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Cedar Hill board approves return of Carlos Belo as district police chief
Summary
Trustees approved administrationrecommendation to appoint Carlos Belo as Cedar Hill ISD Chief of Police; the motion was moved by Ramona Ross Bacon and seconded by Trustee Carmel Morgan, and Belo pledged to "work collaboratively" with the community.
The Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees voted to return Carlos Belo to the district as Chief of Police after an administration recommendation on Thursday.
Trustee Ramona Ross Bacon moved the appointment; Trustee Carmel Morgan seconded. The board approved the recommendation in open session.
Carlos Belo addressed the board after the vote, saying he was honored and pledging to "work collaboratively with each and every one of you and the Cedar Hill community" and to support a secure learning environment for students and staff.
The agenda item packet notes Belo holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice administration and 29 years of law enforcement experience across city and school-district posts, including detective and supervisory roles. Administration described Belo as a returning member to CHISD; the board did not ask for a separate staff motion on salary or contract terms during the meeting.
The appointment was taken during the regular meeting with no recorded abstentions or opposing votes.
