Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith has extensive experience in law enforcement and military service, currently serving as a Lieutenant at the Killeen Police Department since April 1995. In various roles, Thomas has worked as a Patrol Officer, Field Training Officer, Bicycle Patrol Officer, and Detective specializing in property crimes. Additionally, Thomas has held the position of Patrol Sergeant during night and swing shifts. Before joining Killeen Police Department, Thomas served as a police officer for the City of Killeen, Texas, and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel from the U.S. Army Reserve in June 2021, where service included roles as an Adjunct Professor at the Command and General Staff Officer College. Thomas holds a Master of Public Administration from Texas A&M University, completed the FBI National Academy's Law Enforcement Leadership session, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from Texas Tech University.