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Uvalde CISD police chief outlines training plan; district says DPS campus assignments will change next year
Summary
New district police chief presented training, community-policing and mentoring plans; superintendent said DPS officers will no longer be permanently assigned to each campus next year and the district will rely on part-time officers and reservists to maintain campus coverage.
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s interim police chief outlined a training-heavy plan and community engagement goals, and district leadership said state trooper (DPS) assignments to individual campuses will change next year.
Chief Puente described 124 hours of planned, grant-funded training, a mentoring program for students and junior mentors, and an emphasis on visibility and de-escalation. "Our commitment to the community, to district, it's to…
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