Texas School Police Say Off-Duty Dog Care Went Unpaid

By MJ Koo · November 6, 2026, 5:29 PM EST

Police officers who handle drug- and bomb-sniffing dogs for Houston's school district sued the district in Texas federal court Friday, saying they were denied overtime pay for caring for the dogs...

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Case Information

Case Title

Gil v. Houston Independent School District

Case Number

4:26-cv-09765

Court

Texas Southern

Nature of Suit

Labor: Fair Standards

Date Filed

November 06, 2026