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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHouston cop has been relieved of duties & has resigned after participating in the insurrection
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Ali Velshi
@AliVelshi
An 18-yr veteran of the Houston Police has been relieved of duties & has resigned after participating in the storming of the Capitol. Chief Art Acevedo says, There is a high probability this individual will be charged with federal charges and rightfully so.
2:02 PM · Jan 13, 2021
Ali Velshi
@AliVelshi
An 18-yr veteran of the Houston Police has been relieved of duties & has resigned after participating in the storming of the Capitol. Chief Art Acevedo says, There is a high probability this individual will be charged with federal charges and rightfully so.
2:02 PM · Jan 13, 2021
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Houston cop has been relieved of duties & has resigned after participating in the insurrection (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jan 2021
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dalton99a
(81,730 posts)1. Name the traitor.
MagickMuffin
(16,003 posts)5. Agreed, Why are they withholding that info?
the blue line still protecting their own.
dalton99a
(81,730 posts)7. On second reading I believe they're waiting for his arrest by the FBI
Acevedo has a good reputation as police chief
MagickMuffin
(16,003 posts)10. Makes Houston proud
Well hopefully he will be identified.
NoMoreRepugs
(9,556 posts)2. A nation based on Law & Order must have impeccable
Law & Order officials. Wow, who knew????
Bluethroughu
(5,212 posts)3. 18 years...and didn't know THIS WAS A BAD IDEA??
Time for Accountability, these people are dangerously ignorant.
lame54
(35,394 posts)12. The Trump zombies...
Thought they were immune to persecution due to their complete rightness
Bluethroughu
(5,212 posts)13. Definitely the case.
Lunabell
(6,151 posts)4. Another cop bites the dust.
Shameful.
mopinko
(70,437 posts)11. another bad cop.
ResistantAmerican17
(3,871 posts)6. Nazis have infiltrated law enforcement so GD deeply...
Bluethroughu
(5,212 posts)14. This!
I accountability kicks ass and names the names.
Gothmog
(146,209 posts)8. Lock this asshole up
FakeNoose
(33,002 posts)9. Good work, Houston Metro Police
This is what every major city needs to do - quickly.
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