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The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas.The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state.
The Texas Peace Officers' Memorial is an outdoor monument commemorating law enforcement and corrections officers who died in service since August 5, 1823, installed on the Texas State Capitol grounds in Austin, Texas, United States. The memorial was designed by Linda Johnson and erected by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement and Texas State ...
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX: Automobile accident 2012-03-31: Deputy Sheriff Michael Christopher Walizer [346] Charles City County Sheriff's Office, VA: Automobile accident 2012-04-06: Senior Police Officer Jaime D. Padron [347] Austin Police Department, TX: Gunfire 2012-04-10: Deputy Sheriff Ryan Tvelia [348]
Texas Highway Patrol troopers on Friday in front of a memorial for the victims of the shooting. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (Getty Images) "Please send the police now," she said, according ...
Oct. 3—AUSTIN — Hundreds gathered at Community of Faith Church in Hockley Thursday to pay their respects to Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Highway Patrol (THP) Trooper Kevin Alexis ...
Dec. 20—AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) on Wednesday announced Bryan Rippee as the new Chief of the Texas Highway Patrol (THP), and Jason Hester as the new Chief of the ...
Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, TX: Automobile accident 2010-11-16: Senior Corrections Officer John H. "Packy" Paskewicz [157] Maine Department of Corrections, ME: Heart attack 2010-11-21: Police Officer Robert M. Ehmer [158] New York City Police Department, NY: 9/11 related illness 2010-11-23: Deputy Sheriff Samuel ...
Andy Lopez Jr. was a Texas state trooper stationed in Refugio, Texas, who had watched the video of Lunsford's murder. Eight months later, around 10:08 p.m., on September 21, 1991, a Saturday night, Lopez pulled over a suspicious vehicle along U.S. Highway 77 in Refugio. Similar to the events surrounding Lunsford's murder, three Hispanic males ...