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25 years on the force: Captain Hernandez celebrates quarter century with KPD
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June 23, 2021
25 years on the force: Captain Hernandez celebrates quarter century with KPD

By Megan Wehring

 KYLE — With the heart of a servant, Captain Pedro Hernandez knew that it was his calling to help others when he became an officer at the Kyle Police Department (KPD). 

Kyle Police Captain Pedro Hernandez (city of Kyle photo).

“I like helping people,” Hernandez said, “as cliche and corny as that sounds. Being a police officer, we have numerous ways of helping people. Protecting those who can’t protect themselves and standing up for those who don&rsq...

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