Our
Mission
The Fort Worth Police Department Homeland Security/Intelligence
Unit was created in 2001 under the Special Services Bureau. Our
mission is to collect, evaluate, analyze, and disseminate intelligence
data regarding criminal activity in the City of Fort Worth and any
criminal activity in other jurisdictions that may adversely affect
the City of Fort Worth. If you would like to help us with our mission
by providing information, please email us at Intel@fortworthpd.com
How do we accomplish our mission
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Supply
the Chief of Police with accurate and current strategic intelligence
data so that the Chief will be kept informed of changing criminal
activity in the jurisdiction.
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Provide
a descriptive analysis of organized crime systems operating
within the jurisdiction to provide operational units with
the necessary data to identify organized crime groups and
individuals working as criminal enterprises.
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Plan
and provide security for dignitaries visiting the City of
Fort Worth. We will assist other agencies such as the Secret
Service and the Diplomatic Protection Service, as well as,
other local agencies in providing dignitary protection.
Activities that need to be reported to us
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Terrorist
Groups
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Racial/Anti-Semitic
activity
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Labor/strike
activity
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Subversive/Extremist
groups
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Gangs/Engaging
in Organized Criminal Activity
The Police Homeland Security/Intelligence Unit recognizes the delicate
balance between the individual rights of citizens and the legitimate
needs of law enforcement. In light of this recognition, the unit
will perform all of its intelligence activities in a manner that
is consistent with and upholds those rights.
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