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The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office is a local law enforcement agency serving over 346,000 citizens of Brazoria County and spreading over 1,597 square miles. . It is located at 3602 CR 45 Angleton, Texas which is approximately five miles north of the City of Angleton, Texas which is the County Seat of Brazoria County. The Brazoria County Sheriff's Office was founded in 1836 making it the oldest law enforcement agency in the State of Texas.

08/25/2026

News Release | On August 28, 2025, the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding allegations of inappropriate relationships between an Angleton High School teacher, identified as Holly Schroedter Adams, and students.

Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office investigators subsequently initiated a lengthy and intensive investigation, which included conducting a multitude of interviews with both current and former students and examining evidence related to the allegations.

Following the extensive investigation, the case was presented to a Brazoria County Grand Jury. On August 25, 2026, the Sheriff’s Office received indictments related to the investigation. Adams was subsequently taken into custody and charged with 1 count of Tampering with Physical Evidence, a third degree felony, and 2 counts of Purchasing/Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor, class A misdemeanor.

Holly Schroedter Adams was booked in the Brazoria County Detention Center today on bonds totaling $26,000 and released this afternoon, August 25.

08/20/2026

News Release | Predator Arrested for Child Po*******hy, 3 First Degree Felony Charges

On August 14, 2026, members of the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division, assisted by members of the Houston-Metro Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, executed a search warrant in the 900 block of Southside Drive in Angleton, Texas, as part of an ongoing investigation into allegations of child sexual exploitation.

During the course of the investigation, the suspect, identified as 31-year-old Edward Lawrence Diaz III of Angleton, was found to be in possession of multiple items of Child Sexual Abuse Material, commonly referred to as child po*******hy.

As a result of evidence located during the ex*****on of the search warrant, Diaz was taken into custody and charged with three counts of Possession of Child Po*******hy involving videos depicting the sexual assault of a child. These offenses are first degree felonies each punishable up to life in prison.

BCSO Investigators are aware that the location of the investigation is in close proximity to Southside Elementary School. At this time, we have found no indication that any students from Southside Elementary School are involved in or connected to the investigation.

We encourage anyone with information regarding crimes against children to contact the Brazoria County Sheriff's Office at 979-864-2200, or to submit an anonymous tip to Brazoria County Crime Stoppers at 800-460-2222 or online at P3tips.com.

08/17/2026

What a way to start the week! Massive thank you to 7 Brew Coffee Angleton for bringing coffees and good times this morning! From our dispatch, patrol, investigations, detention, and records staff, we are so thankful.

08/14/2026

The August 2026 Service Awards recognized milestone years of service to Brazoria County. This month, the Sheriff's Office was blessed to celebrate 41 members! We are incredibly grateful for the passion, leadership, and perseverance these individuals bring to our agency and the community every day.

25 Years
Jonah Richard and Michael Vandergrifft

20 Years
James Linear, Clint Lobpries, and John Staner

15 Years
James Kennedy and Leslie McGee

10 Years
Andrew Mehalshick, Danielle Robles, and Sarah Travis

5 Years
Brett Bromonsky, Katelyn Buskirk, Nathan Doyle, Joshua Folds, Olivia Franklin, Cari Franco, Adrian Garcia, Alissa Gonzales, Monica Gonzalez, Carter Heckethorn, Joseph Henderson, Travion Henderson, Zachary Jacoby, Nathan Kanz, Maverick King, Shawn Lowery, Danny McSwain, Alejandro Maldonado, Savanah Mireles, Jesse Montelongo, Travis Pate, Angela Perry, Matt Rankin, Rolando Sanchez, Bruce Stevens, Charles Thom, Dylan Traweek, Tommy Wagers, James Wagner, and Skye Wingo

Thank you for your dedication!

08/13/2026

Congratulations to Deputy Tyler Vincent on this well-earned achievement: Law Enforcement Officer of the Year presented by Sheriffs' Association of Texas 🇺🇸

The Greg McFarlin - Max Banks award recognizes outstanding work accomplishments and significant service rendered above and beyond the call of duty. We're proud to stand beside you and honor your heroic actions, Deputy Vincent.

08/12/2026

It was a blast hosting the Angleton Silver Hearts on site at the Sheriff’s Office for a tour of our Detention Center and Crime Lab 🫆🔬

There’s so much to see and learn, and we’re always keen to share a behind-the-scenes look. Until next time!👩‍🔬

08/10/2026

Thank you to two sweet residents for delivering warm, homemade cookies for our patrol and detention staff! We are so thankful for your generosity and kindness 💙

08/07/2026

First Friday Stats 🚓 A recap of July 2026 at Brazoria County Sheriff's Office by the numbers!

08/05/2026

Moments from our Internet Safety Talk at First Presbyterian Church Angleton. We covered everything from current scams, fraud, best practices, and cell phone/online safety for parents with young children.

Thank you ACTIONS, Inc.of Brazoria County for learning from our Investigators, asking questions, sharing your insight, and giving K9 Able some extra love!

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08/04/2026

👨‍🔧 NOW HIRING: Fleet Mechanic I – Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office 🔩 Link Below!

We are looking for a Fleet Mechanic to perform repairs and preventative maintenance on vehicles and BCSO equipment and manage a variety of inventory and projects.

Responsibilities: The Fleet Mechanic performs mechanical and electrical repairs on vehicles to include, but not limited to, engines, transmissions, suspensions, brakes, axles, air conditioning, emissions systems, and exhaust. Additionally, this position manages work orders and projects in an efficient manner, performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and BCSO equipment, and maintains sufficient inventory of parts, supplies, and tools. Additional job functions can be found on the BCSO Careers Page!

Education & Experience: 3 years in Automotive experience and a valid Texas Driver’s License. Knowledge of 12-Volt electrical systems and intermediate knowledge of vehicle mechanics. ASE Certifications preferred. Additional qualifications can be found on the BCSO Careers Page!

WHY JOIN BCSO?
💼 Full-time position
⭐ Competitive Pay ($26.22 - $27.81 Hourly DOQ)
💟 Outstanding benefits • Medical/dental insurance • Free employee health clinic and tele-health services • Retirement plan • Paid training • Paid holidays and vacation

➡ Visit the BCSO Career Page at the link below to view all minimum qualifications, skills and essential functions of the position. Make a difference. Apply today!
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brazoriacounty/BCSOCareerPage/jobs/5099235/fleet-mechanic-i?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Address

3602 County Road 45
Angleton, TX
77515

Telephone

+19798642200

Website

http://brazoriacountytx.gov/departments/sheriff-s-office

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