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Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been arrested by his own deputies on felony charges.

King is facing charges of official oppression, sexual harassment, and retaliation against a witness.

The arrest follows a months-long investigation by the Texas Rangers, and no bond has been set yet.

JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas - Jail records show the Johnson County sheriff has been arrested on felony abuse and corruption charges.

What we know:

Sheriff Adam King is charged with one misdemeanor and two felonies for official oppression, sexual harassment and retaliation against a witness.

Records show he was arrested today by his own deputies but Johnson County officials say the investigation began about six weeks ago.

What they're saying:

Johnson County Judge Christopher Boedeker told FO

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