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

DPS Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Seizure

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

Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of Jewelry Thief

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.

Texas DPS Make Arrests for Fraudulent Motor Vehicle Inspections

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

DPS Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Seizure

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