Representatives of the Texas State Auditor’s Office seized a computer Thursday from Texarkana College President Frank Coleman as evidence in the continued investigation of the college’s Optional Retirement Plan.

“They just came in with a consent to search,” said Coleman, who cooperated with the state officials as they confiscated human resource officer Sheri Gibson’s computer and copied the contents of business officer Karen Cowen’s computer.

Coleman said his computer primarily served as a means of communications through e-mail. Gibson’s computer had highly sensitive ...

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