2019 1st Quarter Crime Report

Assistant Chief and Deputy Chief Promotions

Tuskegee Airman Tribute

Dr. Robert T. McDaniel was honored by the Fort Worth Police Department in a home going ceremony where the community was asked to “Stop for a moment, An Ameri- can Hero is rolling through.” The full military honors were well planned and executed with legendary precision. The remains of the Tuskegee Airman were transported to the Dallas–Fort Worth National Cemetery, his final resting place.

Julie Swearingin was promoted to the rank of Assis- tant Chief from Deputy Chief. Julie Swearingin has been with the Fort Worth Police Department since 1995. Assistant Chief Swearingin is assigned to the Finance and Per- sonnel Bureau and is responsi- ble for the Opera- tional Command and the Adminis- trative Support Command. She Neil Noakes was promoted to the rank of Deputy Chief over the North Command that includes Northwest, North, West and Central Patrol Divisions. He earned his bachelor’s de- gree in Criminal Justice from Tar- leton State Uni- versity and his master’s degree in Criminal Jus- tice and Criminol- ogy from Texas Christian Univer-

also leads the Women of the Fort Worth Police Depart- ment group that offers mentoring and support for sworn and civilian women in the department. She holds a Mas- ter Peace Officer License and a Police Instructor’s Li- cense from TCLEOSE (Texas Commission on Law En- forcement Officers Standards and Education).

Citizen Use of Force Training

The Recruit Training Unit hosted a Citizen Use of Force Training on March 23. Sixteen members of the communi- ty attended the extensive course that covered topics such as the policies, procedures and training for Fort Worth officers. Participants were able to discuss the purpose and goals of use of force tactics and procedures. At- tendees participated in dynamic, hands-on use of force scenarios. The Fort Worth Police Department seeks to build partnerships and trust with the community and these trainings are a tool to reach that goal.

sity (TCU). Deputy Chief Noakes has been with the FWPD since 2000 and has served in multiple units across the department such as Patrol, DWI, Motors, and Internal Affairs. He enjoys working with youth engage- ment programs such as Read2Win and All Pro Dad.

Section V - Department Initiatives

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First Quarter (Jan - Mar) 2019 Crime Report

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