(San Antonio, TX) — Dozens of state driver’s license offices will remain open despite the Department of Public Safety’s recommendation to close them.
Two Of State’s “Most Wanted” Captured
(Austin, TX) — State police are announcing the arrests last week of two of the state’s “most wanted fugitives.”
Child Protective Services case backlog gets attention
HOUSTON- More than half of the 511 at-risk children yet to be screened by Child Protective Services have now been seen by state investigators.
DPS Troopers Riding School Buses This Week
Most of us wouldn’t dream of passing a stopped school bus operating its red lights or its stop sign indicating the loading or unloading of students.
DPS Offering $3K Reward For Most Wanted Sex Offender
(Houston, TX) — Texas is offering a three-thousand-dollar reward for information leading to the capture of a “Most Wanted Sex Offender” from Houston.
DPS Worker Charged With Making Fake Drivers Licenses
A Texas DPS worker faces charges in connection to a suspected operation in the making fake drivers licenses.
Texas State Police Surges Challenged By Borderlands Sherrifs
MARFA – Mistrust of law enforcement on the border is hardly rare. The ebb and flow of policing the border in a post-9/11 world means someone or some group is almost always upset.
But in Texas, there’s apparent distrust within law enforcement itself. It involves how intelligence is not shared and how that’s in turn causing stress for some citizens along the largest section of the United States-Mexico border.
Currently, Texas border sheriffs and state police (the Department of Public Safety) are trying to resolve a major difference of opinion.
Texas Says Drug Cartels Extending Reach Across State
By David Martin Davies, Texas Public Radio News PLAY AUDIO SAN ANTONIO – Texas state law enforcement is beefing up its efforts to fight Mexican drug cartels away from the border and in the state’s larger cities. The cartels are using big cities such as Dallas-Fort Worth as hubs for cartel activity. Mexican drug cartels […]