Brian Reyes San Antonio

Brian Reyes of San Antonio, Texas, is a City Councilman for Place 5 in Garden Ridge and a Captain with the San Antonio Police Department, where he has served for over 20 years. His career reflects a steady commitment to public safety, ethical leadership, and community-focused service. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master’s and Doctorate in Criminal Justice from Texas State University. He is pursuing an MBA at the University of Texas at San Antonio to enhance his leadership and administrative capabilities further. Brian began his law enforcement career in 2001 as a Police Patrol Officer and progressed through the ranks of Detective, Sergeant, Lieutenant, and Captain. While building his career, he remained focused on education and leadership development. As a councilman, he contributes to city operations by overseeing budgets, evaluating public contracts, and promoting community involvement in local decision-making. Brian's assignments in law enforcement include investigative work in Homicide and Property Crimes, followed by service as Internal Affairs Commander from 2016 to 2018. He also led the Training Academy, managing leadership programs and mentoring officers preparing for supervisory roles. He teaches criminal justice and management as an Adjunct Professor at several Texas universities, contributing to the academic development of future public safety professionals. Brian served as Commander of the San Antonio Airport Police Department, directing safety and security operations for nearly 10.7 million passengers annually and coordinating efforts with various agencies. As patrol Operations Commander, he oversees responses to significant incidents and leads initiatives to ensure adequate field operations and community trust. Brian lives in Garden Ridge with his wife and four children and actively supports youth development through coaching and church service. His dedication to public service has earned recognition, including a nomination to the Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement. He is also active in professional associations and is committed to law enforcement leadership. Brian Reyes of San Antonio continues to lead with integrity, applying experience and education to support the safety, trust, and well-being of the community he serves.