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Former police Chief Art Acevedo returning to Austin for City Hall job overseeing the department he once led

Acevedo is expected to create new recruiting strategies, review patrolling operations and improve police academy training.

By Luz Moreno-Lozano, KUT News
Then-Houston police Chief Art Acevedo speaks to demonstrators about police accountability at a rally for George Floyd at Houston City Hall on May 29, 2020.

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