The registry should be abolished, and this incident is proof that Registered Persons are subject to abuse even at the local registry office.
All Cops Are Bullies (ACAB)
I’ve cussed out a registration pig or two over the years, as well as a scumbag US Marshal who still never got to enter my house without a warrant. Stand up to them, NEVER let them intimidate you.
Lubbock PD employee accused of assaulting registered sex offender during check-in
by: Caitlyn Rooney
Posted: Aug 13, 2025 / 06:28 PM MDT
LUBBOCK, Texas — Daniel Diaz-Gonzalez, 42, a civilian Lubbock Police Department employee, was arrested on Wednesday and accused of assaulting an elderly person, Chief Seth Herman said. Court documents obtained by EverythingLubbock.com revealed some additional details on Wednesday evening.
Diaz-Gonzalez was a civilian sex registration coordinator at LPD. Herman said the assault happened in the lobby of LPD headquarters on July 24. The victim was a registered (person). Herman said (RP) was at LPD for a routine check-in with Diaz-Gonzalez at the time. (RP) filed a complaint that day. Herman said the two were engaged in a verbal altercation that escalated. He also said the incident was captured on video.
Court documents obtained by EverythingLubbock.com stated Diaz-Gonzalez was in the process of completing (RP)'s annual registration when they became involved in a dispute. Court records said Diaz-Gonzalez told (RP) to leave the office, and the dispute escalated. According to court records, Diaz-Gonzalez reacted to a comment made by (RP). The two got closer to each other, court records said, and Diaz-Gonzalez pushed (RP) to the ground.
RP advised he was disabled, court records stated. Court documents said (RP) complained he had bodily injury and bruising.
“Diaz-Gonzalez subjected (RP) to mistreatment during the required annual visit,” court documents stated.
An investigation by Metro Special Crimes began on August 5. Diaz-Gonzalez was placed on leave on August 6, and the case was later presented to the DA’s Office. A warrant was issued for Diaz-Gonzalez arrest on Wednesday. He was taken into custody at LPD headquarters without incident.
