NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF)- Officer Amanda Kneisel with the North Richland Hills Police Department is the first female to pass the sniper course in the 10-year history of the Fort Worth Police Department’s sniper training program.
Kneisel has wanted to be a police officer since she was 4 years old, she tells other girls to follow their dreams as well. “If you have a dream, chase it,” she says.
Kneisal has been with the North Richland Hills Department since 2012. Last year, Kneisel was selected to be on the department’s SWAT team and now this. “I’m very proud of myself, I worked really hard to get this,” she said. Her next step would be to become Sergeant.