The Aledo Ledger Sunday, September 6, 2026

Police in Aledo

Checked against the source Sunday, September 6, 2026

The Aledo Police Department, one of the state's newest municipal departments, staffs 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week from 200 Old Annetta Road; non-emergencies go to (817) 594-3213 and emergencies to 911. Overnight coverage comes from the Parker County Sheriff's Office under a contract on the council record. What the city's page says, checked Sept. 6, 2026.

What are the numbers?

Emergencies, 911. Non-emergencies, (817) 594-3213. General information, (817) 441-7016. The department is at 200 Old Annetta Rd., Aledo, TX 76008, per the city's page.

What hours does the department keep?

6 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week, 365 days a year, per the city's page. The chief is Carol L. Riddle, and the city describes the department as one of Texas' newest municipal police departments.

Who covers the rest of the day?

The Parker County Sheriff's Office, under a contract with the city that the Commissioners Court amended on Jan. 12, 2026; the council's Sept. 3, 2026 agenda carried the renewal of the overnight contract, and the figures and the staff memo's timeline for 24-hour city coverage are on the Ledger's Ask page and in the Sept. 3 brief.

Where do I get an accident report or records?

The department's police records page handles accident records and open-records requests, and its commend-and-complain page takes both, per the city's site. Traffic citations are paid through the municipal court.

Also

  • Aledo ISD has its own police department for the schools, as the Ask page notes.

Sources

The source controls. If the city changes a schedule or a rule, its page is right and this one is behind until the next check; tell the Ledger through the form and it is fixed the same day.