Police Department

Chief of Police Neil Noakes

Chief Neil Noakes has been with the FWPD since 2000. He has served in multiple ranks across the department in areas such as Patrol, DWI, Motors, and Internal Affairs. Prior to being named Chief of Police, he oversaw the South Command as Deputy Chief. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice Administration form Tarleton State University and his master’s degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology from Texas Christian University (TCU). He is a graduate of the Southern Police Institute’s 137th Administrative Officers Course and TCU’s inaugural Leadership, Executive and Administrative Development program (L.E.A.D. #1). He also enjoys working with youth engagement programs such as Operation Progress, Read2Win, All Pro Dad and the City of Fort Worth’s Education Initiative.

Assistant Chief Julie Swearingin

Assistant Chief Swearingin has been employed with the Fort Worth Police Department since 1995. She holds a Master Peace Officer License and a Police Instructor’s License from TCOLE(Texas Commission on Law Enforcement). She has Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice, and is a graduate from the FBI National Academy. During her tenure with the Fort Worth Police Department, assignments include: Patrol, Gang, Training Academy, School Liaison, Detective office, Internal Affairs, Criminal Investigations, Special Victims Section, Chief’s Office, Special Investigation, Tactical Operations and Operational Command. In her tenure with the department she’s received multiple awards and recognition. She currently oversees the department's Finance/Personnel Bureau, consisting of the Training Division, Professional Standards Division, Program Support Division, Communications Division, and Quality Assurance.

Assistant Chief Joseph Sparrow

Assistant Chief Sparrow began his career with the Fort Worth Police Department in 1995. His command experience includes Neighborhood Policing District 4, where he was awarded Commander of the Year honors, the Gang section, the School Resource Officer section, the East Community Operations section, Central Division, and North Command. Assistant Chief Sparrow has earned both a Master’s Degree and a Doctorate Degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is a graduate of class 272 of the FBI National Academy. He is currently the Assistant Chief over the Support Bureau, which includes Tactical Command and Investigative and Support Command.

Assistant Chief Robert Alldredge

Assistant Chief Alldredge began his career with the Fort Worth Police Department in 1999. He has served as an officer, corporal, and sergeant in several units within the Patrol Bureau. His command experience includes assignments as a Patrol Shift lieutenant, CIU/NPO lieutenant, Tactical Operations Division captain, Professional Standards Division captain, and Central Patrol Division captain. His executive experience includes assignments in Tactical Command, North Command, and Operational Command. He currently oversees the Patrol Bureau. Assistant Chief Alldredge earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. He is a graduate of the 269th Session of the FBI National Academy, the Caruth Police Institute’s Executive Leadership Course, and is a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Deputy Chief Ty Hadsell

Deputy Chief Hadsell joined the Fort Worth Police Department in 1994. His has served as a patrol officer, detective, sergeant, lieutenant and captain in several different units throughout his career. He currently oversees the department's Tactical Command, consisting of the Tactical Operations Division, Tactical Investigations Division, Tactical Intelligence Division, and Fleet Services as well as the Operational Command.

Deputy Chief Renee Kamper

Deputy Chief Kamper joined the Fort Worth Police Department in 1991 and has served as a patrol officer, detective, sergeant, lieutenant and captain in several different units throughout her career. She has a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Midwestern State University, is a graduate of the Southern Police Institute, and the F.B.I. National Academy. She currently oversees the department's Investigative & Support Command.

Deputy Chief Pedro "Kiki" Criado

Deputy Chief Pedro “Kiki” Criado is a 28-year veteran and is the new Deputy Chief of North Command where he oversees the operations of North Division, Northwest Division, West Division and Traffic Division. He brings experience as former Commander for the Northwest Division, and has served as a District Lieutenant, Patrol Sergeant, SWAT Sergeant, Internal Affairs Sergeant, Public Information Sergeant, Investigator for the Crimes Against Children Unit, Field Training Cpl., Neighborhood Patrol Officer and Patrol Officer. Born and raised in Fort Worth, the son of immigrants, Deputy Chief Criado understands and values the needs of both the Fort Worth communities he serves and the officers under his command. Deputy Chief Criado attended local Forth Worth schools graduating as Valedictorian from Diamond Hill Jarvis High School. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Arts and Science from Midwestern State University. He holds a Master Peace Officer License through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, graduate of the FBI-LEEDA Leadership Trilogy training, and a graduate of the City of Fort Worth’s Successful Supervision Training. Deputy Chief Criado is a humble, God-fearing servant leader that chooses to serve and live his life for others. In an ever-evolving city and police department, Deputy Chief Criado embraces new challenges and change. It is his goal to lead in an environment that fosters mutual respect and understanding, reflective of the professional standards expected from those he serves.

Deputy Chief Gregory Weathers

Deputy Chief Weathers oversees the South Command.

Deputy Chief Paula Fimbres

Deputy Chief Paula Fimbres has been with the Fort Worth Police Department since 2001. She holds a Master Peace Officer License and a Police Instructor’s License through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. She has completed the Leadership Trilogy training through FBI-LEEDA and the Women’s Leadership Institution through the International Association of Chiefs of Police. She has also earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University. Throughout her career, she has served as a patrol officer, detective, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and commander in several different units. She currently oversees the department's Investigative & Support Command.

Assistant Police Director Leo Luna

Assistant Police Director Leo Luna currently oversees the department's Personnel/Program Support Command, consisting of the Program Support Division, Employment Services and the Centralized Police Payroll Team.

Assistant Police Director Keith Morris

Assistant Police Director Keith Morris manages the Fiscal Command, which is responsible for Police budgets, purchasing, grants, and asset management. Keith joined the Department in 2018 from the healthcare finance sector with over 15 years experience in non-profit financial management. Since joining the Department, Keith has overseen an expansion of Crime Control and Prevention District funding for community groups that provide afterschool services, victim assistance, youth literacy, gang prevention, and more.

Central Commander - Amy Ladd

Central Division encompasses a large, diverse area to include the Downtown Business Community, Hospital District, Texas Wesleyan University and many historic neighborhoods immediately surrounding these areas. Included in the boundaries are the major shelters for our homeless population.

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East Commander - Leonard Elgin

The East Division encompasses portions of Council Districts 4, 8 and the majority of District 5. It stretches from Beach Street to DFW International Airport and is full of history and opportunity, no matter which route you take to get there.

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North Commander - Chad Mahaffey

North Division has experienced unprecedented growth during the past 15 years, spanning from Loop 820 to the Texas Motor Speedway. North Division has many of Fort Worth's newest neighborhoods and employment centers.

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Northwest Commander - David Carabajal

Northwest Division is one of the most historic and culturally diverse areas of our city that is experiencing constant growth and positive transformation. From the historic Fort Worth Stockyards to Eagle Mountain Lake this division is rich in tradition and economic growth that has sparked new neighborhoods and businesses in the area.

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South Commander - Roy Hudson

The South Division is an area bustling with life, growth, and change. The officers, supervisors, and commanders pride themselves on developing and respecting partnerships with the community.

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West Commander - Mark Barthen

The West Division serves a thriving community. The basic boundaries are from the west bank of the Trinity River to Parker County, from Granbury Road to the south, to Jacksboro Highway to the north.

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Curtis Roberson, 24 years old

Report No: 94402964
Location: 2306 E Berry St
Synopsis: On July 22, 1994, Curtis Roberson was inside the Berry Street Detail Shop at 2306 E. Berry Street. Some males armed with guns entered the shop and, during the course of a robbery, shot and killed Curtis Roberson.

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Jose Munoz, 39 year old hispanic male

Report No: 07011943
Location: 2837 E Rosedale St
Synopsis: On January 31, 2007, Jose Munoz was at his business, Munoz Tire & Auto Repair at 2837 E. Rosedale. A hispanic male drove up in a 2002-2003 Red Dodge Ram 1500 4-Door Pickup. The male argued with Jose Munoz over the alleged damage to the rim of a tire. The male shot and killed Jose Munoz. The male then left the scene in the pick-up truck that was being driven by another hispanic male.

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Carol Preslar, 28 years old

Report No: 88333359
Location: 6125 Bianca Circle
Synopsis: On June 25, 1988, officers were dispatched to the Avignon Apartment complex at 6125 Bianca Circle. They found the body of Carol Preslar in the apartment. She had been strangled. She lived alone in the apartment.

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Dorris Turner, 80 year old black male

Report No: 98283643
Location: 614 S Freeway
Synopsis: Mr. Turner was found dead inside his residence by a friend who came to visit him often. He lived alone in an area frequented by transient persons, and often invited them into his residence. His 1991 red Chevrolet Cavalier had been stolen, and was later found at Glenwood Park in the 900 block of Exeter St. He died as a result of a gunshot wound.

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Bryan Santos

M/W DOB:9/27/2002
Hgt: 5’06” / Wgt: 240
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 1812 St. Louis Ave
Wanted For: Murder
Wanted By: FWPD
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Rhodesia Hollingsworth

F/B DOB:3/31/1966
Hgt: 5’03” / Wgt: 130
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 2104 East Loop 820 Fwy
Wanted For: Arson Habitation
Wanted By: FWPD
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Wesley Gardner

M/B DOB:4/8/1999
Hgt: 6’05” / Wgt: 165
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 1617 Martel Ave
Wanted For: 1617 Martel Ave
Wanted By: FWPD
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Phillip Ward

M/W DOB:6/26/1962
Hgt: 5’07” / Wgt: 210
Hair: GRY / Eyes: BLU
Last Known Address: 3732 Burnice Dr
Wanted For: Failure to Comply, Sex Offender Registry
Wanted By: FWPD
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Ronald Smith

M/W DOB:8/26/1955
Hgt: 6’00” / Wgt: 245
Hair: GRY / Eyes: GRN
Last Known Address: 600 N Henderson St
Wanted For: Failure to Comply, Sex Offender Registry
Wanted By: FWPD
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Augustus Collier

M/B DOB:9/18/1992
Hgt: 6’00” / Wgt: 200
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 5312 Humbert Ave
Wanted For: Burglary Habitation with Intent to Commit Felony
Wanted By: FWPD
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Rachel Hornbuckle

F/B DOB:4/23/1982
Hgt: 5’10” / Wgt: 200
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 5533 Decory Rd.
Wanted For: Animal Cruelty Multipal counts
Wanted By: FWPD
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Sergio Vera-Razo

M/W DOB:3/13/1984
Hgt: 5’04” / Wgt: 160
Hair: BLK / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 4940 Monalisa St.
Wanted For: Continuous Violence Against Family
Wanted By: FWPD
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Walker Raines

M/W DOB:8/8/1995
Hgt: 5’11” / Wgt: 135
Hair: BRO / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 901 W 1st St.
Wanted For: Agg Assault Deadly Weapon Damage Property 2500>30K
Wanted By: FWPD
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Melanie Gonzalez

F/W DOB:7/28/1992
Hgt: 5’02” / Wgt: 186
Hair: BRO / Eyes: BRO
Last Known Address: 600 N Henderson St
Wanted For: Fraud
Wanted By: FWPD
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