DPS 2015 Texas Gang Threat Assessment
Over 25,000 gang members statewide are tied to Mexican cartels, and are known for high levels of violence, human smuggling, and sex trafficking.
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DPS Urges Texans to Prepare for Arctic Weather
Forecasts indicate the possibility of below freezing temperatures, light snow, sleet and freezing rain across a large portion of the state.
Select Driver License Offices Open Saturdays to Issue Election Identification Certificates
Certificates also available at mobile stations, select county locations
DPS Reminds Texans: Election Identification Certificates Available at Driver License Offices
Texas DPS is reminding Texans that Election Identification Certificates are available for individuals in need of proper identification required in elections.
Statement by DPS Director McCraw on 9/11 Anniversary
“We remember the 3,000 Americans who lost their lives, and their families and loved ones remain in our thoughts and prayers.”
DPS Enhances Patrols for Labor Day Enforcement Period
Enhanced patrols that target impaired drivers are funded through a grant from the Texas Department of Transportation.
Gov. Perry Deploys Texas National Guard Troops to Border
Gov. Rick Perry today directed TX Adjutant General John Nichols to immediately begin preparations for the deployment of up to 1,000 National Guard troops to the border.
Bowie County Employees ‘Loaned’ to DPS
Last year, the County forked over $83,174.00. So, Bowie County “pays” DPS an incentive to write traffic tickets.
Fourth of July is ‘No Refusal DWI Weekend’ in Bowie County
The initiative is scheduled to start Friday, July 4, and run through Sunday, July 6.
Texas and Arkansas State Troopers Increase DWI Patrols for Holiday Weekend
Independence Day is a time for celebration, but don’t let your festivities endanger your loved ones. Stay off the road when consuming alcohol, or designate a sober driver.