Tag Archives: Council member lone holdout vote for $166K HPD protective gear

  HOUSTON, Texas — With heightened attention on police use of force since the death of Houstonian George Floyd and subsequent protests, purchases for the Houston Police Department have come under greater scrutiny from council members. A $166,000 grant application for helmets and face shields was met with questions from Council Members Tiffany Thomas and Letitia Plummer when it was …

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