Humble City Council appoints Kris Battenfield as new police chief
Humble City Council appoints Kris Battenfield as new police chief
Source: Community Impact NE Houston
Date: 06/26/2026 2:23pm
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Humble City Council Appoints Kris Battenfield as New Police Chief Following Interim Tenure
The Humble City Council has appointed Kris Battenfield as the city’s new police chief, officially approving his promotion during its June 25 meeting. Battenfield, a 20-year veteran of the department who has served as interim chief since February following Daniel Zientek’s resignation, pledged to lead the department forward, earning strong support from city leaders who praised his leadership and experience.
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Date: 06/26/2026 2:23pm
Article Summary:
Humble City Council Appoints Kris Battenfield as New Police Chief Following Interim Tenure
The Humble City Council has appointed Kris Battenfield as the city’s new police chief, officially approving his promotion during its June 25 meeting. Battenfield, a 20-year veteran of the department who has served as interim chief since February following Daniel Zientek’s resignation, pledged to lead the department forward, earning strong support from city leaders who praised his leadership and experience.
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