Houston Police Officer Charged With Sexual Assault Of A Child

Houston TX

03 November, 2021

11:55 AM

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HOUSTON, TX — A Houston police officer was arrested Tuesday and charged with sexual assault of a child and indecency with a child, police said. Sgt. Tung Tran, a 23-year officer with the Houston Police Department, was arrested as part of an investigation by the Hedwig Village Police Department. "I am deeply troubled by the alleged actions of this 23-year veteran HPD employee, who was immediately relieved of duty when the accusations were brought to our attention," Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said in a statement. The Hedwig Village Police Department investigation is ongoing, and the Houston Police Department is conducting an administrative investigation. Live in Houston? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone. Houston Police Department