Civil Service Board rejects Sgt. Ricky Scott’s disability-discrimination grievance
After testimony from multiple officers, retired commanders and budget staff, the Civil Service Board found insufficient evidence that Dallas Police Department denied Ricky Scott a promotion because of his light‑duty status and voted to deny the grievance.
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The Civil Service Board on Aug. 4 denied a grievance filed by Sgt. Ricky Scott alleging he was passed over for promotion to lieutenant in October 2025 because he was on permanent light duty for medical reasons.
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