One of North Texas’ premier police training facilities will soon be right down the street.
The city of University Park is converting the building at 5620 Fondren Drive — which once housed a wrestling gym — into a state-of-the art center for its 42 sworn officers.
When the facility is complete in the spring of 2026, it will include space to securely store evidence, a classroom, an area for defensive-tactics training, and emergency-use bunks and showers. The building will also be the new home of the city’s motorcycle officers, who currently work out of University Park’s Peek Service Center…