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HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Authorities say a top Henderson city administrator is on leave following his arrest on a drunken driving charge.
City officials say Assistant City Manager Fred Horvath was arrested Friday afternoon near Green Valley and Wigwam parkways.
He was freed processing at the Henderson Detention Center.
A court date wasn't immediately made public.
Henderson city offices are open Monday through Thursday, and closed on Fridays. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports (http://bit.ly/1ymZMRQ ) the 58-year-old Horvath had been playing golf before his arrest.
Horvath was hired in 2005 as city employee relations manager, and served as human resources director from 2009 until his appointment as assistant city manager in October.
He oversees community development and services, information technology, public works, parks and recreation, and utilities.
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