Former Millersville mayor arrested, charged with document fraud

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Former Millersville Mayor Tim Lassiter was arrested Tuesday night.

WSMV4 captured him being brought into the Sumner County jail on camera.

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Lassiter is charged with document fraud. Millersville Assistant Police Chief Shawn Taylor said this arrest was in part of a larger investigation and that several others will be arrested soon.

WSMV4 Investigates is working to gather more information about the investigation and will have developments to share soon.

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