Mayor Karen Williams takes leave after police lay drink-driving charge

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Updated July 7 2022 - 10:11am, first published July 4 2022 - 3:00pm
Mayor Karen Williams will take unpaid leave until her drink driving charge is dealt with in court and (inset) damage at the car crash site in Cleveland.
Mayor Karen Williams will take unpaid leave until her drink driving charge is dealt with in court and (inset) damage at the car crash site in Cleveland.

REDLANDS Mayor Karen Williams will take unpaid leave until her drink-driving charge is dealt with in court, revealing she has received death threats and abuse since crashing into a tree at Cleveland on budget day.

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Jordan Crick

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