By:  Moncrief                                    S.R. No. 165
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great
    1-3  pleasure in congratulating the Fort Worth Police Department on
    1-4  the successful completion of a large drug raid conducted in the
    1-5  city on January 28, 1993; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, Due to diligent work on the part of a number of
    1-7  officers, the Fort Worth Police Department scored a major victory
    1-8  in the ongoing struggle to reduce the crime rate in the Fort Worth
    1-9  metropolitan area; and
   1-10        WHEREAS, These esteemed officers are among those crime
   1-11  fighters who risk their lives every day to protect the homes,
   1-12  neighborhoods, and communities of our citizens; and
   1-13        WHEREAS, The officers involved in this drug raid were:
   1-14  Lieutenant J. C. Williams, Sergeant D. W. Gill, Officer Paul Ware,
   1-15  Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms agent
   1-16  John Carpenter, Officer Kamphouse, Officer Heimburger,
   1-17  Officer Henry, Officer Reynolds, Officer Smith, Officer Hurd,
   1-18  Officer McElroy, Officer Reddick, Officer Solomon, Officer McGuire,
   1-19  Officer Phillips, Officer Pruitt, Officer Johnson, and Probationary
   1-20  Officer Young; all of these public servants have distinguished
   1-21  themselves as dedicated law enforcement officers; and
   1-22        WHEREAS, The concern over control of drugs manifested by the
   1-23  Fort Worth Police Department is exemplary of its devotion to the
    2-1  best interests of our state and country; and
    2-2        WHEREAS, Drug prevention and control are unquestionably of
    2-3  major importance to Texans today, and the Fort Worth Police
    2-4  Department is to be congratulated for its dedication to its duty;
    2-5  now, therefore, be it
    2-6        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-7  73rd Legislature, hereby commend and applaud the officers and
    2-8  personnel of the Fort Worth Police Department for their highly
    2-9  successful execution of a raid on drug dealers; and, be it further
   2-10        RESOLVED, That a copy or this Resolution be prepared for
   2-11  them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
   2-12                                 _____________________________________
   2-13                                        President of the Senate
   2-14                                      I hereby certify that the
   2-15                                 above Resolution was adopted by
   2-16                                 the Senate on February 8, 1993.
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   2-18                                        Secretary of the Senate
   2-19                                 _____________________________________
   2-20                                         Member, Texas Senate