Dallas officer arrested, charged with sexual assault of a child, police say
A Dallas police officer was arrested by Arlington police this week, accused of sexually assaulting a child, according to a news release.
Officer Brennon Wilkinson was taken into custody Monday, the release says. He faces charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child, indecency with a child/sexual, and indecency with a child/exposure.
Wilkinson has been with the Dallas Police Department since 2020 and is assigned to the North Central Patrol Division, according to police.
He has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of an Internal Affairs investigation, police say.