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The Houston Police Department (HPD) is the primary municipal law enforcement agency serving the City of Houston, Texas, United States and some surrounding areas. With approximately 5,300 officers and 1,200 civilian support personnel it is the fifth-largest municipal police department, serving the fourth-largest city in the United States.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in the 1,118 square miles (2,900 km 2) of unincorporated area of Harris County, serving as the equivalent of the county police for the approximately 1,071,485 people living in the unincorporated areas of the county. In Texas, sheriffs and their deputies are fully empowered ...
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The newly released footage showed 41-year-old Desire Pool being struck and killed by the Houston Police cruiser as she crossed the street with her son and daughter at about 10 p.m. on Sept. 19.
Officials believe the shooting happened when the children were attempting to rob a 25-year-old man, who police say shot the boys with his own pistol. One of the boys involved in the robbery and ...
The main switchboard phone number was later replaced with the 911 logo. 1984: HPD planned to re-institute a mount patrol downtown. [9] The Park Police were transferred to the Houston Police Department. 1985: HPD hired the Department's only civilian Academy Director. Under state law; Drug testing began for police applicants. 1986:
(The Center Square) – Two Houston area law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty on Wednesday as Texas leads the U.S. in officer deaths. On Wednesday morning, Brazoria County ...
The University of Houston Police Department serves as a division of the University of Houston Department of Public Safety (UHDPS). Its headquarters are at 4051 Wheeler Street (changed from 3869 Wheeler Street in July 2015 in a campus address reorganization) at the southwest corner of the University of Houston campus in the Stadium District.