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Administration
Galena Park Police Station
2207 Clinton Drive
Phone: 713-675-3471,
713-675-3472
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Chief Pruett was born in Angleton, Texas and attended Sweeny Independent School District. In
1972, Chief Pruett enlisted into the U.S. Army and was attached to the Military Police and Transportation
Corps. Chief Pruett served during the Vietnam War and Cold War eras, and in the Texas National Guard.
Chief Pruett received an honorable discharge in 1978.
After dutifully serving his country, Chief Pruett attended Brazosport Jr. College and graduated from the Law Enforcement Program in 1979. Chief Pruett has been a peace officer since 1979 and holds a Master’s Peace Officer License. During the past few years, Chief Pruett has broadened his education by attending Sam Houston University’s Law Enforcement Management Program. |
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Chief Robert C. Pruett |
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Chief Pruett is a firm believer in community-oriented policing and has implemented several local programs to benefit senior citizens and children. Chief Pruett instituted the Senior Citizen’s Fishing Club to allow seniors to have a way to bond, discuss various issues concerning the local community, and at the same time, have a good time doing so. Moreover, Chief Pruett has formed a Consumer Fraud Program to inform senior citizens about ways to keep from being a victim of crime. Chief Pruett has created the largest Halloween Festival in Harris County to allow children a safe place to celebrate and have fun. In his spare time, Chief Pruett enjoys fishing and spending quality time with his family.
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Assistant Chief
Rick D. Bates |
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Assistant Chief Bates was born in Jacinto City, Texas and raised in Galena Park as a child. Assistant Chief Bates
graduated from the Galena Park Independent School District. In 1975, he served in the United States Air Force and
received an honorable discharge. Assistant Chief Bates began his law enforcement career in 1977 and became a
member of the Galena Park Police Department in 1994. Assistant Chief Bates holds a Master’s Peace Officer License and Instructor’s License
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