Pflugerville’s top cop is city’s first female, Hispanic chief

PFLUGERVILLE, Texas (KXAN) — Way before Jessica Robledo broke down barriers by becoming the new Pflugerville chief of police, she was breaking down doors as the first female street narcotics officer at the Austin Police Department.
Robledo tells KXAN’s Sally Hernandez her passion for law enforcement started in San Angelo. While a student at Angelo State University, she worked three jobs to pay tuition. One was working security at the local mall when she spotted a shoplifter