Houston Police Officer’s Wife Charged With the Hit and Run Death of 8 Year Old Girl

Houston, Texas

A Houston woman has been charged in last week's hit-and-run death of young girl at a westside park.


Authorities said Vilma Buchala, was the driver who struck 8-year-old Destiny Garcia on March 22 at Bear Creek Park.

Buchala's husband is a Houston police officer. Musick and Harris County prosecutors both said she has not received any special treatment in the investigation.

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Bully Officer Arrests Female Driver Over Electronic Ticket

La Porte, Texas

Dana Woodruff said she was pulled over along the feeder road of Highway 146 in La Porte on March 4.

She said the officers wrote her a ticket on an electronic device. When she was handed the electronic device, Woodruff said she couldn't read the ticket.

"He said, 'Sign it or you're going to jail,'" Woodruff said.

She said she signed, but she added "under duress" and the officers' names.

"I was yanked out of my car. I was slammed on the hood. I was handcuffed behind my back, and I was in the squad car in the matter of a few seconds," Woodruff said.

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Houston Police Officer Headed To Jail Over Drugs

Houston, Texas

Houston TX police officer, Traci Michelle Tennarse, sentenced to 7 years prison after pleading guilty to buying & delivering 50lbs of pot.

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Houston Police Department Vice Officer Accused Of Tampering With Offense Report And Making False Arrest

Houston Police Department Vice Officer Samuel Roccaforte was caught on tape by suspect, stating "It's my word against yours, and who do you think they're gonna believe."

He is now charged with tampering with a govermental record, by falsifying an offense report, arresting and charging a woman with prostitution.

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