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INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS No. 10314
September 10, 2019
To the Mayor and Members of the City Council
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SUBJECT: DIVERSITY OF CURRENT FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT
RECRUIT CLASSES
The purpose of this Informal Report is to show the diversity breakdown for both current Fort Worth Police
Department academy classes: LEO (Law Enforcement Officer Lateral) and recruit class.
LEO class #6 began on July 22, 2019, with 19 students.
6
Started 07/22/2019 Current 8/22/19
Male Female Male Female
White 11 57.89% 1 5.26% 11 57.89% 1 5.26%
Black 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Hispanic 5 26.32% 1 5.26% 5 26.32% 1 5.26%
Other 0 0.00% 1 5.26% 0 0.00% 1 5.26%
Totals: 16 84.21% 3 15.79% 16 84.21% 3 15.79%
Total Class Size: 19 Total Class Size: 19
Recruit class #146 began on August 19, 2019, with 48 students. Since then, we lost two recruits. The
physical exercise portion was too demanding for one recruit and the other recruit was a nurse who did not
want to let go of his nursing job. Both recruits who left were white males.
146
Started 08/19/2019 Current 8/22/19
Male Female Male Female
White 22 45.83% 6 12.50% 20 43.48% 6 13.04%
Black 2 4.17% 2 4.17% 2 4.35% 2 4.35%
Hispanic 8 16.67% 6 12.50% 8 17.39% 6 13.04%
Other 2 4.17% 0 0.00% 2 4.35% 0 0.00%
Totals: 34 70.83% 14 29.17% 32 69.57% 14 30.43%
Total Class Size: 48 Total Class Size: 46
If you have any questions or concerns please contact Assistant Chief Julie Swearingin at 817-392-4247 or
Julie.Swearingin@fortworthtexas.gov.
David Cooke
City Manager
ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH, TEXAS