Bellaire Police Chief Placed on Paid Administrative Leave, City Says Investigation Underway

Bellaire police chief placed on paid administrative leave, city says investigation underway

Bellaire PD Chief placed on paid administrative leave. City says public safety is not impacted during the internal review.

Bellaire police chief placed on paid administrative leave amid internal investigation, officials say

The City of Bellaire stated that public safety is unaffected and that an investigation is ongoing following the suspension of its police chief due to an internal employment issue.

Bellaire Police Chief placed on paid administrative leave

The City of Bellaire has confirmed Bellaire Police Chief Onesimo Lopez was placed on paid administrative leave.

Bellaire police chief placed on paid administrative leave during internal investigation

The city did not release details about the nature of the employment issue or how long the investigation is expected to take.