David Pughes

Lieutenant David Pughes is a 20-year veteran of the Dallas Police Department currently assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau.  He previously served as both a detective and a supervisor in the Youth and Family Crimes Division.  David is a member of the Dallas County Criminal Justice Advisory Board and is the liaison officer with the Dallas County District Attorney.  He was responsible for managing the eyewitness identification reform for the Dallas Police Department and for designing the new policies and procedures that are used for conducting both photographic and live lineups.  He has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology and a Master of Science Degree in Human Relations and Business.