Houston residents face higher violent, property crime rates than other major cities, study finds
Study's authors recommend Houston police increase use of technology, hire more officers and work with the community to reduce ...
Houston begins negotiations with HPD union officials. Here's what they are discussing.
The city began negotiations this month with Houston police union officials on a new contract, with the current set to expire ...
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Houston police hunting for murder suspect
HOUSTON, Texas (TNND) — Police in Texas are asking the public to help them identify and track down a murder suspect. The Houston Police Department on Monday shared two surveillance photos of a ...
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Texas police union calls out ‘snitch’ who filmed officers doing donuts in the snow — as banter goes ‘off the rails’
Hamon Brown’s Jan. 21 Facebook post of an unidentified Houston police officer ripping turns with a police cruiser in an empty lot didn’t get the reception he was hoping for. The footage was ...
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Houston reckless driver shot multiple times after blocking vehicle, police report
Houston Police Lieutenant Willkens says the shooter fired at the man after he brake-checked him and blocked his vehicle in the roadway while he had a pregnant female passenger in the car.
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Houston police shoot dead gunman wanted in death of sheriff’s deputy serving warrant
A Houston manhunt ended Wednesday evening when police shot and killed the suspect they said fatally shot a deputy who was trying to serve a warrant. Houston Police said 56-year-old Robert Lee ...
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Drug-eating rats invade Houston police evidence room, potentially disrupting hundreds of cases
Rats are consuming drugs that were seized and stored by Houston police and hundreds of cases could be vulnerable to the rodent infestation, officials said. It's an issue that has prompted the ...
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Rats addicted to seized drugs took over a Houston police department’s evidence room
If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. In a story that sounds more like the plot of a quirky crime drama than real life, drug ...
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17-year-old shot, injured during gunfire exchange with Houston police
Houston Police Department officers shot and injured a 17-year-old boy who allegedly first fired at police outside of a southeast Houston apartment complex, officials said. The 17-year-old who was ...
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Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
A Houston manhunt ended Wednesday evening when police shot and killed the suspect they said fatally shot a deputy who was trying to serve a warrant. Houston Police said 56-year-old Robert Lee Davis, ...
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Rats Have Munchies for Marijuana in Houston Police Evidence Room Because of Years-Long Backlog
"We've got 400,000 lbs. of marijuana in storage, that the rats are the only ones enjoying it," said Houston Mayor John Whitmire A backlogged police evidence room in Houston, Texas, is a bountiful ...
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Drug-eating rats invade Houston police evidence room
Rats are consuming drugs that were seized and stored by Houston police and hundreds of cases could be vulnerable to the rodent infestation, officials said. It's an issue that has prompted the ...