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Former Pasadena officer avoids prosecution by surrendering license: HCDAO
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk Chaz Miller , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This information has been confirmed by the Pasadena Police Department and the Harris County District Attorney's Office.
A former Pasadena officer has surrendered his peace officer license, which has allowed him to avoid prosecution. This information has been confirmed by the Pasadena Police Department and the Harris County District Attorney's Office. Details of the case are limited, but it is known that the officer is no longer with the Pasadena Police Department.
The Harris County District Attorney's Office and the Pasadena Police Department have released this information, and further details can be found through these sources. For more information on the case, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston (KTRK).
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Category: safety Published: August 12, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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