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Lamar CISD reinstates police chief and lieutenant weeks after firing them
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jessica Willey , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For further details on this story, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston (KTRK), which provides more context on the reinstatement of the police chief and lieutenant in Lamar Consolidated ISD.
In a recent development, Lamar Consolidated ISD has reinstated its police chief and a lieutenant. The decision comes after the two employees were fired due to allegations of conduct unbecoming of an officer. Their attorneys had contested the firings, and the district has now reversed its decision following appeals.
The details of the appeals process and the circumstances surrounding the initial firings are not specified in the available information. For further details on this story, readers can refer to the original report from ABC13 Houston (KTRK), which provides more context on the reinstatement of the police chief and lieutenant in Lamar Consolidated ISD.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In a recent development, Lamar Consolidated ISD has reinstated its police chief and a lieutenant. The decision comes after the two employees were fired due to allegations of conduct unbecoming of an…
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