Kyle wants to ensure its public safety department grows with the city

KYLE, Texas (KXAN) – With Kyle’s explosive growth, city officials want to ensure its public safety department grows commensurately.

Recently, consulting company Matrix released a report on Kyle's police operations and gave recommendations on how the department should change to support the growth. 

“We're not just a bedroom community that we were 10 to 15 years ago,” Kyle’s Chief of Police Jeff Barnett said.  

“We're trying to meet the needs of our growing community with our police department...