CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Carrollton has selected Roberto Arredondo as its new Police Chief. Arredondo has more than 25 years of law enforcement experience and is currently Chief of Police for the Victoria, Texas Police Department.
Arredondo beat out close to 50 candidates who applied for the job. He joined the Dallas Police Department in 1996 as a patrol officer and was promoted through the ranks within the DPD before being announced as Chief of the Victoria Police Department in 2020. He holds a Master of Arts in Public Affairs from the University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley, a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University, a Master Peace Officer’s Certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. He is also a veteran of the United States Army.
Arredondo starts his new job on January 2, 2023.
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