Dallas Police Employee Fired for Allegedly Falsifying College Degree

A Dallas Police Department employee was dismissed after being accused of misrepresenting her college degree in order to gain a promotion.

Gina Fowler-Strickland, a police report representative, was let go on Thursday after a disciplinary hearing with the police chief.The department announced that Strickland’s termination was due to “engaging in adverse conduct” stemming from her arrest for acquiring a fraudulent, substandard, or fictitious degree.

Additional information about the specifics of the “adverse conduct” has not been revealed.