Department Overview
Department Organization
The FWPD organization is led by the Chief of Police and consists of the following three bureaus: Patrol, Support, and Finance/Personnel. Each bureau is managed by an Assistant Chief and consists of two Commands that include Divisions, Sections, and Units.
Chief of Police Joel F. Fitzgerald
Support Bureau
Patrol Bureau
Finance/Personnel Bureau
Assistant Chief Edwin Kraus
Assistant Chief Kenneth Dean
Assistant Chief Charles Ramirez
FWPD Personnel
As of December 31, the Fort Worth Police Department employed an authorized strength of 1,759 civil service and 459 civilian staff members. The number of authorized civil service positions are separated by rank below. In 2017, there was one officer for every 497 residents in Fort Worth.
184
17
5
50
241
1,253
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Sergeants
Captains
Deputy
Lieutenants
Corporals &
Officers
Commanders
Chiefs
Detectives
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