Aledo Independent School District Police
The Aledo ISD Police Department is a full-service police department in the U.S. state of Texas that serves the communities of Aledo, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, Anetta North, Anetta and Anetta South. The AISD police jurisdiction covers a 131.13-square-mile (339.6 km2) area and lies within Parker and Tarrant County, Texas. The department provides routine patrol for all of the district’s properties, criminal investigations, in addition to school resource officers assigned to various schools buildings. All of the AISD police officers are TCLEOSE certified peace officers with full arrest powers.[1]
Aledo ISD Police Department was the first school district police department in Parker County, Texas and its central police offices are located at 117 Vernon Road, Aledo, Texas.[2]
As with any Texas ISD Police Agency the Police Officers have jurisdiction within the school district boundaries and in any county within the State of Texas in which the Aledo ISD School District has property that is owned, leased, rented, or otherwise under the control of the institution.[3]
As of 2011[update] the Chief of Police is Chawn Gilliland who has served as chief since 2002. In a career that began in 1994, he formerly served as an Investigator for the Parker County Prosecutor’s Office and with Parker County Sheriff’s Office.[4]
