A collaborative undercover operation led by the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office, and involving several law enforcement agencies, has led to the arrest of 10 individuals. Operation Genesis targeted those who
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ALVARADO, Texas A Hill County constable was shot Thursday afternoon while involved in a police chase of two people. The Dallas Police Department said its fugitive unit had been focused on arresting two wanted felony suspects when they were located Thursday in Ellis County.
The fugitive unit called for uniformed assistance from local agencies, and the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office and Waxahachie Police responded. When the uniformed officers attempted to pull over the suspects, they took off, starting a chase, NBC 5 reported.
During the chase, one or possibly both of the suspects fired at officers, hitting Hill County Constable Kevin Cordell. He was flown to a nearby hospital, but so far his condition has not been released.