What Is Tulia Texas Known for?

Tulia gained notoriety following a drug sting in July 1999 that rounded up 46 people, 39 of whom were innocent African Americans. ... The drugs Coleman claimed to have bought from the accused did not have the fingerprints of the accused on them or their baggies. No independent witnesses could corroborate Coleman's claims.

What happened Tom Coleman Tulia Texas?

Tom Coleman was on top of the world after being honored as the Texas Department of Public Safety's 1999 Outstanding Lawman of the Year. ... A Lubbock, Texas jury found him guilty of one count of aggravated perjury during a March 2003 evidentiary hearing in Tulia.

Is Tulia Texas Safe?

Tulia is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tulia's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities. The rate of crime in Tulia is 34.66 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.