On Nov 8, the City of Lometa was asked to hand over video recordings, audio recordings, and equipment, to the Texas Rangers as part of their investigation into then Lometa Police Chief, Melissa Cantu.
Lometa city officials confirmed Friday the police chief has been put on administrative leave. Lometa Police Chief Melissa Cantu has been put on paid administrative leave as of the Nov.
Lometa city officials have confirmed that municipal records have been turned over to District Court authorities due to an ongoing investigation. City Attorney Raika Rowe, of Guevarra Law P.C., confirmed that a warrant was issued by 27th District Court of Lampasas County on Nov.