Citizens Police Academy 2019-1 was a huge success Thursday evening! Thank you Eastfield College Criminal Justice Training Center for allowing us to bring the class and participate in the shooting simulator. — at Eastfield College Criminal Justice... facebook.com/BalchSpringsPo…

Major accident northbound at Seagoville Road. Two lanes closed.

Dallas Children Advocacy Center invited local agencies for a friendly competition Bar-B-Q cookout. Balch Springs PD and other first responders are representing to win one of the 3 categories. — at Dallas Children's Advocacy Center facebook.com/40418740968900…

Citizen Police Academy covering Field Training and Communications. Getting ready to tour dispatch. Thank you to our participants for making class 2019-1 awesome.

🚨 Tornado and Civil Defense sirens will be tested today starting at noon 🚨

Citizen Police Academy learning about processing a crime scene tonight.

Possible Severe Weather Threat Today1 This graphic highlights some of the main questions about today's storms. You'll want to start paying attention to the weather after about 4 PM as storms will... facebook.com/BalchSpringsPo…

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 2AM

Free Coffee with Chase, WHATAGUY, and the Balch Springs Police Department at Whataburger 8 am - 10 am — at Whataburger facebook.com/40418740968900…

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On 4/29 a traffic stop was made northbound 635. The driver was arrested for no driver license. During the inventory, a weapon and drugs were found and the passenger was also arrested.

Weather Alert: Tornado Watch 11:00 pm

Trailer caught on fire. Driver is uninjured. Expect delays northbound 635 at Seagoville Road for a couple of hours. Lettuce not have a bad day. It’s Taco Tuesday

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Just a reminder signal lights have been installed and are operational today at the intersection of S Beltline Road and I-20 Frontage Road. Please slow down and pay attention to the lights!!

Balch Springs PD partnered with Lancaster Police and Lancaster ISD Police to educate 9th graders the dangers of operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Our drive safe / save others program,... facebook.com/40418740968900…

Apply on-line @ cityofbalchsprings.com Test Date: February 8, 2020.

This morning the Balch Spring Police, Emergency Management, and Balch Springs Fire Department have team up to put on our first joint Civilian Response to Active Shooter and Stop the Bleed at Bible Way Tabernacle Church in Balch Springs.

We are proud of Officer Jones. Did you see him in the commercial?

I was honored tonight to present Officer Hightower the Department's Life Saver Award.