The Dallas Police Department confirms an officer has been placed on administrative leave after allegations of participating in a Ponzi scheme.
The officer worked at the South Central Patrol Division.
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WATCH HEREA spokesperson with the Dallas Police Department declined to comment further on the officer's tenure, or whether additional officers were under investigation.
The department calls this an "ongoing public integrity" investigation.
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