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The Rise and Fall of Jason Dusterhoft (and His Frenemies)


Since Tales from the Fifth Floor – home of the executive team of the Austin Police Department – is such a long-running soap opera, we ve had a chance to visit with its characters more than once over the decades. (All dates below are when we published, either in print or online, not when the events actually occurred.)
2004:
May 28: Sgt. Jason Dusterhoft figures in a kerfuffle within the Austin Police Association. A push to recall the union s then-president Mike Sheffield cites his ratting out Dusterhoft, then APA board secretary, for using his official city email and not the union s to communicate with officers. ....

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