Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
Linn County deputies arrested Don Hopkins, 69, at his home on Oct. 1 charging him with first-degree sodomy.
A 24-year-old man accused Hopkins of the crime on Sept. 30 after spending the night at Hopkins’ ranch on McQueen Drive.
Following a police investigation, Hopkins was arrested at 3 p.m. on Sunday. He was released after posting $5,000 security.
Hopkins had been a member and former chairman of the…