…Dallas police have fought against the use and sale of fentanyl on city streets for the past several years. Police Chief Eddie Garcia recently spoke to city council members about…
Drug Offenses Drag Down District 2
…DPD Chief Eddie Garcia at the meeting. Major Devon Palk told the Committee on Public Safety that most fentanyl the police encounter is mixed in with other illegal drugs, often…
Dallas First Responders Spread Christmas Cheer
…to participants. More than 75 local children got the option to go Christmas shopping with DPD Chief Eddie Garcia, a Dallas police officer, or a firefighter at Target Cityplace in…
DPD Discusses Fentanyl at City Meeting
On Monday, Dallas Police Department (DPD) Chief Eddie Garcia addressed members of the Dallas City Council at a Public Safety Committee Meeting. He took to the podium to present efforts…
Police Punished for Allegedly Fleeing Crash
…trained by Anderson. Police Chief Eddie Garcia said in a statement in May that the incident occurred after the officers initially tried pulling over a car for allegedly not having…
Dallas Officer Fired After Allegedly Assaulting Another Officer
Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia fired one of his officers after an incident in an Uber on November 18. Officer Anthony Heims was arrested by fellow Dallas Police Department officers…
Almost 34% of Dallas Murder Suspects Are Released on Bail
…of them end up arrested again. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia commissioned the study after expressing frustration over the repercussions of the bail “reform” movement, which has been championed by…
Bail 'Reform' Leads to Alleged Capital Murderer's Release
…Express, the move put him at odds with Dallas police chief Eddie Garcia, who argued that the types of policies Creuzot supported made the city less safe. “What’s been going…
Parolee with Ankle Monitor Allegedly Commits Murder
…October 22, as reported by The Dallas Express. In an interview with local news station WFAA, Dallas Police Chief Eddie García declared that there needs to be more accountability for…
Dallas Murders Up to 189 Year to Date
…higher than last year. Police Chief Eddie Garcia admitted as much in September, hedging against decreases in certain categories of violent crime, stating, “We are not doing a touchdown dance….
Chief Garcia Says 'Bail Reform' Hurts Minority Communities
During a November 2 press conference, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia suggested that minority communities in the city are harmed by policy reforms that release violent criminals back onto the…
Creuzot Not Aligned with Dallas Residents on Homelessness
…in Dallas?” Referring to his “hand-in-hand” working relationship with Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia, Creuzot responded, “We look at the data … we look at areas that we can impact…
Creuzot Points Fingers in Methodist Hospital Killings
…Chief Eddie Garcia, are directing their outrage at what they call a “broken” criminal justice system. The two employees, nurses in the maternity ward, were shot and killed by 30-year-old…
Former Gang Member Positively Impacts Dallas Youth
…succeed in today’s society. Dallas has seen a spike in crime in 2022, as reported by The Dallas Express. Dallas Chief of Police Eddie Garcia has made past statements that…
Two Victims Identified in Hospital Shooting
…leg at the scene by a Methodist police sergeant. Speaking with Fox 4, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia commended the actions of this police sergeant, who was investigating a report…
Dallas Hospital Workers Voice Safety Concerns After Shooting
…in there. It is my understanding that this was a family member of a mother in the unit.” In a tweet on his Twitter account, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia…
Parolee Allegedly Guns Down Hospital Employees
…and charged with capital murder in connection with the deaths of the two hospital employees. Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia called the shooting “an abhorrent failure of our criminal justice…
Mother Mourns as Another Suspected Drunk Driver Kills Officer
…The feeling of déjà vu became all too real for Penton as Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia announced that another officer had been hit and killed by a suspected drunk…
Beto Wants Texas to Follow Biden's Marijuana Pardon
President Joe Biden announced last week that his administration would be pardoning those convicted for simple marijuana possession under federal law and called upon governors across the nation to follow…
DPD Chief Eddie Garcia Elected President of Major Cities Chiefs Association
Dallas police chief, Eddie Garcia, has been elected as the president of the Major Cities Chiefs Association (MCCA), a group of police executives representing many of the largest cities across…
By Mary Dada | Oct 14, 2022