{"id":1283656,"date":"2023-12-19T13:15:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T19:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1283656"},"modified":"2023-12-20T16:36:51","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T22:36:51","slug":"former-van-police-officer-indicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1283656","title":{"rendered":"Former Van police officer indicted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1283330\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/12\/3b105b83f8679f98495a5fd7dfcd2fbe-200x112.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"112\" \/>VAN \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A former Van police officer was indicted after an investigation into allegations of official oppression. Santos Rodriguez was indicted on Friday for one count of official oppression. According to our news partner KETK, Van Police Chief Melissa Davis \u00e2\u20ac\u0153received information regarding the conduct of an officer\u00e2\u20ac\u009d on July 10. After gathering information on the incident, Davis confronted the officer about the allegation. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153He immediately resigned from the Van Police Department, and although the complainant requested that the discipline be minimal, all information collected to that point was turned over to the Van Zandt County District Attorney\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office by Chief Davis,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d according to Van The investigation is ongoing. Official oppression, a Class A Misdemeanor, carries a punishment range of a fine up to $4,000 and\/or one year of jail for those found guilty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VAN \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A former Van police officer was indicted after an investigation into allegations of official oppression. Santos Rodriguez was indicted on Friday for one count of official oppression. According to our news partner KETK, Van Police Chief Melissa Davis \u00e2\u20ac\u0153received information regarding the conduct of an officer\u00e2\u20ac\u009d on July 10. After gathering information on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1283656\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Former Van police officer indicted<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1283664,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/12\/3b105b83f8679f98495a5fd7dfcd2fbe-200x112.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Former Van police officer indicted","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1283656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 16:23:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/12\/3b105b83f8679f98495a5fd7dfcd2fbe-200x112.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Former Van police officer indicted","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1283656"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1283885,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1283656\/revisions\/1283885"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1283664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1283656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1283656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1283656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}