FIELD OPERATIONS BUREAU

Deputy Chief Jerry Compton commands the Field Operations Bureau.  The Bureau consists of three Patrol shifts, the Directed Patrol Team, the K-9 unit, and Special Operations.

 

Deputy Chief Compton has been with the Midland Police Department for 35 years, during which time he has served in the ranks of Patrol Officer, Detective Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Deputy Chief.  He was promoted to Lieutenant in October 1984 and served in every bureau in the department.  In December 1997 he was promoted to Deputy Chief and has served in the Support Services Bureau, the Investigative Services Bureau, and now the Field Operations Bureau.  He is a graduate of the 119th session of the FBI National Academy in 1979 and a 1998 graduate of the Law Enforcement Management Institute. Additionally, he is a member of various professional organizations to include the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the Texas Police Chiefs Association.

 

Patrol
Special Operations
DWI Step Program
SWAT

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