ARLINGTON, Texas -
Arlington's Assistant Police Chief, James
Hawthorne was arrested for family violence by Arlington police officers
Sunday morning around 1:00.
Arlington officers were sent to Hawthorne's home because of a
domestic disturbance call. Hawthorne was off duty. He has been placed on
administrative leave, pending the outcome of the criminal and
administrative investigations.
"I am deeply disappointed that an Arlington assistant police chief
was involved in an incident of domestic violence. Regardless of who you
are or where you work, domestic violence will not be tolerated or
ignored in our community," said Police Chief Will D. Johnson
According to Arlington police, he has been with the department since 1985 and serves in the Community Support Bureau.
Tyra Harris, 5th period
ReplyDeleteThis guy is just pathetic. To think that someone who is suppose to protect and serve his city is actually doing damage to it is outrageous. But also, we should remember that he is a regular citizen just as everyone else.