Press Release- June 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
On June 14, 2022, the City Manager was made aware of a video of a verbal altercation between a Joshua Police Captain and another individual. The City Manager viewed the video and immediately notified the Police Chief around 12:00 PM that afternoon. Chief Gelsthorpe met with the Captain and by the close of business that same afternoon, the Captain was no longer employed by the City of Joshua.
The City of Joshua and the Joshua Police Department mandate the highest professional standards for all their employees.