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Longview council backs MOU to support Longview ISD forming its own police department
Summary
The council authorized the city manager to execute a memorandum of understanding with Longview ISD so the district can form a school police department; councilors asked about campus coverage and arrest authority, which chief Anthony Boone confirmed would be licensed peace officers.
The Longview City Council authorized the city manager to execute an MOU with Longview Independent School District that will support LISD’s formation of its own police department, council members voted on Feb. 26.
Chief Anthony Boone explained that the MOU is required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and the Texas Education Code (cited…
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