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TEXAS POLICE JOURNAL
Vol. 71 November - December 2023 No. 6
Officers:
Ben Urbanczyk, President Eddie Guerra, 4th VP
Texas DPS Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office
Michael Bradberry, 1st VP Charles Patnode, 5th VP
Texas DPS, Retired Bastrop County Sheriff’s Office
Founded March 6, 1895 Felix Sauceda, 2nd VP Jeremiah Richards, Sergeant at Arms,
Brownsville Police Dept. Texas DPS
Texas Police Association offices:
Micki Lintz, 3rd VP
P. O. Box 4247, Austin, Texas 78765
UT System El Paso Police Dept.
Tel. (512) 458-3140
Fax (512) 458-1799 Board Appointment:
Region 1 Chaplain
Editorial/Publication offices: Mike Bullock, Bullock Investigations
Clifford Fausset, TWU DPS Audit Committee
Same as above. Jerry Francis, TWU DPS Keith Fletcher – Chair, Gregg Co DA
www.TexasPoliceAssociation.com Joe C. Hall, Van Zandt County Office; E. C. “Joey” Sherman, Bastrop Co
Jack Lanier, Retired Chief SO and TPA (retired), Dwight Mathis,
Editor and Scott Lewis, City of Longview Transit Texas DPS; and Mike Bradberry, Retired,
Texas DPS
Erwin Ballarta Region 2
Craig Cummings, Texas DPS; Annual Conference Committee
Associate Editor Gary Duncan, Lamar University, Retired; Ben Urbanczyk – Chair
Solomon Cook, Humble ISD Police Dept.;
Ramona Krieg and Robbie Sells, Stagecoach Police Dept. Legislative Committee
Tim Caradine, Texas DPS
Region 3
Legal Digest Editor Eddie Guerra, Hidalgo Co SO and Membership
Joe Tooley Joel Rivera, Weslaco Police Dept. Ben Urbanczyk, Texas DPS
Nominating Committee
Region 4
This publication assumes no responsibility Mike Davis, Bexar Co DA’s Office – Chair
James Arbogast, El Paso Community College
for statements made by contributors in Police Dept. and David “Pete” Hensgen, and Past Presidents
signed articles. Texas Police Journal is not Retired, UT System Police – El Paso Publications and Journal
operated for pecuniary gain. Keith Fletcher – Chair
Region 5
Resolutions
Chad Grange, Texas DPS
Articles in this magazine may be reprinted R. V. Stephens, Prairie View A & M PD,
provided due credit is given to the Region 6 ret.
Texas Police Journal. James DeBrow, III, Texas DPS, Retired;
Technology Committee
Charles Patnode, Bastrop Co SO; Erwin Ballarta, TPA – Chair
Jeremiah Richards, Texas DPS; and
Alicia Dockens, UTSAPD Training Committee
Dwight Mathis, Texas DPS – Chair
Region 7
Tim Caradine, Texas DPS