David Burroughs receives Life Changing Chicken Award at SMU

Lake Highlands resident David Burroughs was honored during an SMU men’s basketball game Saturday for his 35 years as a first responder with the Dallas Police Department. The folks at Slim Chickens presented Burroughs with their “Life Changing Chicken Award,” acknowledging his career as a patrol sergeant and his sacrifices to keep the people of Dallas safe.

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Burroughs, who also oversees the bike patrol for White Rock Lake, has spent almost 30 years at the Northeast substation in Lake Highlands. He is set to retire in 2020.