The Brownwood Police Department has received notice of a person impersonating the city’s animal control officers. According to information from the department, he is described as a white male with dark brown hair, approximately 5’8 with no facial hair. He is wearing a navy-blue jump suit and driving a white truck with blue lettering. The logo is unknown. The truck has a cage in the back which is similar to the type driven by the animal control officers.

The imposter is making attempts to take possession of animals, stating there have been complaints the animal has bitten someone. Animal control officers carry a badge, wear black cargo pants and gray shirts that say Brownwood Police – Animal Control on the front. If you question the identity of an ACO, you are asked to see the person’s identification or badge.