Drop the donut: Texas State Troopers face pressure to shrink waistlines

By Luke Gentile

Published April 18, 2022 5:43pm ET

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Drop the donut: Texas State Troopers face pressure to shrink waistlines — At least 200 Texas State Troopers risk disciplinary action if they don’t slim down by the end of 2022, according to a new policy under the Texas Department of Public Safety. Officers’ waistlines are now a serious problem in the Lone Star State, and men and women with waistlines over 40 inches and 35 inches, […]

At least 200 Texas State Troopers risk disciplinary action if they don’t slim down by the end of 2022, according to a new policy under the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Officers’ waistlines are now a serious problem in the Lone Star State, and men and women with waistlines over 40 inches and 35 inches, respectively, will have to put down the donuts or face discipline, according to a report.

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