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Texas Cop’s TikTok Joke About No Sex and More Tickets Triggers Investigation

HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, AUG 4 – Deputy Jennifer Escalera, who joined in 2021, is being investigated after a TikTok video implying personal frustration influenced her decision to issue traffic tickets went viral.

  • Following the video’s spread, Precinct 5 Constable’s Office opened an investigation on July 31 into Deputy Jennifer Escalera’s viral TikTok threatening tickets for not having sex.
  • The TikTok video shows Escalera in uniform writing in a notepad inside her squad car with the caption `Didn’t get cracked last night so everyone is getting a ticket`.
  • Some residents told Fox 26 the viral post appeared disrespectful and childish, with Alex Fitch, resident, calling it unprofessional and inappropriate.
  • While under review, Escalera remains on active duty per the department’s statement, and the Precinct 5 Constable’s Office confirmed an investigation is ongoing.
  • Beyond Houston, police forces nationwide are grappling with officers’ social media conduct, with Escalera’s future unclear amid ongoing investigations.
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ussanews.com broke the news in on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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