Dallas Police officer Eddie Villarreal was suspected of protecting a nightclub owner involved in a drug ring, which was confirmed when he pulled over FBI agents investigating the club. Despite warnings about his off-duty behavior, Villarreal continued to work for the club. A CBS News investigation revealed that many police departments have vague and poorly enforced moonlighting rules, leaving officers vulnerable to corruption. Dallas Police Department allowed officers with red flags to continue off-duty work, highlighting the need for stronger oversight.
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