Animal Control Manager Terminated

Killeen Police Department terminates employment for the Animal Control Manager, Edward Tucker.

Mr. Tucker was placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into a complaint of misconduct in the workplace.  While that investigation was ongoing, Mr. Tucker submitted a two-week notice, indicating his intent to retire.  The investigation supported the allegations of misconduct, and on Monday, February 26, 2018, Mr. Tucker’s employment was terminated.

“The internal investigation involving the Animal Control Manager has concluded, and this type of behavior will not be tolerated in our workplace,” said Chief Charles Kimble. “Mr. Tucker has violated the organization’s standards of conduct, and his employment was terminated.”

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department