Summary
A Schertz police officer was just fired after being hit with serious allegations of sexual assault and official oppression. It’s a major wake-up call that’s forcing the city to answer tough questions about how they vet and monitor the people wearing the badge.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers could be on the hook for potential legal settlements or increased insurance premiums resulting from this misconduct.
The community benefits from the removal of an officer accused of violating the public trust.
The victim of the alleged assault and the overall reputation of the Schertz Police Department are the ones taking the hit here.
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Former Schertz police officer arrested on charges of sexual assault, DPS says KSAT
Schertz PD officer fired amid sexual assault, official oppression investigation, department says
Schertz PD officer fired amid sexual assault, official oppression investigation, department says KSAT
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WATCH: Schertz releases body, dash cam footage of viral 'excessive force' arrest
WATCH: Schertz releases body, dash cam footage of viral 'excessive force' arrest WOAI
New video shows Schertz police perspective, teen tased and kicked in arrest
New video shows Schertz police perspective, teen tased and kicked in arrest kens5.com
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