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JMaboard t1_it9wzm4 wrote

This is the same Captain mentioned in this article. So he’s already made big bucks.

https://biz.crast.net/texas-dps-soldiers-sent-to-the-border-are-earning-big-money-in-overtime/

> A 36-year-old captain stationed in the border town of Del Rio earned nearly $164,000 in overtime—the most of any single employee at the state’s 10 largest agencies. Cash boosted his salary for the year to $280,000, nearly $7,000 more than DPS’s top boss.

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huggles7 t1_ita7jyz wrote

Normally law enforcement agencies don’t allow people of that high a rank to work overtime

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JMaboard t1_ita7xjz wrote

Naa with the state it’s mandatory overtime because of Operation Lone Star.

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