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The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office said the gun belonged to the 7-year-old's older brother, who reportedly left it out ...

Jan. 24—The Odessa Police Department would like to extend condolences to the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office, Navasota Police Department, and families of both of their fallen officers.

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas (KIAH) — The Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is sharing their gratitude for the overwhelming support shown in honor of Deputy Jesus “Jesse” Vargas during and ...

a 17-year veteran of the Brazoria County sheriff’s department. “What has happened is extremely tragic,” T. Michael O’Connor, the U.S. Marshal of the Southern District of Texas, said at a ...

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar joined KSAT 12 News anchors Steve Spriester and Myra Arthur from Washington D.C. for a ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Texas (KXII) - The Grayson County Sheriff’s Office has announced its next chief deputy, retired Texas Ranger ...

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar is trying to calm fears of widespread raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ...

He said he’d rescind the lawsuit if the sheriff cooperates. Christine O’Connor, spokeswoman for the county police department, said Rokita’s claim that police don’t cooperate with ICE is false.