FBI arrests mayor of Trenton, N.J.

* **NEW:** An investigation has been under way for at least two years, FBI says
* Mayor Tony Mack and at least one other person have been arrested, the FBI says
* The arrests come less than two months after federal agents raided Mack's home
* In July, Mack said he had "not violated the public trust in any way"

**(CNN)** -- FBI agents arrested Trenton, New Jersey, Mayor Tony Mack in connection with a corruption case Monday, a spokeswoman said.

Mack and at least one other person were arrested early Monday, according to Barbara Woodruff, a spokeswoman for the agency's Newark field office.

A corruption investigation has been under way for at least two years, Woodruff said.

The arrests came less than two months after agents raided the homes of Mack, his brother and a campaign supporter, then [raided Trenton's City Hall][1] the next day.

Mack, 46, responded to the July raids by saying he had "not violated the public trust in any way, nor have I violated any of my public duties."

A Democrat who began his term in July 2010, he has been beleaguered by questions about public finance and accusations of cronyism.

CNN's Khara Lewin contributed to this report.

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