Auditor at the time, Linda Breazeale, [...]

“The Montgomery County District Attorney’s office strives to be a community leader on issues of safety, professionalism and integrity.  Upon taking office, District Attorney Brett Ligon advised all employees that a strict code of personal conduct would be enforced.  Specifically, as part of the office’s stance against drinking and driving, all employees were advised that [...]

This multi-agency processing included a mobile laboratory from the Houston Police Department, complete with equipment needed to draw and test both blood and breath samples.

The document below is a formal complaint sent to the Montgomery County District Attorney by Adrian Heath.
The complaint claims The Woodlands Township illegally provided public funds to a private entity.
This complaint also claims Conroe Independent School District (CISD) engaged in the same illegal activity.
Complaint DA Township CISD.pdf

The file below contains the 2008 – 2009 Campaign Finance Reports for Brett Ligon, current Montgomery County District Attorney.
ligon_cfr_08_09.pdf

The files below contain the Fiscal Year 2005, 2006 and 2007 audits related to the seizure fund accounts maintained by the Montgomery County, Texas District Attorney.These audits are required by Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
The seizure fund consists of money and property seized by law enforcement.
Please note: In the audits on [...]

Texas Ethics Commission Order and Agreed Resolution for Montgomery County, TX, District Attorney, Mike McDougal.Mr. McDougal agreed to pay a $500 civil fine for mistakes made on campaign finance reports.
county_mcdougal_tec.pdf

Tonight, Houston’s Channel 11 News will run another story concerning the forfeiture fund spending of the Montgomery County District Attorney, Mike McDougal.
The story is set to run on the 10:00 p.m. edition in what is called The Defenders portion of the broadcast.
In the related information section at the bottom of this story we have included [...]

Tonight on the Channel 11 News at 10:00 p.m., a story is supposed to run regarding Montgomery County District Attorney Mike McDougal.
The story may include information about spending from some District Attorney forfeiture funds and the possibility that some of the forfeiture funds may have been improperly spent.
We have obtained some raw data about the [...]