Texas sheriff department's newest cruiser funded by seized drug money

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office put a decal on its new cruiser, touting that "This car was purchased by drug dealers."

A Texas sheriff's department is showing off its newest cruiser and thanking an unlikely source, KTRK reported.

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In a tweet, the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office said the vehicle was funded by seized drug money.

The cruiser will be used around schools and recruiting events, deputies told KTRK.

The department shared a photo on Twitter of a decal on the cruiser that reads “This car was purchased by drug dealers."