Former Deputy Files Petition to Remove Johnson County Sheriff from Office
A former top deputy has filed a petition to remove the Johnson County Sheriff from office in Johnson County, Texas, following a previous legal action against the sheriff this year.
Dallas Fort Worth, TX, July 22, 2026 —
A petition has been filed seeking the removal of the Johnson County Sheriff from office. The legal action was initiated by a former top deputy within the sheriff’s department.
This development follows a previous legal action filed against the sheriff earlier this year. Specific details regarding the nature of the previous legal action were not provided in the summary.
The individual filing the removal petition is identified as a former top deputy. The county in question is Johnson County, Texas.
Further information, including the specific grounds for the removal petition and the status of the legal proceedings, was not detailed in the provided summary.
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