Press Releases

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding the public that the reward for Leonard Dee Taylor, 48, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender and this month's featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,000.........................

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) commissioned 87 new Texas Highway Patrol Troopers at a graduation ceremony in Austin.........................

AUSTIN - The reward for Leonard Dee Taylor, 47, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender and this months featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,000 for information leading to his capture if the tip comes in during the month of August.........................

AUSTIN - Mark Anthony Ozuna, 45, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was captured on July 25 in San Antonio.........................

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) joined Rep. Greg Bonnen at a press conference to discuss the implementation of the CLEAR Alert, or the Coordinated Law Enforcement Adult Rescue Alert.........................

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

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