DPS

There's a new sheriff in town. Ok, it's not a new sheriff, it's the same old state troopers and the Texas Department of Public Safety is still handling all things driver license and ID related. They just don't want to deal with you personally. Which I am ... and I think most everyone else in the universe is also ... totally cool with.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect involved in the shooting of Memphis Police Chief Rex Plant. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added the suspect, Seth Altman, to their 10 Most Wanted Fugitive List.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has introduced Texas' 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List. This new list, developed in collaboration with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), aims to locate and apprehend repeat offenders who have entered the United States illegally and are wanted for serious crimes committed in the state.

DPS seeks public assistance in locating hit-and-run driver in Crockett accident.

The Texas Department Of Safety Is Asking For Your Help In This Case.

An officer-involved shooting has been reported by the Texas Department of Public Safety Office out of Texarkana, Texas.

The Texas Department of Public Safety continues to have a very productive 2023 so far as they have recently reported capturing three more of their Top 10 Fugitives and Sex Offenders. One was even captured right here in East Texas. There are still a few old faces you may remember from previous posts, but there are some new faces to observe, let's see if you have spotted any of them.

This video shows a highway shootout in Texas between one suspect and several DPS officers.

The Texas Department of Public Safety has had some good luck and good police work in the last few months and has captured five of the ten most wanted in the state. However, there are five more fugitives at large that the DPS Troopers could use some help finding, maybe you have seen them?

As students and teachers start back to school, Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety have launched a public service announcement campaign promoting the new iWatchTexas community reporting system. The video below features "Walker, Texas Ranger" star Chuck Norris and is airing on television markets across the  Lone Star State.

Remember a couple of weeks ago when we featured this guy? He was the official DPS Featured Fugitive for the month of March 2022, James Bishop. We are happy to report that he is back in custody following his arrest on March 28 near Ashland, Ore. His reward was up to $8500 but in this case, no Crime Stoppers reward will be paid.

The Texas Department of Public Safety has increased the reward for a man on the Most Wanted list during the month of March, time is running out and they want this guy back in custody.