MISD announces new police chief

Oct. 6—Midland ISD announced Friday Scott McKown has been promoted to serve as the district's next Chief of Police.

Chief McKown brings with him 30 years of law enforcement experience including 23 years within a school district police department.

Most recently serving as Lieutenant and interim Chief, during his tenure with MISD, McKown has developed good rapport with MISD officers, campuses and district leaders, along with outside law enforcement agencies.