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CFISD police and emergency management summarize security layers, audits and staffing pressures
Summary
Chiefs presented department staffing, school‑check statistics, tip-line use and a multi‑part audit cycle; trustees praised outreach and acknowledged expenses for staffing and equipment.
CFISD police and the district office of emergency management presented an update on Feb. 6 describing the department’s staffing, daily operations, school checks and a multi‑phase safety audit required by the Texas School Safety Center.
Chief Mendez said the police department has grown since 2012 and currently staffs an authorized complement of 117 officers organized into two district zones, patrol shifts, investigators and a mental‑health intervention team. The department reported conducting 19,468 “safe‑school checks” at elementaries in the first semester and responding to about 61,283 total calls for service in the same…
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