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The city attorney, the city manager and city council all signed off on the findings that the chief didn’t do anything wrong.

View Comments In an executive session held Monday evening, Mathis city councilors consulted with the city attorney about numerous complaints and allegations of inappropriate behavior by the Mathis police chief and others within the department. Statements from 11 current and former city employees were sent to Mathis city manager Michael Barrera in March. The written complaints alleged verbal abuse, sexual harassment and evidence stolen for personal use by Chief Marshall Scott Roush. The first...