Department of Public Safety

DPS Urges Texans to Stay Vigilant, Report Suspicious Activity

AUSTIN - In light of the attack in Las Vegas over the weekend and as part of national Crime Prevention Month (October), the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is calling on all Texans to remain vigilant regarding potential crime and terrorist activity in their communities.........................

Reward Offered for Most Wanted Sex Offender from Tarrant County

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Dakota Marcus Stewart, 26, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward of up to $5,000 is now being offered for information leading to his capture.........................

Reward Increased to $8,000 for Most Wanted Sex Offender

AUSTIN - The reward for Manuel Muniz, 47, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender and this month's featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,000 for information leading to his capture.........................

DPS Director McCraw Issues Statement on Death of Retired DPS Chief Adolph Thomas

AUSTIN - Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw today issued the following statement on the death of Adolph Thomas Sr..........................

Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Arrested in Beaumont

AUSTIN - Demus Lee Westmoreland, 52, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, is now in custody after being captured Wednesday in Beaumont.........................

Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Arrested in El Paso

AUSTIN - Daniel Garcia Brown, 48, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, is now in custody after being captured Friday, Sept. 22, in El Paso.........................

Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested near Los Angeles

AUSTIN - Christopher Ricardo Gonzalez, 18, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive, is now in custody after being captured early Tuesday near Los Angeles, California.........................

Reward Offered for Most Wanted Sex Offender from El Paso

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Daniel Garcia Brown, 47, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward up to $3,000 is now being offered.........................

DPS Offers Increased Reward, Seeks Leads in 1988 Jones County Murder

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is asking for the public's help in solving the 1988 murder of Cortney Clayton, and an increased reward of up to $6,000 is being offered for information.........................

Reminder: DPS Museum Day to Showcase Agency History, Highlight Efforts to Protect Children

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) invites the public to attend the DPS Museum Day on Sunday, Sept. 18, as part of Austin Museum Day.........................