HPD Chief Finner involved in 2018 email using 'suspended lack of personnel' code

Organization News

HPD Chief Finner involved in 2018 email using 'suspended lack of personnel' code
Texas DpsHouston PoliceNews
  • 📰 FOX26Houston
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 6 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 26%
  • Publisher: 53%

A 2018 email reveals Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner was involved in a conversation regarding the suspended “lack of personnel code' although he stated he was unaware.

An email obtained by FOX 26 shows Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner involved in a conversation regarding the suspended "lack of personnel code" back in 2018.Finner was included in an email chain regarding a road rage incident marked with the code by a senior officer despite there being leads to follow the case. At the time of the email, Finner was the Executive Assistant Chief over Patrol Operations.

Since the investigation into the "lack of personnel" code, Finner has said repeatedly he was unaware the close existed until 2021.Chief Finner claimed in a recent tweet he has "no recollection" of the email and it was included in the internal investigation. "I have always been truthful and have never set out to mislead anyone about anything, including this investigation," he said.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

FOX26Houston /  🏆 448. in US

Texas Dps Houston Police News Crime Publicsafety

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

13 Investigates: HPD Chief Finner was emailed about suspended code in 201813 Investigates: HPD Chief Finner was emailed about suspended code in 201813 Investigates has obtained a 2018 email that calls into question when Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner first heard a case was suspended due to lack of staff.
Read more »

HPD and Chief Finner tackle community crime concerns during night out in Third WardHPD and Chief Finner tackle community crime concerns during night out in Third WardHPD Chief Troy Finner and Houston law enforcement officials address community concerns about rising crime in the Third Ward.
Read more »

HPD Chief Finner: All 4,017 sex crime incidents reviewed, charges filedHPD Chief Finner: All 4,017 sex crime incidents reviewed, charges filedHouston Police Chief Troy Finner reports all 4,017 suspended adult sex crime incident reports have been reviewed and dozens of charges have been filed.
Read more »

Email appears to indicate Houston Police Chief knew of suspended cases in 2018Email appears to indicate Houston Police Chief knew of suspended cases in 2018An internal document KPRC 2 Investigates obtained shows Chief Troy Finner was looped in about the code being used by HPD in cases as far back as 2018.
Read more »

PHOTOS: Mayor Whitmire, Police Chief Finner take aerial tour of Kingwood floodingPHOTOS: Mayor Whitmire, Police Chief Finner take aerial tour of Kingwood floodingAs flood waters continue to swell throughout neighborhoods in Kingwood, Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Police Chief Troy Finner traveled by helicopter to get a first-hand view of the situation Saturday afternoon.
Read more »

Chief Finner says Internal Affairs investigation into Houston’s deactivated sex assault cases scandal is completeChief Finner says Internal Affairs investigation into Houston’s deactivated sex assault cases scandal is completeAccording to stats, 516 sexual assault cases remain open after HPD finalizes Internal Affairs investigation into previously suspended cases
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-21 01:43:36