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CLEAT Executive Director Appoints Petricek to TCOLE Advisory Committee
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For Immediate Release
November 18, 2022
Charley Wilkison, Executive Director of Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, or CLEAT, is appointing Save Austin Now Co-Founder Cleo Petricek to the TCOLE (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement) Advisory Committee.
“Cleo’s passion for solving problems and her sustained dedication to the community makes her a valuable asset to this committee. She has been a strong advocate for safe communities as well as being a powerful supporter of Texas law enforcement,” said Wilkison.
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Even before co-founding Save Austin Now, Petricek dedicated herself to solving issues and challenges in the community. As a prior dispatcher, communications officer, assistant supervisor/probation officer, and more, her experiences in both the law enforcement realm and her social causes, make her uniquely qualified to take on this advisory role.
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