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In Texas, constables and their deputies are fully empowered peace officers with county-wide jurisdiction and thus, may legally exercise their authority in any precinct within their county. [2] [3] However, some constables’ offices limit themselves to providing law enforcement services only to their respective precinct, except in the case of ...
The MCPD was established in early July 1922, absorbing some responsibilities from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) through Chapter 259 of the Acts of 1922. At the time, the department was designated to consist of three to six officers that were appointed to two-year terms by the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, with one officer designated as the chief.
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Nueces County Constable, Precinct 3. Jimmy Rivera (incumbent) Status: Accepted. Occupation: Constable, Precinct 3. State Senator, District 20. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa (incumbent)
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is a law enforcement agency serving the citizens of Montgomery County, Texas. The 2010 census put Montgomery County's population at 455,746. [1] A new estimate from 2019 places the population at 607,391. [2] There are over 500 sworn deputies, with an additional 350 civilian support employees. [3]
Constables are licensed peace officers who perform various functions, including serving warrants and civil papers, and serving as bailiffs for Justice of the Peace courts.
In Alabama, a constable is traditionally elected from each election precinct. [2] Counties may abolish the office of constable by county ordinance. [3] Many have done so: as of 2015, only 24 of Alabama's 67 counties still had constables.
The J.L. Bennett Homesite in Montgomery County is no longer in existence but a Texas Historical Marker has been placed near the location. Located on Texas State Highway 105, 1.5 miles east of Montgomery (just east of Walden Road). Joseph L. Bennett, who came to Texas in 1834 and settled in this area, joined the Texas army in early 1836.