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A Message from the Southwest ISD Police Department
This warning is to inform you of the changes that will affect the Southwest ISD Community
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Southwest ISD, Effective February 2, 2008 in accordance with local, county and State regulations the Southwest ISD Police Department is now empowered to arrest and cite individuals.


Velma Villegas, Ph.D.
Superintendent of Schools

Edward Vasquez,
District Chief of Police

Phase 1 of Safety and Security
to Begin February 2, 2009
Effective February 2, 2009, in accordance with local, county and state law and Southwest Independent School District Policy, the Police Department will be empowered to arrest and cite individuals in an effort to increase the safety of all students. Southwest ISD police officers are fully licensed peace officers with the same authority as San Antonio Police Department officers and Bexar County Sheriff’s deputies.
Who does this effect?
What does this mean?
Everyone who attends, is employed by, or who conducts business with the Southwest Independent School District and its properties or who are visiting within the boundaries of Southwest Independent School District.

  • An individual could face a possible ticket and fines for violations of the Penal Code, Education Code, and the Health and Safety Code.
  • An individual could face possible charges filed with the Bexar County District Attorney’s office for violations of the Penal Code, Education Code, and the Health and Safety Code.
  • An individual could face possible ARREST charges and be booked into Bexar County Jail or Bexar County Juvenile Detention Center for violations of the Penal Code, Education Code, and the Health and Safety Code.

Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Southwest Independent School District Police Department to provide a safe and secure learning environment, which promotes an atmosphere of trust between the school environment and the police department.  The officers of this department will serve the community by committing themselves to minimizing its school from violence, weapons, substance abuse, vandalism, and other hazards.  The members of the police department will accomplish this in a manner consistent with fairness and equality for all.

 
District Officers
District Chief Of Police: Edward Vasquez
District Officer: Albert Alvarez
District Officer: Juan Dominguez
District Officer: Reyes Hernandez
District Officer: James Hood
District Officer: Orlando Lopez
 
District Officer: Gregory Reyes
 
Contact Information
Dispatcher: Toni Garcia
 
Phone: 210-622-4800
Fax: 210-622-9859











Last Modified: Sep 02, 2009
 

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