Texas Moves to Shut Down Police Department Over Public Benefit Failure

Texas Moves to Shut Down Police Department Over Public Benefit Failure

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Texas moves to shut down police department over failure to provide ‘public benefit to the community’

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) is revoking the Trinidad Police Department's authority to appoint or continue employing licensed offic...

Texas moves to shut down police department over failure to provide 'public benefit to the community' – Democratic Accent

The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) is revoking the Trinidad Police Department’s authority to appoint or continue employing licensed officers effective Friday, following months of controversy surrounding the small Texas city’s police force. In a Sept. 9 letter to Mayor Dennis Haws, TCOLE said the department “failed to meet minimum standards” and “was unable to provide evidence that the agency provides public benefit to the community.…

Texas moves to shut down police department over failure to provide 'public benefit to the community'

TCOLE is revoking the Trinidad Police Department's authority to employ licensed officers, citing failures to meet minimum standards amid a misconduct investigation.