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The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas.The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state.
The Highway Patrol Division is the unit of the department most frequently seen by citizens. Uniformed troopers of the highway patrol are responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal law, usually in unincorporated areas, and serve as the uniformed Texas state police.
State Fire Marshal's Office; Fraud Unit; Texas Department of Public Safety. Texas Highway Patrol; Texas Ranger Division; Texas Parks and Wildlife Department; Texas Racing Commission - State Police; Texas Juvenile Justice Department – Office of the Inspector General; Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Rangers [4]
Dec. 20—AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Wednesday announced Bryan Rippee as the new Chief of the Texas Highway Patrol (THP), and Jason Hester as the new Chief of the ...
McCraw, whose first assignment with the state's top law enforcement agency was as a trooper with the Highway Patrol in 1977, for years has been a fixture at the side of Abbott when the governor ...
Texas Highway Patrol Troopers will increase enforcement on the roads from Wednesday, Nov. 23, through Sunday, Nov. 27. DPS Troopers will be looking for people not wearing seat belts, ...
The consultants recommended merging the Rangers with the Texas Highway Patrol under a new agency called the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). This change took place in 1935, with an initial budget of US$450,000 (equivalent to $10,000,485 in 2023).
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