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Houston PD promotes nearly 40 officers to leadership positions

Ahmed Humble, Digital Content Producer

Tags: Houston Police Department, Chief Troy Finner, Houston Police Officers, Police, Houston Police, Houston Law Enforcement
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HOUSTON – Some new leadership changes are coming to the Houston Police Department as Chief Troy Finner promoted nearly 40 of his officers.

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During a public ceremony Friday morning, Chief Finner promoted two of his Commanders to Assistant Chief, one Lieutenant was named Commander, eight sergeants became Lieutenants and 25 other officers were promoted to Sergeants.

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According to a press release, five civilian employees with HPD were recognized for their supervisory ranks.

The ceremony was held at the Houston Police Academy on Aldine Westfield.

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Historian, educator, writer, expert on "The Simpsons," amateur photographer, essayist, film & tv reviewer and race/religious identity scholar. Joined KPRC 2 in Spring 2024 but has been featured in various online newspapers and in the Journal of South Texas' Fall 2019 issue.

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