The City of Houston recognized retired Senior Houston
Police Officer Albert Coleman for his outstanding and exemplary service to the
Houston Police Department. Mr. Coleman served in the US Army from 1962-1969,
then joined HPD from 1969 to 2002. He was the first African-American to
integrate the prestigious ranks our Motorcycle Unit "Solos" in 1972.
He retired honorably after 33 years, and has still served the community in
Northeast Houston as Super Neighborhood President.