Awards and Honors

Quick Action Saves Shooting Victim

Editorial Staff on 09.8.26

On June 28th, 2026, Officers Singer and Wilkes were working a special assignment at FIFA Fan Fest. Shortly after noon, there was a call reporting a shooting just occurred a few blocks away. Due to the large crowd event in the immediate area, it was imperative that both officers render the scene safe. Upon arrival,Read more

Investigation Uncovers a Web of Violent Robberies

Editorial Staff on 09.8.26

On May 4, 2026, Detective Pabon was assigned an aggravated robbery/carjacking case for further investigation. Detective Pabon conducted an extensive review of related incidents, evidence, automated license plate reader (LPR) data, electronic records, video footage, recovered property, and suspect information. His investigative efforts connected multiple seemingly separate robberies and led to the identification and prosecutionRead more

The Presidents Message

Elections Have Consequences!

“The Houston Police Department plays an indispensable role”. We hear this a lot as it is written on every retirement proclamation given upon retirement.  We would all like to believe that the citizens of Houston agree with the sentiment of these words.  Sadly, it appears that several of our current city council members do not agree.  In fact, they disregarded the Chief of Police, the command staff, and many others when they voted to pass an ordinance disregarding state and federal laws.  I understand that this is a hot button issue for national politics, but we do not get involved in national issues like this.  In fact, we have done everything possible to stay out of the fray until we were forced to address it.  Several members of council decided to bring an ordinance forward tha

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