Lt. Col. Freeman F. Martin is the first Texas Ranger to ascend to the director role.
A ceremony will be held to swear in the new leader of the Texas Department of Public Safety on Monday.Lt. Col. Freeman F. Martin will be sworn in as the new director at DPS headquarters in Austin .Martin replaces Colonel Steven McCraw, who retired after 15 years as the director of DPS.
Martin, 56, most recently served as the department's Senior Deputy Director. He has led the department's response in several high-profile crises, including Hurricane Harvey and Texas' Operation Lone Star border security mission, according to Texas DPS. Martin, a native of New Deal, Texas, will be the department's 14th director.He began his career with DPS in 1990 as a patrol trooper.Martin is the first Texas Ranger to ascend to the director role.
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