Fort Worth Police Department Chief Neil Noakes announced Monday that he will step down from his post next year after deciding to retire from law enforcement. “Today I come to you with mixed ...

Chief Neil Noakes is retiring after 25 years with the Fort Worth Police Department. In an interview, he highlighted efforts to reduce crime, improve officers’ mental health, and build community ...

Fort Worth Police Department Chief Neil Noakes says some words about Sgt. Billy Randolph during a candlelight vigil for the fallen officer at the Fort Worth PD South Division headquarters in Fort ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — After Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes announced plans to retire in May 2025 after 25 years with the department, he said the city remains “in good hands.

Fort Worth police Chief Neil Noakes will retire by next year. Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes is retiring after more than 25 years in law enforcement, the department announced Monday.

FWPD Interim Chief Robert Alldredge, former DPD Deputy Chief Vernon Hale III, and former DPD Chief Eddie Garcia are the ...

Former Dallas police Chief Eddie García said he realized he was “born to be a police officer” and wanted to be closer to ...

Fort Worth police Chief Neil Noakes took personal responsibility for a backlog of 969 rape kits that haven’t been fully processed by the city’s crime lab. “This is a completely unacceptable ...

Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes vowed Tuesday afternoon to right the wrongs created by his department that led to a backlog of untested sexual assault evidence kits.

Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes told NBC 5 that he wished he had done more to address the problems months ago, as he and others in the department began to learn more about the backlog.

Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes discussed the decision and how the department might learn from the incident going forward in an exclusive interview with WFAA.

While police chief Neil Noakes said the current backlog is due to a need for the post-test review and CODIS entry rather than actual, there are currently 779 already tested kits that need to go ...