Texas Officers Advance to National Commercial Vehicle Inspection Competition

July 20, 2019 CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the winners of the 2019 Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Texas Challenge, which was held on July 9th in Corpus Christi. Seventeen DPS Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Troopers and two Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspectors represe

DPS Traffic Stop Leads to Marijuana Seizure in Carson County

                                                             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.

DPS Seeks Public’s Help in Fatal Hit and Run

                                                             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

DPS Seeks Leads in 1983 Cold Case from Galveston County

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.........................

EPPD and DPS Joint Citizen's Academy Graduates First Class of 2019

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