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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 Highway Patrol Division is the unit of the department most frequently seen by citizens. Uniformed troopers of the highway patrol are responsible for enforcing traffic and criminal law, usually in unincorporated areas, and serve as the uniformed Texas state police.
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 ...
A news release from Sgt. Steven Blanco of the Texas DPS detailed Rodriguez, 50, was arrested at her home in Odessa by members of the DPS Texas Highway Patrol State Crash Reconstruction Team on ...
Aug. 2—AUSTIN — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Texas Highway Patrol (THP) is increasing enforcement efforts — along with fellow law enforcement partners in bordering states ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics ' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,913 law enforcement agencies, the most of any state.
The Texas Department of Public Safety announced more than 242 pounds of suspected cocaine were seized after a Texas Highway Patrol Trooper stopped a vehicle in Oldham County last week.
The Texas Highway Patrol Association Hall of Fame and Museum is a 501(c)(3) public charity, but the Texas Highway Patrol Association is a 501(c)(6) non-profit labor or trade group organization. THPA Services Inc., is a for profit corporation that provides membership and other services to police membership associations and other private law ...