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Houston Police Chief Noe Diaz said the agreement makes HPD "the highest paid police department in the State of Texas." Short staffing at the department has gripped headlines in recent years.

Pollard explained that past Houston Police Department policies required officers to make at least one stop per shift, leading to an increase in police stops and a disproportionate impact on Black ...

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Houston Police Department chief Noe Diaz on Wednesday rescinded a directive requiring patrol officers to make at least one traffic stop per shift. The move came before the start of a city council ...

Body camera video footage taken at the scene will be released within 30 days of the incident, per the police department’s policy. Sarah Grunau is a reporter with Houston Public Media.