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The Harris County Sheriff's Office has approximately 3,500 employees and is the largest sheriff's office in the state of Texas and the sixth largest in the nation. The number one and two largest sheriff's offices in the nation are respectively the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in California and the Cook County Sheriff's Office in
The 1200 Jail, the headquarters of the Harris County Sheriff's Office. The 1200 Jail (located at 1200 Baker Street) opened on January 23, 2003. [11] The 1200 Jail has the administrative offices of the Sheriff's Department. The building has 603,000 square feet (56,000 m 2) of space, and it has a 100,000 square feet (9,300 m 2) parking garage ...
There are over 150 federal law enforcement offices in Texas. including those for the Federal Bureau of Prisons, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Customs and Border Protection; Drug Enforcement Administration; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Immigration and Customs Enforcement; United States Secret Service; Naval Criminal Investigative Service, and U.S. Marshals. [2]
On April 5, 2011, K9s4COPs [1] made their first donations of four K9s to the Harris County Sheriff's Office K9 Unit in Houston, Texas. The K9s include Boomer and Mikey, dual-purpose K9s trained in narcotics searches and patrols, along with Fozzie and Tamara (shown on the left), K9s used for narcotics searches. [ 10 ]
The Harris County Sheriff's Office has released body worn camera video following an officer-involved shooting where a woman was shot inside an apartment on Uvalde Road last week.
The FBI is investigating a Texas sheriff who faced complaints of corruption from his own deputies for years before drawing broader scrutiny for his agency's response to a mass shooting, according ...
When he first took office on Jan. 1, 1973, the sheriff’s office was primarily responsible for court services and operating what was then a small jail. The entire department had 28 employees.
Gonzalez worked as an officer in the Houston Police Department for 18 years. He was elected to the Houston City Council in 2009 [2] and served until 2016. Representing District H, Gonzalez was also vice mayor pro tempore from 2010 to 2012. [3] Gonzalez assumed office as the 30th sheriff of Harris County, Texas, in January 2017.