New DPS director announced as Col. McCraw's tenure comes to an end

AUSTIN (KXAN) - The Public Safety Commission (PSC) announced the new Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety is current Senior Deputy Director Freeman Martin.
According to the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement (TCOLE), Martin received his Texas Peace Officer License 34 years ago in 1990 and has been with DPS for the entirety of his career.Martin began as a Trooper in the Texas Highway Patrol Division before becoming a Sergeant in the Narcotics Service in Houston, then worked his way