Lufkin Police Department

Read the full story of how Officer Ibarra responded to a crisis call, pulled a woman back from the edge of an overpass, and took her to safety. Ibarra was recognized for his life-saving efforts.

New Lufkin Police Officer Jonas Guy recently underwent taser training, a mandatory part of LPD's induction process.

Lufkin Police responded to a call Sunday about a young child left unattended in a vehicle for approximately five hours in the 100 block of North Timberland Drive.

A truck driver walked away from a mangled wreckage in which a steel pipe came within inches of his seat...and head.

The Lufkin Police Department is unveiling their new rescue vehicle - the Ballistic Armored Tactical Transport.

The video of the Wednesday incident in which a Lufkin Police cruiser rear-ended a Lufkin Fire Truck was released today.  The driver at fault was also reprimanded by the Lufkin Police Department.

via Lufkin Police Dept Press Release The Lufkin Police Department is asking citizens to be on the lookout for a local man reported missing by his wife Thursday morning (8/13).  As of now, the department has no reason to believe that 50-year-old Franklin Strickland, who owns Strickland Custom Building and Remodeling, has been a victim of foul play.

The following is taken from an official release from the Lufkin Police Department: Police are investigating an apparent suicide in the Cracker Barrel parking lot that left a man dead Wednesday morning.