We want to thank President Joe Biden and The United States Department of Justice for today's awarding of grant monies to the city of Houston to hire more officers to protect & serve our community.
We will also receive funds to strengthen mental health & wellness programs for our officers.
#hounews #OneSafeHouston
What are Hate Crimes?
They are acts that target individuals based on their race, religion, ethnicity, gender, or other characteristics. These crimes will NOT be tolerated. Let's stand together against hate.
To report hate crimes, call: 713-884-3131
Officer Adrian Rogers is a hero. He won the Afro-American Police Officers League's Patrol Officer of the Year Award ๐.
He recently reunited with the woman he rescued from a dangerous domestic violence situation. To protect her identity, we're not revealing her face. #HouNews
Halloween is today and we want our children and family to enjoy a safe night trick-or-treating! ๐๐ป
Follow these tips and share them with people who will be out and about!
๐ Halloween is all about fun, but it's essential to keep safety in mind.
๐ก Here are a few tips to make sure your night is a treat so we can all enjoy a worry-free Halloween. ๐งโโ๏ธ
Thank you to COH Employee News for highlighting the vital role played by our Lion Dance team in fostering connections within our city's diverse communities.
#OneSafeHouston
As we near the end of #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, we want to remind you that there is no time that is an acceptable time for domestic violence.
If you or someone you know are experiencing domestic violence, reach out. Help is available.
#DVAM2023
HPD is releasing body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting incident at 6767 Bennington on September 29.
Summary video is below.
All videos can be viewed here: bit.ly/3SjpYR2
More information is here: bit.ly/3SclD1T
๐ซ Enough is enough! ๐ October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth.
Let's stand together against domestic violence, support survivors, and work towards a safer and healthier future.
#BreakTheSilence #EndDomesticViolence #OneSafeHouston
๐๐ Early Halloween Treat Alert! ๐๐
Join us for Operation Chill Trick-or-Treat at 7-Eleven, 1211 East Crosstimbers Street tomorrow (Oct. 26) from 1-4 PM.๐ญ๐ซ
Meet our officers, have fun, and stay safe this Halloween! ๐ฎโโ๏ธ๐
A big shoutout to all fans and our officers for keeping the atmosphere alive and safe during last night's Houston Astros #ALCS Game 7 & all season in Houston! โพ
Here's to next season!
#Ready2Reign #HouNews
A few safety tips to those attending Houston Astros #ALCS Game 7 tonight:
-Arrive early
-Pack your patience for traffic
-Lock your vehicle & leave any gun in a lock box or at home
-If you drink, don't drive. Use rideshare services
-In terms of parking? Watch โฌ๏ธ
#Ready2Reign
Coming out to #ALCS Game 6? Please practice responsible gun ownership.
More than 3,000 firearms have been reported stolen from vehicles in Houston this year.
Watch this short safety video before you head out to the game.
Go Houston Astros!
#Ready2Reign #OneSafeHouston
HPD's Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) is a vital part of our community's safety net. Officers are paired up with a civilian advocates to support survivors, provide resources, and ensure safety.
Ride along with the team below โฌ๏ธ. #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
Join us this Friday (October 20) for Concha with a Cop at Arandas Bakery - Airline!
Don't miss this chance to sit down, chat, and enjoy delicious pastries with our officers. Let's build stronger bonds and brighter days together.
It starts at 8 a.m. at 5307 Airline Drive.
รnete a nosotros este viernes (20 de octubre) para Conchas y Charla con la Policรญa en la Arandas Bakery - Airline!
ยกNo te pierdas esta oportunidad de compartir pastelitos con nuestros oficiales. ยกTe esperamos!
Comienza a las 8 AM en 5307 Airline Dr.
Thank you to Fitness Destination Houston for an incredibly thoughtful gift - a brand new gym for our Mounted Patrol Division! Your support helps keep our officers fit and ready for their best. We're immensely grateful for your dedication to our mission.
As #HispanicHeritageMonth draws to a close, we're honored to present the perspective on the significance of this month by our Assistant Chief Patty Cantu.
#SomosHouston
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Let's stand up against abuse and raise awareness. ๐
It's time to break the silence and stand up against abuse.
Watch and share this video to help someone and let them know that help and support are available.
As we continue celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth, Commander Elizabeth Lorenzana from our Emergency Communications Division expresses what it means to her.
#SomosHouston
Asst. Chief Keith Seafous media briefing on 7600 block of Ameswood Road scene
Asst. Chief Keith Seafous media briefing on 7600 block of Ameswood Road scene
News Briefing on Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Police Chief Troy Finner, Houston City Councilmember Abbie Kamin and representatives from the Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) discuss the connection between gun violence and domestic abuse in Houston, as part of our observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Asst. Chief Keith Seafous Media Briefing on Shooting at 10729 Gulf Fwy
Asst. Chief Keith Seafous Media Briefing on Shooting at 10729 Gulf Fwy
Celebrating heritage and embracing unity.
Commander Adrian Rodriguez from our Kingwood Division shares his thoughts on what #HispanicHeritageMonth means to him.
#SomosHouston
HPD Chief Cantu provides update on arrest of robbery suspects who fired at an officer
HPD Chief Cantu provides update on arrest of robbery suspects who fired at an officer
Join us in shaping the future!
Our 2nd Annual Hiring Expo was a success, connecting our community with opportunities in law enforcement. We're all about building a diverse team so if you're ready to make a difference, explore a career with us & #JoinHPD!
For more info: hpdcareer.com
Rain or shine, our city shines!
A massive thank you to everyone who braved the rain and joined us for #NationalNightOut. Your resilience and community spirit made this event a success! Together, we stand stronger, and our neighborhoods are safer. Let's keep this unity alive!
Asst. Chief Patricia Cantu Media Briefing on Scene in 2100 block of Linden Creek
Asst. Chief Patricia Cantu Media Briefing on Scene in 2100 block of Linden Creek