Meet the Chief/Jefe De Policia
Chief of Police Raul Gonzalez
7209 Ann Richards Road Mission, TX 78572
Phone: 956-323-2040 / Fax: 956-580-7095
Education:
- McAllen High School, Class of 1990
- Associates in Applied Science Criminal Justice, TSC 1992
- Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Regional Police Academy, 1992
- FBI National Academy Graduate 230th Session, 2007
Professional Experience:
- Mission Police Department, December 1992-March 2001
- La Joya ISD Police Department, (Chief of Police, established) March 2001-Present
- Specialized in School Safety and Crisis Management
Professional Certifications, Memberships & Affiliations:
- Basic Peace Officer Certificate (TCLEOSE), 1993
- Intermediate Peace Officer Certificate (TCLEOSE), 1998
- Advanced Peace Officer Certificate (TCLEOSE), 1999
- Master Peace Officer Certificate (TCLEOSE), 2004
- Texas New Chief Development Program (LEMIT), 2002
- Texas Police Chief Leadership Series (LEMIT), 2001-Present
- 1880 TCLEOSE Training Hours in Law Enforcement
- Texas Police Chief's Association, Member
- Texas School District Police Chief's Association, Member
- Rio Grande Valley Police Chief's Association, Member
- FBI National Academy Associates, Inc., Member
- Commendations from City of Mission, Texas; State of Minnesota
- National Association of School Resource Officers-Member
- Texas Police Association-Member
Community/Civic Affiliations:
- City of McAllen Boys and Girls Club, Volunteer
- Popwarner Little Scholars Inc., Volunteer
- La Joya ISD Campus Crime Stoppers Inc., (2002-Present)
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