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Patrol

7 TX Officers Recognized as October NLEOMF Officers of the Month

“The quick response and recognition of the severity of the situation, and immediate action to pull the driver from the wreck was outstanding work,” says Marcia Ferranto, CEO of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. “This was a team effort where failure to act or delay in action could have led to a much different outcome."

November 22, 2022

Patrol

Suspect Shot After Opening Fire on Houston Officers with AK-47

The suspect started shooting through the windshield at officers, who returned fire. Officials say the suspect was shot multiple times in the extremities.

November 17, 2022

Patrol

TX Officer Killed in Pursuit Crash

During the pursuit, Tsai lost control of his squad car causing it to strike a light pole. He was transported by Grand Prairie Fire Department medics to Methodist Dallas Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries, police say.

November 15, 2022

Patrol

TX Deputy Under Investigation After Burglary Victim’s Laptop Found in His Patrol Vehicle

Nathan Kilcourse discovered his truck had been burglarized and his MacBook Pro was missing the morning of Oct. 29.

November 7, 2022

Training

TX Officer Shot in Face During Active Shooter Response Training

Officer Lina Mino remained hospitalized in critical condition Monday following one of what is expected to be several surgeries.

November 7, 2022

Patrol

281 Officers Shot Through End of October, 55 Killed

"I’m sad to report that so far this year, we are outpacing last year’s historic number of officers shot and killed. This fact is disturbing and should alarm all Americans,” says National FOP President Patrick Yoes.

November 3, 2022

Patrol

TX Cops Make “Toy Story” Halloween Video for Community

The department’s social media post even took a line from the movie’s song, saying just remember “You’ve got a friend in me.”

November 1, 2022

Patrol

TX Officers Rescue Kidnapped Child During Traffic Stop

After running the man’s information, they learned he had an active warrant for kidnapping the child out of Oklahoma in July. He was immediately taken into custody.

October 28, 2022

Patrol

Cop Killer Who Asked TX Jury for Death Penalty Gets His Wish

According to trial evidence, Solis shot the 42-year-old deputy multiple times during a Sept. 27, 2019, traffic stop in a residential cul-de-sac 18 miles northwest of Houston. The deputy was returning to his patrol car when Solis shot him from behind.

October 28, 2022

Patrol

Dallas Chief: Parolee Killing 2 Nurses at Hospital was “Failure of Criminal Justice System”

The suspect pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery in May 2015 and was sentenced to 8 years in prison.

October 24, 2022

Patrol

TX Officer Killed in Crash on Turnpike

A Carrollton, TX, police officer and the driver of the car that hit his patrol vehicle were both killed Tuesday night on the President George Bush Turnpike.

October 19, 2022

Point of Law

Convicted Texas Cop Killer Asks for Death Penalty

During his testimony and closing argument of the guilt phase, Solis claimed that the shooting of Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal during a traffic stop was an accident.

October 18, 2022