April 23, 2024

Press Release: Criminal indictments of three Baytown Police Department employees

Re: criminal indictments of three Baytown Police Department employees.

On July 2, 2021,  Interim Chief of Police Mike Holden placed Patrol Officers Teddy Sims and Samuel Serrett on administrative leave without pay.  Chief Holden placed Detention Officer Shane Dunlap on administrative leave with pay.  An internal investigation is ongoing.

In regard to other questions you may have, please understand the City of Baytown does not comment on matters under litigation.  This includes inquiries on this topic directed to the City of Baytown Strategic Communications Manager.

Asst. Baytown Police Chief Eric Freed