Press Releases

                                                             AMARILLO – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized 105 pounds of marijuana Thursday, July 11, after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle in Carson County.

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will conduct two traffic operations simultaneously this week to help keep drivers safe over the Fourth of July holiday.........................

                                                             CORSICANA – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is asking for the public’s help in the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of a pedestr

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is asking for the publics help in solving the 1983 murder of Royal Taylor Cumby Jr., and an increased reward of up to $6,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest.........................

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Leonard Dee Taylor, 47, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward up to $3,000 is now being offered for information leading to his capture.........................

EL PASO - The El Paso Police Department (EPPD) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced the graduation of the 3rd Joint Citizen's Academy — a class compromised of 19 participants. The Joint Citizen's Academy is designed to educate students about the many safety challenges Texans face and how law enfo

AMARILLO – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized over 320 pounds of THC products Sunday, after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle in Carson County. At approximately 8:06 p.m., a DPS Trooper stopped a 2019 Nissan Altima traveling east on I-40 nea

AUSTIN - Last month, the Texas Public Safety Commission (PSC) and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw presented six Director's Citations, five Lifesaving Awards, one Director's Award, one Medal of Valor, one Purple Heart, a Unit Citation.........................

AUSTIN - With the start of the 2019 hurricane season, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is urging all Texans to take steps now to protect themselves and their families from potential hurricanes and tropical storms.........................

HOUSTON - A joint investigation between Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agents and the Harris Co. Sheriff's Office led to yesterday's arrest of a Houston man who is accused of stealing thousands of dollars' worth of jewelry from department store chains throughout North and Southeast Texas.

EL PASO – Last week, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrested (7) suspects for allegedly tampering with government documents by issuing fraudulent Motor Vehicle Inspections. Tampering with a government document is a third degree felony charge. During the investigation, several Motor Vehicle Stations

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help in solving the 1993 disappearance of Stephane Meeks Henderson, and an increased reward of up to $6,000 is being offered for information.........................

AUSTIN - Memorial Day weekend, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is joining law enforcement efforts across the state to help keep Texas roadways safe and encourage motorists to practice safe driving habits.........................

AMARILLO - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) seized 384 pounds of marijuana Tuesday, after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle in Carson County. At approximately 6:10 p.m., a DPS Trooper stopped a 2015 Ford F-350 traveling south on US-287 near Amarillo, for a traffic v

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) honored the Texas Troopers, Special Agents and Texas Rangers who have lost their lives in the line of duty throughout the departments history.........................