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Portales PD is reaccredited

The department was audited, staff tested on 220 standards on Nov. 8.

PORTALES — After a three-year process, the Portales Police Department is once again a state-accredited facility — a distinction that brings a smile to Chief Pat Gallegos’ face.

According to Gallegos, the accreditation was awarded Dec. 8 by the New Me...