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Updated: Jul 25, 2023 / 10:20 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) — As the Texas Department of Public Safety continues its patrols in Austin, there’s a new focus on downtown deployments.
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces several changes to key leadership positions across the department, ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott ‘s (R-TX) decision to surge state troopers to the state’s border with Mexico two years ago has resulted in thousands of human smuggling attempts thwarted and ...
State Trooper Deployment Targeted Black and Brown Neighborhoods with Unclear Effect on Crime APD-DPS partnership lasted for four controversial months By Austin Sanders, Fri., Dec. 15, 2023 ...
After a brief hiatus during which DPS troopers were diverted to the state’s southern border, they will return to Austin on July 2 to assist with traffic and violent crime issues, last week’s ...
Texas DPS agreed to provide state troopers and agents to focus on traffic issues and violent crime, but also added that the law enforcement officers would provide backup in emergency situations ...
Abbott said in his release that more than 2,000 DPS troopers, including members of the elite Texas Rangers, are part of the operation "to respond to potential criminal or violent activity at these ...
Gov. Greg Abbott said in a tweet he sent 30 additional Texas Department of Public Safety troopers to Austin on Thursday after the city announced it would suspend its police partnership with DPS.
DES MOINES, Iowa (KWWL) -- Governor Kim Reynolds announced that personnel with the Iowa Department of Public Safety (DPS) and Iowa National Guard will deploy once again to Texas in ...