The former La Joya Mayor Jose “Fito” Salinas was released on bond Thursday after pleading not guilty to two charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Salinas, 81, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Juan F. Alanis who set $75,000 unsecured bond and set conditions for Salinas’ release.

Those conditions included that he have no contact with his daughter, Frances A. Salinas, who is a co-defendant in the case, no contact with other co-defendants or possible witnesses in the case, no drug use, no excess alcohol use, and restriction on his travel to the Southern District of Texas.

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