The 2021 lawsuit alleged the operations that were meant to arrest sex trafficking suspects were parties where officers drank heavily and female deputies were fondled. Constable Alan Rosen said in 2021 that an investigation by his office found no violations.
Attorneys say the lawsuit alleges that the women were chosen for undercover work that turned into a "booze-fueled playground for sexual exploitation."A settlement has been reached in the lawsuit filed by former Harris County Precinct 1 constable deputies. The Harris County commissioners have agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle.The video above isABC13 first reported this story in 2021. The four women sued Constable Alan Rosen, Assistant Chief Chris Gore, and Lt.
The women said the alleged misconduct happened during operations meant to arrest sex trafficking suspects. But the lawsuit said those operations were actually parties where officers drank heavily, and the female deputies were fondled and kissed by their supervisory officer or told to give lap dances to other male deputies.
Rosen said in 2021 that an internal affairs investigation by his own office found no law or policy violations, and the women never submitted a formal complaint.Copyright © 2024 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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