Two officers with the Texarkana, Texas, Police Department have been placed on paid administrative leave pending the results of an internal affairs investigation, said Sgt. Shawn Fitzgerald, spokesman for the department.

The two officers’ identities have not been released by the department “because of the confidential nature of the investigation,” Fitzgerald said Friday.

Alleged irregularities in the regional narcotics unit was the reason sited for the “open and ongoing” investigation, he said. No further details of the investigation were given.

—Terri Richa...

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