Brad Benson's home was reportedly raided at 6 a.m. Monday.
A Republican city council candidate in Granbury, Texas was taken into police custody just one day before voters took to the polls, the Republican Party of Hood County
“Crimes of this degree tear at the heart and soul of society, and we condemn them in the strongest terms,” it wrote. “The Republican Party stands for conservative, family values and the protection of children. These heinous acts are antithetical to what Republicans stand for. It is time for the justice system to act and if Mr. Benson is proven guilty, the punishment needs to be swift and severe.”
Charles Beard, a fellow Republican running for Granbury City Council, shared a prayer in response to the matter on Facebook.
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