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Socorro Police submits 2024 motor-vehicle stop data to Texas; chief reports decline in stops and one profiling complaint
Summary
Chief Robert C. Rojas briefed the council on the department's 2024 racial-profiling data submitted to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, reporting 4,568 stops, an 80% Hispanic driver rate, and one profiling complaint that was investigated and found unfounded.
Socorro Police Chief Robert C. Rojas presented the department's 2024 motor-vehicle stop data and the required racial-profiling report to the City of Socorro City Council on March 6.
"The Code of Criminal Procedure states that peace officers may not engage in racial profiling," Rojas told the council, explaining the department's reporting requirements and the data submitted to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement.…
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