Department Initiatives
COVID - 19 Pandemic Outreach and Department Response The Fort Worth Police Department has been working alongside City and public health officials as well as local community organizations to ensure the safety of Fort Worth residents. Keeping our officers safe while working with the community remains a top priority during the COVID - 19 pandemic. During this time, FWPD has redirected some services to ensure safety is the top priority in all inter- actions with the community. Changes within the depart- ment include Tactical Investigations teams staffing the homeless shelter and testing centers, Pandemic Response Team educating residents about the dangers of COVID - 19, Communications Division and Data Reporting Unit officers working together to answer an increased number of calls, the H.O.P.E Team providing resources to the homeless and mentally ill populations, and Neighborhood Police Officers continuing to perform their duties with distinction.
COVID - 19 Pandemic Volunteers and Donations
The Fort Worth Police Department wants to thank all volunteers and those that have donated items to the department during the COVID - 19 pandemic. Thanks to you, the department has been able to continue to serve the Fort Worth community safely. We appreciate your support of the department during this time. Dona- tions included cleaning services by the Maid Brigade, Hand Cleanser from Tito ’ s Handmade Vodka, and over 1,600 masks from Axon.
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