College Park, Maryland mayor arrested for child pornography, police say
Wojahn issued a letter of resignation Wednesday night in which he stated he will"cooperate with law enforcement" and does not want the investigation to distract from the government's priorities."On February 28, 2023, a search warrant was executed on my residence as part of an ongoing police investigation. I have cooperated fully, and will continue to cooperate, with law enforcement," Wojahn wrote in his letter.
He continued,"While this investigation does not involve any official city business of any kind, it is in the best interests of our community that I step aside and not serve as a distraction."
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