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Pasadena Police Department reaccredited by Texas Police Chiefs Association; mayor presents heroism citations

5809888 · September 2, 2025
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The Pasadena Police Department received reaccreditation from the Texas Police Chiefs Association and several individuals received mayoral citations for actions during a medical emergency. The accreditation recognizes compliance with state law and professional standards.

The Pasadena Police Department received reaccreditation from the Texas Police Chiefs Association during the Sept. 2 city council meeting, an award presented by Gene Ellis, executive director of the Texas Police Chiefs Association.

Ellis said the accreditation program requires agencies to demonstrate compliance with 173 standards rooted in Texas law, court rulings and best practices. "The assessment…

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