An employee of the Dallas Police Department was fired after accusations that she lied about her degree to get a promotion.
Gina Fowler-Strickland which represents the police report Fired on Thursday After a disciplinary hearing with the police chief Fox 4 Reported
The police department said Strickland was fired because of “engaged in undesirable behavior when she was arrested for fraud. below standard Or is it imaginary?
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Strickland was charged in June 2023 with fraud/fictitious charges on charges she lied about her post-secondary degree to get a promotion the year before. Court records show, according to Fox 4 .
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She failed to appear in court. An arrest warrant was issued in September, however, the arrest warrant was later recalled. Although the exact cause is unknown.
Court records reveal that the district attorney’s office eventually dismissed the charges in November after Strickland completed a pre-trial intervention program.
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In the state of Texas, lying about high school graduation to get a job or promotion is a Class B misdemeanor, punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $2,000 fine.