Floresville City Council votes to fire police chief after internal investigation
Published: Mon, 11/13/23
Floresville City Council votes to fire police chief after internal investigation
City Council members said they lacked confidence in the chief after they received a number of complaints that impacted the department.FLORESVILLE, Texas — Floresville City Council members have voted to fire Police Chief Lorenzo Herrera after receiving a number of complaints that negatively impacted the department.
City Council members said they lacked confidence in Herrera as the complaints they received could lead to legal action.
The firing comes after they had an independent third party conduct an internal affairs investigation against him.
Most of the council meeting was behind closed doors but the members passed the measure on a 4-1 vote to fire Herrera.
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