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Frank Malinak

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Name	Malinak, Frank
Othernames	Frank J. Malinak III
Birthplace	Giddings, Texas
Titles & honors	President, Texas Association of Vehicle Theft Investigations, 1990-1991 President, Texas Association for Investigative Hypnosis, 2005-2006 Caldwell, Texas Rotary Club Award, 2009 Optimist International Award, 1998 Officer of the Year (VFW), 1998 Laredo Police Department, 1989 Sheriff's Association of Texas, 2017 Presidental Challenge Coin (FBI and Joint Chief of Staff- U. S. Army), Resolution of 2nd Fort Hood Shooting
Notes	Frank Malinak joined the Texas Department of Public Safey in 1984 after beginning his career in law enforcement in the Lee County Sheriff's Office. Malinak worked in the highway patrol and motor vehicle theft service divisions of the Texas Department of Public Safety before joining the Texas Rangers in 1993. As a Ranger, Malinak specialized in blood spatter, investigative hypnosis, development of courtroom presentations, organized crime investigations, and financial investigations. Malinak served in Companies "E" and "F" before being named the assistant chief of the Texas Rangers. Malinak retired in 2017 and has since worked as a senior investigator for PPI Security and served as a board member for the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum and special assistant to the chairman for the Texas Ranger Association Foundation.
Occupation	Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Ranger Sheriff's Office Investigator
Additional Information	Video Ranger Talk Presentation by Frank Malinak

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