FBI, DA Remove Documents From Beaumont City Hall, Office Amid Public Corruption Probe

Original Article at ktla.com

The FBI is serving search warrants at Beaumont City Hall in connection with a public corruption probe, sources say.

An FBI spokeswoman confirmed that agents were assisting with the search warrants in Beaumont as well as at locations in Temecula and Palm Deserts.

Sources told the Los Angeles Times that the warrants were part of a public corruption investigation conducted by a Riverside-based task force.

Photographs taken by the San Bernardino Sun showed a conference room window covered with the California state flag in an attempt to prevent pictures from being taken of the search efforts.

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