Houston's mayor and police chief address scandal of over 261,000 incident reports, including 4,000 sexual assault cases, suspended due to lack of personnel since 2016; an "SL"

Houston's Mayor and Police Chief are addressing a scandal where over 261,000 incident reports, including 4,000 sexual assault cases, were suspended due to a lack of personnel since 2016. An "SL" code, used to deactivate cases, has been under investigation, and the Houston Police Department is now reviewing these reports with 100 officers. Mayor Whitmire is calling for additional resources and funding for the police department to address the issue.

March 11, 2024
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