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Latest police News

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Mar 18, 2026

Southlake Police Department Earns National CALEA Reaccreditation

The Southlake Police Department has once again earned reaccreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).
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Mar 14, 2025

Southlake Police Ceremony Honors Officers, Civilians

The ceremony took place March 11th at Police Headquarters.
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Feb 25, 2025

Southlake Officers Graduate from ILEA Academy

The ceremony was held on February 21st, in Plano, Texas.
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Oct 29, 2024

Chief Casey Promotes/Awards Officers

On October 25th, a promotional and awards ceremony was held at Southlake Police Headquarters with family and friends of the department present.
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Oct 3, 2024

Chief Casey Promotes Jose Luna to Assistant Chief

On October 2nd, 2023, Chief Casey promoted Captain Jose Luna to Assistant Chief of the Southlake Police Department in a ceremony at police headquarters.
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Sep 30, 2024

Project Beloved Updates Southlake PD’s Interview Room

Southlake Police Detectives often have the heartbreaking task of interviewing survivors of violent crimes or their family members.
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Sep 12, 2024

Officer Keller Awarded TCPA Presidential Award

The award was for his dedication to preserve safe environments and communities throughout Texas.
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Aug 14, 2024

Southlake SROs Receive National Awards from L.E.A.D.

SOUTHLAKE, TX  – Kimberly Smith, school resource officer (SRO) at Southlake Police Department, was awarded “Texas Instructor of the Year” from L.E.A.D. (Law Enforcement Against Drugs & Violence), a nationwide nonprofit that works with communities to help students understand the dangers of drugs and violence, and Matt Petrie, retired Southlake SRO, was awarded “L.E.A.D.er of…
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Jul 24, 2024

NASRO Recognizes Southlake Police Department’s SRO Division

The Southlake Police Department's School Resource Officer (SRO) Division has been recognized by the National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO).
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May 20, 2024

Southlake Kiwanis Award the 2023/2024 Sergeant John Stokes SRO of the Year Awards

The Southlake Kiwanis awarded the Sergeant John Stokes SRO of the Year Award to Officer Brett Roberson for 2023 and Officer Corey Rattan for 2024.   Nominations for the award came from a variety of teachers, school staff, and even residents. Southlake Kiwanis is part of a global organization that is committed to improving the lives…