When Art Acevedo arrived in town, he set a new tone. In both Austin, where he was chief for nine years, and Houston, he preached community policing. He spent time on the streets talking to people.

Acevedo came to Houston in 2016. BACKGROUND: Former Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo will no longer take job at Austin City Hall While in Houston, Acevedo faced backlash from the Harding Street ...

Art Acevedo, Houston's police chief from November 2016 to March 2021, has bounced around since leaving that job, serving as Miami's police chief for just six months before he was fired in October ...

Mayor Francis Suarez offered a blunt take Tuesday on why Police Chief Art Acevedo's ... scrutinized Acevedo’s background during his tenures in Houston and Austin, Texas. At one point ...