Eddie García, Dallas’ former top cop, sworn in as Fort Worth’s 28th police chief

Less than a year after stepping down as Dallas police chief, Eddie Garcia was sworn in Tuesday evening as Fort Worth’s new police chief.

His first official day on the job will be Wednesday.

“We are guardians of our community, protectors of the innocent, enemies of the wicked, and defenders of peace. The badge we wear is not just a symbol of authority,” Garcia said. “It’s a promise, a promise to sacrifice, to serve with integrity, and put others before ourselves.”…

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