The City of Lubbock Police Department will assist the City of Houston Police Department with security at shelters set up for flood victims in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Lubbock Police will send a group of ten officers to Houston late Monday morning. This team will consist of one lieutenant, one sergeant, and eight officers/corporals.
The Lubbock Police Department plans to schedule a rotation to provide at least ten officers to assist with security in Houston for the duration of the storm. The Lubbock officers will coordinate with Houston Police and the Texas Department of Public Safety upon their arrival. Lubbock Police will coordinate any additional support as needed.
(News release from the City of Lubbock)
