Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia extends contract until mid-2027 with retention bonus and severance.

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia has agreed to stay in his position until at least mid-2027, with a retention bonus and a year's salary as severance pay if terminated under specific conditions. Garcia's contract also includes a $10,000 bonus every six months, starting in November 2024. His tenure has seen a significant decrease in violent crime, with murder rates down 26% and aggravated assaults down 23% since his appointment in 2021.

May 16, 2024
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