MIKE SCOTT, CHIEF OF CRIMINAL LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR THE 'TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY' STATE AGENCY IN AUSTIN, ON AUGUST 15, 1997, WRITES AND MAILS TO ME A SIGNED REPLY LETTER ON OFFICIAL DPS LETTERHEAD STATIONERY IN RESPONSE TO A CRIMINAL-LAW COMPLAINT FROM MYSELF I HAD FILED WITH THE DPS IN AUSTIN RELATING TO A LATE 1995 INCIDENT TO WHICH I AS A FULL-TIME SPORTS REPORTER FOR 'THE BAYTOWN SUN' DAILY NEWSPAPER WAS SUBJECTED AGAINST MY WISHES THAT ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 10 IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS AS I DROVE WESTWARD TOWARD BAYTOWN AFTER ATTENDING AND COVERING A VARSITY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME IN A SOUTHEAST TEXAS TOWN NEAR THE LOUISIANA BORDER

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
5805 N. LAMAR BLVD. --- BOX 4087 -- AUSTIN, TEXAS 78773-0001
512/424-2000

DUDLEY THOMAS
DIRECTOR

THOMAS A. DAVIS, JR
ASST. DIRECTOR

COMMISSION
JAMES B. FRANCIS, JR.
CHAIRMAN

RONALD D. KRIST
ROBERT B. HOLT
COMMISSIONERS

August 15, 1997

John McMillan
P.O. Box 11517
Austin, Texas 78711-1517

Dear Mr. McMillan:

I have reviewed the material you sent to my office. The purpose of my letter is to advise you that it does not appear that there is sufficient information to cause a criminal investigation into this matter.

Thank you for taking the time to write.

Mike Scott, Chief
Criminal Law Enforcement

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