As national focus continues to be on police brutality and reform across the country in light of the deaths of George Floyd and many others, a year-long investigation into the death of a Black man while in police custody in nearby Williamson County has gained national attention.
The death of George Floyd has re-galvanized the Black Lives Matter movement, but the investigation of the death of Michael Dean of Temple mustn't be forgotten.
Chief Charles Edward Rodriguez, was arrested on Tuesday on a warrant stemming from an investigation of allegations he failed to report sexual assault and harassment complaints by a student while serving as a campus officer at Texas A&M University-Central Texas in Killeen.
The Copperas Cove Police Department would like to encourage the community to join them in honoring all the healthcare workers in our community and around the nation with its "Healthcare Heroes Door Decorating Contest".
Copperas Cove police is letting the community know that even though we're in the middle of a pandemic, criminals won't let that stop them from doing what they do.