DPS Joint Operation Nets 14 for Solicitation of Prostitution (DPS-West Texas Region)

EL PASO – On October 5 and 6, 2021, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Criminal Investigations Division (CID), in conjunction with the El Paso Police Department (EPPD) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), conducted an Adult Prostitution Operation in El Paso, Texas. The goal was to target individuals trying to exploit and victimize adult prostitutes, as well as to identify and apprehend individuals with suspected involvement in human trafficking by using various websites to solicit sexual acts from adults.

Two of Texas’ Most Wanted from Dallas, Lubbock Back in Custody

AUSTIN – Two of Texas’ Most Wanted are back in custody following their arrests, including one fugitive and one sex offender. Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive Alberto Mendoza was arrested Oct. 13 in Dallas. Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender Cory Lee Reed was captured Oct. 14 in Canyon. A Crime Stoppers reward will be paid in the arrests of both men.

National School Bus Safety Week 2021

AUSTIN – National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 18-22 and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) would like to remind the public that they play an important role in ensuring the school buses make it to their destinations safely each day.

TMD, DPS Provide Update on Progress of OLS at Weekly Briefing

AUSTIN – The Texas Military Department (TMD) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) held a media briefing today to provide an update on the progress of Operation Lone Star (OLS). The briefing was held at DPS’ regional headquarters in Weslaco.

DPS Recognizes Lifesaving Efforts at PSC Meeting

AUSTIN – The Texas Public Safety Commission (PSC) along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Steven McCraw awarded two Director’s Citations; seven Lifesaving Awards; and one Purple Heart to department personnel at the PSC meeting on Thursday, Oct. 14, at DPS Headquarters in Austin. One Director’s Award was also presented to a member of a partner agency at the meeting.

Homicide Suspect from Sherman, Lubbock Sex Offender Added to Texas Most Wanted Lists

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added two men to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Lists. Justin Marquiwis Cuba, of Sherman, is on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List. Cory Lee Reed, of Lubbock, has been added to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List. Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $7,500 for information leading to Cuba’s arrest and capture and $3,000 for Reed. All tips are guaranteed to be anonymous.

Clara McGreevy

The person who handled my call is excellent and provided great customer service. Y’all need to be sure to keep her around. She is so good at her job, and she needs to be recognized.

Susan Monaghan

Our team had many questions regarding the letter dated August 3, 2021 on Clearinghouse Updates and how to proceed. We called this morning and spoke to Susan.

JaQuwan Moore

This is just to let you know about an experience that I had at the DPS located on Scott Simpson in El Paso, Texas.

Trooper Jared Poerner

I would like to provide a positive compliment for Trooper J. Poerner. He issued me a citation and during my encounter, the trooper was very respectful, courteous, and objective.

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