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Interim chief Amy Ivey named new Texas Tech Police Chief
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk Randy Bilbrey , as published by EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This change is set to go into effect on August 1.
Texas Tech University has made a new appointment to its Police Department. Amy Ivey, who has been serving as Interim Chief of Police, will take on the role of chief. This change is set to go into effect on August 1.
Ivey's new position is now official, although details about the appointment process are not provided here. For more information on this development, readers can refer to the original source, which may offer additional context or details about Ivey's new role as chief of the Texas Tech Police Department.
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Category: safety Published: July 31, 2026 Source: EverythingLubbock (KAMC+KLBK) Reading time: 1 min
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