Fort Worth Police Department

Officer Julie Cox joined the Fort Worth Police Department in 2001 and was the 1st Hispanic female to graduate top in her academy class.  In her time with the FWPD she had work the Northside, Eastside and Westside in a patrol capacity, on bike patrol, as a Neighborhood Police Officer, undercover in VICE and instructed at the Police Academy. She is currently assigned to the office of the Chief of Police were she is the Directions Home Liaison and the Liaison to the older adults and she works on the OPEN (Operation Partnership Emergency Network) program. 

The Fort Worth Police department offers a number of programs and services to our older adult community. The purpose for this is to help independent seniors be safe and secure in their homes, to provide the children and caretakers of older senior with a place to turn to when they have questions and needs and to provide service providers with a point of contact within the police department.

Some of the programs that the Fort Worth Police Department offers are:

• Holiday Safety
• Personal Safety
• Fraud/Scam presentations
• RAPIDs

 For service providers, we offer:

 Tabletop presentations for facilities

• Staff Training
• Personal Safety
• Adult Neglect and Abuse

The Crime Control and Prevention District (CCPD) funds salaries for the Neighborhood Police Officers (NPOs) who provide these services

 If you would like to speak to someone in the Department about these services please contact Officer Julie Cox, Community Liaison for Seniors in Fort Worth.