/tags/neil-noakes Neil Noakes en-US Copyright Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:37:13 GMT /news/2025-07-15/fort-worth-expected-to-announce-police-chief-finalists Garcia left Dallas in October to take an assistant city manager job in Austin. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 12:37:13 GMT /news/2025-07-15/fort-worth-expected-to-announce-police-chief-finalists Penelope Rivera /news/2025-02-06/body-camera-footage-shows-hours-long-standoff-in-4th-fort-worth-police-shooting-of-2025 Nicholas Sides, 35, was shot and killed Jan. 30 after opening fire on police during a standoff. Thu, 06 Feb 2025 20:55:48 GMT /news/2025-02-06/body-camera-footage-shows-hours-long-standoff-in-4th-fort-worth-police-shooting-of-2025 Penelope Rivera /news/2025-01-17/man-seen-firing-at-fort-worth-officers-in-body-cam-video-still-in-critical-condition Cameron Leverett was shot at least five times during a domestic disturbance call last week, police said at a press conference Friday. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:16:17 GMT /news/2025-01-17/man-seen-firing-at-fort-worth-officers-in-body-cam-video-still-in-critical-condition Penelope Rivera /news/2024-12-09/fort-worth-police-chief-neal-noakes-announces-retirement Police Chief Neil Noakes has been with Fort Worth PD for more than two decades. The police department announced Monday he will be retiring next year. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:15:26 GMT /news/2024-12-09/fort-worth-police-chief-neal-noakes-announces-retirement Penelope Rivera /news/2023-12-04/tarrant-county-deputy-shot-last-week-remains-in-hospital-sheriff-says Brent Brown was shot twice while working an off-duty job at a credit union in east Fort Worth. Sheriff Bill Waybourn says his recovery is progressing each day. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 23:03:46 GMT /news/2023-12-04/tarrant-county-deputy-shot-last-week-remains-in-hospital-sheriff-says Miranda Suarez /news/2022-09-07/unnecessary-force-and-aggressive-conduct-go-unpunished-among-fort-worth-police-report-states The city commissioned a review of the Fort Worth Police Department’s policies and practices after a former Fort Worth police officer shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson while on duty in 2019. Three years later, that review found that officers are often aggressive and combative with the public. Wed, 07 Sep 2022 23:49:25 GMT /news/2022-09-07/unnecessary-force-and-aggressive-conduct-go-unpunished-among-fort-worth-police-report-states Miranda Suarez /news/2021-01-25/current-deputy-chief-neil-noakes-named-fort-worths-new-police-chief This is Noakes’ 21st year with the department. He started as an officer in the North Patrol Division and later became that division’s commander, before his promotion to deputy chief in 2019. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 21:07:21 GMT /news/2021-01-25/current-deputy-chief-neil-noakes-named-fort-worths-new-police-chief Miranda Suarez, Gabrielle Jones