Lubbock ISD board names new police chief, 2 principals
Staff reports
The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees approved the recommendations of an appointment to the district’s administrative cabinet and two principal positions during its May board meeting on Thursday.
Ramon Mendoza was selected Chief of Police of the Lubbock ISD Police Department. He is currently Deputy Chief of Police for the Lubbock Police Department. He began his more than 24-year career in law enforcement in 1997 with Lubbock PD, and has served as a patrol corporal/officer, sergeant, lieutenant, and captain before being elevated to deputy chief.
He has extensive administrative experience as commander of a patrol division, criminal investigation division, family crimes, information services, and traffic unit.
New Police Chief and School Principals Approved by Lubbock ISD
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The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees has approved appointments for the new Chief of Police for the Lubbock ISD Police Department and principals of 2 elementary schools.
According to a Lubbock ISD news release, Ramon (Ray) Mendoza, the current Deputy Chief of Police for the Lubbock Police Department, has been selected as the new Lubbock ISD Police Department s Chief of Police. Mendoza began his 24+ year-long career in law enforcement back in 1997, serving as a patrol corporal/officer, sergeant, lieutenant, and captain before eventually becoming the deputy chief. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with Emphasis in Criminal Justice from Eastern New Mexico University back in 1996.