A Wilmer City Council Member and the city's acting Chief of Police have been arrested after a racially-charged confrontation at a convenience store.

Wilmer City Council Member arrested What we know: Moses Garcia, a newly-elected Wilmer City Council Member, was arrested and charged with making a terroristic threat after a July 22 confrontation at a Shell gas station.

An arrest affivadit states that Garcia began threatening a Black man at the gas station, and used racial slurs during the confrontation.