Senior Police Officer Dennis Domagas is currently assigned
to the Differential Response Team (DRT) in the Houston Police Department’s Vice
Division.  The Vice Division investigates
crimes involving prostitution, human trafficking, gambling, sexually oriented
business enforcement, and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission code
violations.  DRT is a team of police
officers that utilize non-traditional policing methods and practice Problem
Oriented Policing with Community Oriented Policing to improve the quality of
life in the community.  Among Officer
Domagas’ duties and responsibilities is to conduct inspections of massage
establishments for compliance with state codes, county regulations and
municipal ordinances.  Officer Domagas
has been a peace officer since 1994, a criminal investigator since 1998, and a
DRT officer since 2008.  Officer Domagas
is a certified instructor and has taught a variety of subjects, including Human
Trafficking Awareness, to law enforcement departments and agencies, as well as
to civilian groups and organizations.