Send us a text A career can start with a single spark—the sight of a patrol car in the driveway—and grow into a life of service, sacrifice, and steady leadership. We invited Assistant Chief Taliaferro to share how 21 years on the job shaped his values, his approach to people, and the way our department is evolving for the future.
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Send us a text A career can start with a single spark—the sight of a patrol car in the driveway—and grow into a life of service, sacrifice, and steady leadership. We invited Assistant Chief Taliaferro to share how 21 years on the job shaped his values, his approach to people, and the way our department is evolving for the future.
From NFL to APD: Rookie of the Year Officer Villarreal
Allen Police: Behind the Badge
37 minutes
7 months ago
From NFL to APD: Rookie of the Year Officer Villarreal
Send us a text Officer Brandon Villareal shares his journey from professional football player with the New Orleans Saints to Allen PD's Rookie of the Year. His unexpected career path demonstrates how life's detours can lead to finding deeper purpose in serving the community where you grew up. • Surprising candor from suspects, including a memorable traffic stop turning into a major drug bust • Transitioning from an NFL career to teaching and coaching for 12 years • Making the decision ...
Allen Police: Behind the Badge
Send us a text A career can start with a single spark—the sight of a patrol car in the driveway—and grow into a life of service, sacrifice, and steady leadership. We invited Assistant Chief Taliaferro to share how 21 years on the job shaped his values, his approach to people, and the way our department is evolving for the future.
