A Fort Worth patrol officer earlier arrested on a theft charge now faces additional charges of sexual harassment and sexual assault, the department said Wednesday. Douglas Campbell was arrested Sept. Two additional warrants -- official oppression-sexual harassment and sexual assault by a public servant -- were also obtained.
Campbell was arrested on those charges on Friday. Police said that because of the ongoing, open investigation, no further details would be immediately released. Arrest warrants are providing details though into Campbell's alleged activities. The arrest warrants state that the investigation into Campbell began in late August when two fellow officers informed the Special Investigations Units.
The warrant for the theft charge says the officers "said that for months they and other officers had been hearing rumors about a young black male officer engaging in sexual intercourse with prostitutes in their division.
They say they learned the officer's name when citing a prostitute walking in a roadway. Two days later, investigators started following Campbell while he was on and off-duty. In an interview with investigators, a prostitute told them that Campbell would watch her in plain clothes after he was off of work and had discussions about sex. The prostitute said Campbell told her he was buying drugs from someone and asked, "When are you going to give me that ass?
Investigators continued to follow Campbell both visually and electronically for several weeks. On Sept. The warrant says another woman drove up to Campbell and that the two appeared to know each other well.
