19/03/2023
Asst. Chief Hatcher gives update on shooting scene in the 10800 block of Beechnut Street.
Asst. Chief Hatcher provides update on shooting scene in the 10800 block of Beechnut Street.
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18/03/2023
Earlier this week, HPD chiefs, commanders and officers had the privilege of meeting the Houston Citizen's Police Academy's Class 73!
It is always a great experience to interact with the community.
Thank you, CPA, for all you continue to do!
18/03/2023
Thank you to Houston City Council Member Tarsha Jackson, District B and Free Indeed Church for allowing Chief Troy Finner, Asst. Chief Bashir and Commanders to speak and hear concerns and accolades from residents during the monthly community meeting this morning.
18/03/2023
Thank you to District B Councilwoman Houston City Council Member Tarsha Jackson, District B and Free Indeed Church for allowing Chief Troy Finner, Asst. Chief Bashir and Commanders to speak and hear concerns and accolades from residents during the monthly community meeting this morning.
18/03/2023
This , Division Manager Allison Hudson shares how she wishes to motivate the next generation of women of HPD.
Throughout March, we'll be bringing you personal stories from officers & civilians employees to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
17/03/2023
This , Sgt. Angelina Wallace shares how her life growing up in a military family inspired her career path.
Throughout March, we'll be bringing you personal stories from officers & civilians employees to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
17/03/2023
🚨ROAD CLOSURES🚨
Beginning on March 18 - 20, the following roads will be closed in preparation of the NCAA Final Four events:
• McKinney between LaBranch and Crawford Street.
• LaBranch between Lamar and McKinney Street.
• Lamar between LaBranch and Crawford Street.
• 2 lanes on Avenida de las Americas (ADLA) to the George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB).
17/03/2023
News Briefing - Arrests in Jugging Robbery at 9800 Bellaire Blvd.
City of Houston Police Chief Troy Finner and Mayor Sylvester Turner along with HPD investigators announce arrests in the jugging robbery that occurred on February 13, 2023 in the 9800 block of Bellaire Blvd.
17/03/2023
17/03/2023
Don't let the rain stop you from catching the mane 🐴 event. Please take a moment to enjoy the joke.
Today is the last day of spring break fun at our barn (5005 Little York Rd). Be a good neigh-bor & tell a friend we are open from noon - 2 p.m. Treats are available at the barn.
17/03/2023
HPD to Address Restaurant/Bar Burglary Prevention
Houston Police Department Property and Financial Crimes detectives discuss safety and burglary prevention tips for local restaurant and bar businesses.
Detectives also discuss the recent arrest of a male suspect responsible for several restaurant and bar burglaries in the east Houston area.
16/03/2023
Special thanks to the Southwest District for honoring HPD officers, the HPD Lion Dance team and our youth explorers during the annual March On Crime Luncheon.
The partnerships with community members are essential to keeping our city .
15/03/2023
This , Administration Manager Princina Brown-Thomas shares the story of her experience within the department.
Throughout March, we'll be bringing you personal stories from officers & civilians employees to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
15/03/2023
This , Commander Claudia Cruz voices her hopes of inspiring the next generation of women in law enforcement.
Throughout March we'll be sharing personal stories from officers & civilians to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
15/03/2023
HPD is releasing body camera video in an officer-involved shooting incident at 13310 Agarita Lane on February 18.
The summary video is below.
All videos are here: bit.ly/3FO7pgP
More info: bit.ly/3TkQE25
15/03/2023
HPD is releasing body camera video in an officer-involved shooting incident at 13400 U.S. 59 South on February 15.
The summary video is below.
All videos are here: bit.ly/CIV1340059S
More info: bit.ly/407YiPr
15/03/2023
15/03/2023
HPD is releasing body camera video in an officer-involved shooting incident at 5803 Bellaire Boulevard on February 13.
The summary video is below.
All videos are here: bit.ly/CIV5803Bellaire
More info: bit.ly/3K8uDB4
15/03/2023
Citywide PIP Meeting: What to Do If Your Vehicle Becomes Stranded
Auto Theft Division and Auto Dealers Detail will inform members and citizens on traffic safety, vehicle towing and storage procedures by offering valuable do's and don'ts in the event a citizen's vehicle becomes inoperable on a Houston roadway.
Additionally, Transtar will discuss their new public education effort designed to save lives by preventing secondary crashes.
14/03/2023
14/03/2023
‼️ FREE Spring Break Fun‼️
Picture this, horses... and more horses... and you and your children feeding said horses. Just think about the memories and pictures.
Our barn at 5005 Little York Rd. is open to the public all week between 12-2PM!
Treats are available at the barn.
13/03/2023
This , Commander Caroleta Johnson shares the secret to her distinguished career in law enforcement.
Throughout March, we'll be bringing you personal stories from officers & civilians employees to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
13/03/2023
This , Deputy Director Melissa Cummins shares her unique career path into law enforcement & how HPD can be a fit for anyone.
Throughout March, we'll be sharing personal stories from officers & civilians to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
13/03/2023
We're sad to report the passing of former K9, Officer Dexter.
Dexter served with his partner, Officer M. Barnette, for seven years until terminal cancer forced his early retirement.
We appreciate K9 Dexter's incredible contributions to serve and protect our city.
13/03/2023
🚨 Learn valuable information that could save your life!
Join us for the Citywide PIP Meeting TOMORROW (Tuesday at 7PM) for tips on traffic safety, preventing secondary crashes & what to do if your vehicle stops working.
Meeting will be held at 1602 State St.
13/03/2023
Here's a quick recap of our time at Houston Rodeo's special First Responder's Day. Once again thank you RODEOHOUSTON for having us. It was a blast! 🙌
12/03/2023
Today marks Senior Officer Randy Myrick’s last rodeo (Grand Entry) after more than 30 yrs in HPD’s Mounted Patrol Unit. Officer Myrick retires later this year.
It was an honor for Randy (riding on “Nape”), our Mounted Patrol Officers and Police Chief Troy Finner (riding on “Bingo”) to be part of today’s RODEOHOUSTON Grand Entry.
Thank you for your nearly 40 years of service to our department and city, Officer Myrick!💙
12/03/2023
We kicked off our first gun safe distribution program last week with our partners Councilman Edward Pollard and DA Kim Ogg. This is just one of many that will continue through summer.
Lock your guns in a safe and let's work towards a .
For more information, please visit www.houstongunsafety.org
11/03/2023
HPD March on Crime
Thank you to everyone who joined us in our March on Crime walk to Burnett Bayland Park this morning. HPD loves being a part of Houston's diverse communities!
11/03/2023
Chief Troy Finner along with fellow officers met with partners at the Islamic Education Center to discuss how we can continue working together and strengthening our relationship to ensure a safer community.
11/03/2023
Friendly Reminder: Daylight Savings Time is March 12, 2023 at 2 a.m.
Set those clocks forward.
11/03/2023
Asst. Chief Thomas Hardin briefs the media on the shooting incident in the 4900 block of Fuqua st.
Asst. Chief Thomas Hardin briefs the media on the shooting incident in the 4900 block of Fuqua st.
Prelim info is three victims were transported from the scene by HFD paramedics. A possible fourth victim was transported to an area hospital by private vehicle.
10/03/2023
This , Special Victims Division Commander Hong-Le Conn discusses the value women bring into the law enforcement profession.
Throughout March, we'll be sharing personal stories from officers & civilians to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
10/03/2023
This , Legal Services Deputy Director Ursula Williams emphasizes the importance of confidence for women in the work force.
Throughout March, we'll be sharing personal stories from officers & civilians to celebrate their contributions to HPD.
10/03/2023
10/03/2023
Thank you RODEOHOUSTON for hosting us on your special First Responder's Day. It was an honor to celebrate and engage with the community! 👮🎉🚔
09/03/2023
🚨 Attention Houston!
Join us for the Citywide PIP Meeting on traffic safety, preventing secondary crashes & what to do if your vehicle stops working.
Learn valuable information that could save your life this Tuesday, March 14th at 1602 State St. at 7 p.m.
09/03/2023
08/03/2023
We love our Houston Citizens' Police Academy Alumni Association! 💙
This past week, they generously provided a delicious meal to our Cadet Class #257 for passing their physical agility test.
Your support means the world and we couldn't do what we do without your help. Thank you HCPAAA!
08/03/2023
COMMUNITY SHIELD - WITH POLICE OFFICER JESUS ROBLES
NowMedia TV and the Houston Police department partner up to bring you Community Shield - the a new TV Show with the idea to bring Relational Policing to the next level
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COMMUNITY SHIELD - WITH POLICE OFFICER JESUS ROBLES
NowMedia TV and the Houston Police department partner up to bring you Community Shield - the a new TV Show with the idea to bring Relational Policing to the next level
Surveillance Video Suspects in Fatal Shooting at 6524 Weston St
WANTED: Help us ID these 2 suspects, a young male & female, wanted in the fatal shooting of a convenience store employee at 6524 Weston St. on Sept 27. More info: http://bit.ly/3ruFfj8 Anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers of Houston at 713-222-TIPS for reward up to $5K or call HPD Homicide at 713-308-3600.
National Night Out News Conference
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner will join Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and members of the Harris County County's Sheriff's Office and numerous dignitaries and officers from several law enforcement agencies to discuss National Night Out tomorrow night, which will take place all over the Houston area from 5:30pm to 8pm. Created in 1984, National Night Out was started to strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community relationships. The intent is to raise awareness of crime prevention and send a message to the criminal element that our communities and police are working together to keep crime out.
Domestic Violence is a problem we can all work together to solve. Click here (bit.ly/3fvzn6u) for a survivor's story in this episode of #HPDCommunityConversations. Join us in protecting lives by learning from experts. We are in this together. #OneSafeHouston #RelationalPolicing
Feliz #DiaNacionaldelVecino! La Noche Nacional de Salir a Conocer tu Vecino esta a menos de una semana! Nuestros oficiales al rededor de la ciudad saldran a unirse con ustedes. Salga & unase con su comunidad. Juntos, podemos fortalezer nuestras vecindades y ser #UnHoustonMasSeguro!
Happy #NationalGoodNeighborDay! National Night Out is less than a week away! Our officers & command staff will be joining you throughout the Houston area. Come out & connect with your community. Together, we can strengthen our neighborhoods and move towards a #OneSafeHouston.
Mayor Turner Announces Details on Next Gun Buyback Event
Mayor Turner Announces Details on Next Gun Buyback Event
Cmdr M. Howard Briefing on SWAT Scene at 7954 Locke Lane
SWAT Cmdr. M. Howard briefs media on conclusion of SWAT scene at 7954 Locke Lane.
Assist. Chief W. Martin Briefing on Multiple Shooting at 5500 Chimney Rock
Assistant Chief Wyatt Martin briefs media on multiple shooting incident at 5500 Chimney Rock at Richmond Avenue.
UPDATE: A person of interest has been detained and is currently being questioned. Any additional information and updates in the case will be posted on our HPD Twitter page at https://twitter.com/houstonpolice ************ WANTED: Surveillance video of the suspect sought in the death of a 2-year-old child and the fatal shooting of an adult male. Suspect is described as a black male wearing black shorts, a white shirt, and an Oakland Raiders hat. Tips: HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers of Houston. #hounews
EAC Larry Satterwhite briefs the media on a child found deceased in the 5900 block of Elm St.
Executive Asst. Chief Larry Satterwhite briefs the media on a child found deceased in a vehicle in the 5900 block of Elm St.
Critical Incident Video of Officer-Involved Shooting at 5757 Holly Street
HPD is releasing body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting at 5757 Holly Street about 1:15 am. On August 28. All videos can be viewed here: https://bit.ly/3xyTers More information is here: https://bit.ly/3UwQ7KO
Critical Incident Video of Officer-Involved Shooting at 14717 U.S. Highway 59
HPD is releasing body camera video of an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 14717 North U.S. Highway 59 about 4:10 p.m. on August 23. All videos can be viewed here: https://bit.ly/3eXiNMC More information is here: https://bit.ly/3SdkT9t
Mounted Patrol Graduation
HPD & Chief Troy Finner welcome one sergeant and two officers to the ranks of the Mounted Patrol Unit. Four Conroe Police Department officers are also graduating.
This week, Houston hosts the Texas FBI National Academy Associates - Texas Chapter's “Leadership for Women in Law Enforcement” Conference. Chief Troy Finner addressed the room full of trailblazers. We are grateful for the women who embrace leadership roles in law enforcement. #RelationalPolicing
COMMUNITY SHIELD - WITH POLICE OFFICER JESUS ROBLES
NowMedia TV and the Houston Police department partner up to bring you Community Shield - the a new TV Show with the idea to bring Relational Policing to the next level
PIP Meeting: ShotSpotter Crime Prevention Program
This month's program will introduce citizens to the ShotSpotter program that is helping to make our city safer.
HPD Chief Troy Finner HFD and Prec 1 provides an update on a report of a shooting a school at 413 E 13th
HPD Chief Troy Finner is joined by HFD Chief Sam Pena and Prec 1 Constable Alan Rosen to provide an update on a report of a school shooting at 413 E 13th where no students were injured and no shots were fired.
HPD Commander Howard provides an update on the successful conclusion of a SWAT scene at 8800 JC Oaks
HPD Commander Howard provides an update on the successful conclusion of a SWAT scene at 8800 J.C. Oaks
HPD Asst. Chief Bashir provides an update on officer involved shooting at 300 Gulfgate Center involving a Liberty County Deputy
HPD Asst. Chief Bashir provides an update on officer involved shooting at 300 Gulfgate Center involving a Liberty County Deputy
Chief @TroyFinner addresses the crowd at dedication of Joe Campos Torres Justice Pavilion
