UTRGV Police Department

09/03/2026

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09/02/2026

From Sergeant to Lieutenant 🎉
Congratulations to Lt. Agustin Davila on his promotion.
Thank you for your service and dedication to the UTRGV Police Department. Wising you all the best as you begin this new chapter in Laredo! ✌🏼💙

09/01/2026

🐾 On National Police K9 Day, we honor the dedication, teamwork, and unwavering commitment of our UTRGV Police Department K9 team.
Today, we recognize Officer Issac De La Garza and K9 (Eyka), Officer Jorge Flores and K9 (Suzy) and Officer David Schaelchlin and K9 (Kona) for their service and dedication. We also extend a special thank you to Officer Marco Huerta, our K9 trainer, for his leadership and commitment to the success of our K9 program. Through countless hours of training and an extraordinary bond with their handlers, these K9 teams help protect our campus and community. 🐕‍🦺💙👮‍♂️

08/31/2026

The UTRGV Police Department Command Staff was honored to participate alongside fellow law enforcement professionals and benefit from the highest level of expertise and knowledge available through the FBI National Academy Associates.
This premier leadership development seminar brings together law enforcement leaders from across Texas to engage in advanced training, education, and information-sharing focused on effective leadership and the evolving challenges facing today’s law enforcement profession.
We remain committed to professional development, strong leadership, and excellence in service to our UTRGV community.

08/26/2026

Welcome Back! Good luck this semester, Vaqueros! The UTRGV PD wishes everyone a safe and successful semester! ✌🚔

08/25/2026

Kinda chic to be a part of the UTRGV PD. 👮🏻‍♂️👮🏻✌🏼
 
Kinda chic to keep our campus safe.
Kinda chic to be the calm behind the storm.
Kinda chic to have a four-legged partner.
Kinda chic to make campus safety approachable.
Kinda chic to engage our community.
Kinda chic to protect with purpose.


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08/20/2026

Congratulations to the newest graduates of the University of Texas System Police Academy Basic Peace Officer Course Class 108! 👏🎉We are proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement and recognize the dedication, perseverance, and commitment that brought these graduates to this milestone. 🧡
Welcome Officer Jose Villarreal and Officer Armando Alanis to the Edinburg campus. 🚔
 
We wish them continued success in serving the UTRGV campus community. ✌🏻🤠

07/15/2026

A day of achievement, dedication, and new beginnings. 🐾🎓
UTRGV PD’s K-9 Training Handler, Officer Marco Huerta, had the privilege of speaking to the graduating class of K-9 cadets from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), recognizing the hard work, discipline, and commitment that brought them to this milestone.
Congratulations to all the graduates! 🎉 Thank you, Officer Huerta, for inspiring the next generation through your leadership, encouragement, and example. 👏🐕‍🦺

07/09/2026

06/19/2026

The UTRGV Police Department hosted an intensive Police Cyclist Certification Course designed for law enforcement professionals seeking to enhance their mobility, tactical capabilities, and community engagement skills.
This comprehensive course combines classroom instruction with practical riding exercises, emphasizing officer safety, tactical mobility, community engagement, and patrol effectiveness. Participants will develop advanced bicycle handling techniques and learn how to utilize bicycle patrol as a versatile tool for proactive policing, special events, crowd management, parks enforcement, school zones, and urban patrol operations.

For more information contact:
UTRGV Police Department
Sgt. Fellippe Munoz
956-665-7423
email:[email protected]