The Littlefield Police Department proudly announces the appointment of Samuel Garcia as Chief of Police.
Chief Garcia is a graduate of the 2013 SPC Police Academy and has been with the Littlefield Police Department since November 2014.
Chief Garcia worked as a Patrol Officer until 2018 when he was promoted to Detective in the Criminal Investigations Division where he solved several high profile cases including multiple murders.
Chief Garcia was promoted to Sergeant and became SWAT certified in 2020. In 2022 he was promoted to Lieutenant and went to advanced SWAT School. Chief Garcia has been on the Littlefield PD Special Response Team (SRT) since 2020 and became SRT Commander in 2023. Chief Garcia has served as Interim Chief since March 2024 when Chief Hester retired.
In his 10 years of service to the City of Littlefield Chief Garcia has accomplished many great things. We are thankful for his leadership and excited to see the direction he takes our department.
The community is welcome to come out to the next city council meeting, August 27th, to meet and speak to Chief Garcia in person.