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Fulshear Police report: traffic enforcement drives most stops; department submits annual racial-profiling analysis
Summary
The police chief presented the department's 2024 annual activity and the statutorily required racial-profiling report, showing 12,047 traffic stops and search hit-rates above national averages; chief said the department is compliant with state reporting requirements and is pursuing technology and recruiting improvements.
Fulshear Police Chief presented the department’s year‑end activity report and the city’s annual racial‑profiling analysis during the Feb. 18 council meeting.
Key figures from the chief’s report: The department logged 12,047 traffic stops, 8,803 incident reports, 289 traffic collisions and about 8,303 calls for service (self‑initiated and dispatched combined). The chief told council that roughly 82% of traffic contacts involved drivers from outside the city and about 18% were city residents. He said traffic enforcement and traffic‑stop interventions are a significant part of the department’s crime‑prevention strategy.
Racial‑profiling analysis: The police department contracted…
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