Tag: Texas agencies

Patrol

Texas Sergeant Killed in Funeral Escort Accident

Angleton, Texas, Police Chief Lupe Valdez issued a statement that said Sgt. J.D. White was struck by a vehicle.

June 2, 2025

Special Units

San Antonio Police Release Video from Shooting That Wounded 7 Officers

Responding officers arrived around 8:30 p.m. and immediately came under fire outside of the subject’s apartment building. One officer was hit and transported to the hospital by a fellow officer.

February 26, 2025

Patrol

Texas Officer Wounded During Series of Ambush Attacks, Suspect Killed

The chief said as family members were being evacuated, the suspect charged from the house while pointing an object at officers in a "shooter stance," and multiple officers fired simultaneously.

February 25, 2025

Patrol

Man Arrested for Planning Mass Casualty Attack on Texas Officers

"The FBI was notified of the suspect making terroristic threats against Corpus Christi officers," police said. "The FBI investigated the threats and secured an arrest warrant for the suspect."

February 25, 2025

Investigations

Texas Teen Girls in Custody Over School “Mass Casualty” Plot

At around 2:45 p.m. (CST) the FBI called local law enforcement partners in Montgomery County, Harris County and Spring Branch Independent School District, who simultaneously worked to locate the girls.

February 20, 2025

Patrol

Texas Officer Killed During Sunday Night Traffic Stop

The officer was able to provide a license plate to dispatchers that aided in the suspect's capture, a spokesperson for the Terrell Police Department said.

December 9, 2024

Patrol

Texas Deputy Dies After On-Duty Medical Event

"[Deputy John “Eddie” Flemmons] also set the foundation for many deputies' careers as a patrol field training officer,” the sheriff’s office said

November 12, 2024

Command

Voters Mandate That Dallas Police Must Hire 900 More Officers

Prop U doesn’t include a timing mechanism to specify how quickly Dallas police would have to increase the number of sworn officers from its current total of just under 3,100 to the required 4,000.

November 11, 2024

Patrol

Texas Deputy Dies After Crashing Into Concrete Barrier

Wise County Sheriff's Deputy Lex Love, 26, was responding to the scene of a nearby crash at about 8:02 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2 on County Road 4421 when he crashed into a concrete barrier.

October 3, 2024

Patrol

Houston Officer Shot and Wounded Responding to Home Invasion

A woman and a young child were inside the house when the two men entered. Two officers responded to the scene after a neighbor called 911 to report the home invasion.

September 17, 2024

Patrol

Texas Officer Shot Responding to Assault Call

The suspect allegedly attacked the officer with a weapon, leading to both men being shot, police said.

August 29, 2024

Command

Dallas Chief Walks Fallen Officer’s Son into First Day of Kindergarten

Chief Eddie Garcia and more than a dozen other officers walking Sr. Cpl. Jose De La Roche’s son, Nicholas, to class.

August 14, 2024