GALVESTON, Texas – A Galveston police officer was placed on administrative leave without pay after he is accused of indecency with a child, according to the police department.
The department first learned about the allegations against Dion Watson in February and allowed the Galveston County Sheriff's Office to conduct the investigation.
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Watson was indicted Tuesday on two counts of the charge.
The department said Watson joined the department in September 2001 and worked in the investigative services bureau.