Department of Public Safety

 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Administration 

4700 Drexel Dr.
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
McGinnis, Chuck Director of Public Safety 214-559-9357  
Kilmer, Wayne Assistant Director of Public Safety 214-559-9333  
Mowrey, Jake Deputy Operations Chief 214-559-9465  
Pursley , Ryan Deputy Fire Chief 214-559-9494  
Rossini, Marc Deputy Police Chief 214-559-9487  
Sitton , Zach Deputy EMS Chief 214-559-9349  
Key, Hali Secretary to the Director/Custodian of Records 214-559-9342  
Koppa, Lance Community Relations/PIO 214-559-9487  
Ferguson, Scott Sergeant, Training Coordinator 214-559-9465  
Allen, Adren Sergeant, Alarm Division 214-559-9480  
Santos, Wendy Administrative Secretary 214-559-9456  
Wallace, Aaron Fire Marshal 214-559-9480  
Creighton , Larry Support Services 214-559-9325  

Alarm Monitoring & Records 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-559-9480


NOTE: To disregard a false alarm, please call the HPDPS non-emergency number: 214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Scudder, Leah Alarm Specialist 214-559-9481  
Allen, Adren Sergeant, Alarm Division 214-559-9480  

Animal Control & Regulation 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-9428



Hours of Operation for Animal Control: Monday-Thursday 7:00 am - 4:30 pm


If immediate assistance is needed, please contact the HPDPS Communications Center at 214-521-5000.
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Gardner , Pete Animal Control 214-559-9428  

Communications Center 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Hall, Kelle Communications Manager 214-559-9396  
Hingle, Ayanna Communications Supervisor 214-521-5000  
Boozer, Lauren Communication Specialist 214-521-5000  
Davis , LaShannon Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Earles, Kameron Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Matson, Jackie Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Parker, Cristal Communication Specialist 214-521-5000  
Patterson, Viveca Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Williams , Charlene Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Cabrera, Andrea Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  
Tatum-Moreno, Mackenzie Communications Specialist 214-521-5000  

Crime Watch 

Highland Park, TX 75205

214-559-9487

Link: Website
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Koppa, Lance Community Relations/PIO 214-559-9487  

Criminal Investigations Division 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Donahoe, Mike CID Commander 214-559-9454  
Ballard, Brant Detective 214-559-9362  
Gilmore, Emily Detective 214-559-9306  
Reeves, Tracy Detective 214-559-9492  
Thompson, Lauren Crime Analyst 214-559-9440  

Operations 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Riddle , Randy Commander, C-Shift 214-559-9337  
Russell, Jessa Commander, B-Shift 214-559-9337  
Watson , Chance Commander, A-Shift 214-559-9337  

Support Services 

4700 Drexel Drive
Highland Park, TX 75205

214-521-5000
Staff
Name Title Email Phone Additional Phone
Creighton , Larry Support Services 214-559-9325