An employee at the Dallas Police Department has been terminated following allegations that she lied about her college degree in order to secure a promotion. The employee, who was a police report representative, was fired after a disciplinary hearing with the police chief.
The police department stated that the employee was dismissed for engaging in adverse conduct related to a fraudulent, substandard, or fictitious degree. Court records indicate that the employee was charged with fraud/fictitious degree in June 2023 for allegedly providing false information about her educational background to advance her career.
