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Police chief reports Brownwood PD in compliance with state racial profiling laws

City Council of the City of Brownwood · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Police Chief James Fuller presented the annual racial profiling report, citing analysis by the Professional Development Institute and reporting 5,515 traffic stops in 2025; the analysis found BPD in full compliance with applicable Texas reporting requirements.

Police Chief James Fuller presented the department’s annual racial profiling report, saying the report was prepared in accordance with Articles 2B.0054 and 2B.0055 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. He said analysts Eric Fritsch and Chad Trulson of the Professional Development Institute conducted the required comparative analysis and concluded the Brownwood Police Department is in full compliance with state requirements, including having a formal anti-racial-profiling policy, training, complaint processes and compliant data collection.

Chief Fuller reported that Brownwood officers conducted 5,515 traffic stops in 2025. The presentation was recorded in the meeting minutes as a staff report; no formal council action was required or taken on the record beyond receipt of the report.

Council did not record additional comment or questions in the meeting minutes.