Venus Police Department

10/23/2026

WE'RE HIRING!

Looking for a rewarding career in law enforcement? Come join the Venus Police Department team and make a difference in our community!

Interested in applying? Check out our job posting on tml.org for more information!

10/21/2026

NATIONAL DRUG TAKE BACK DAY

The Venus Police Department invites you to safely dispose of your unused, unwanted, or expired prescription medications during National Drug Take Back Day!

Saturday, October 24, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Gateway Gas Station
110 W US Highway 67, Venus, TX 76084

Help keep medications out of the wrong hands and protect our community by disposing of them safely.

Together, we can make Venus a safer place! 💙

10/15/2026

The Venus Police Department and Venus Fire Department are teaming up for a Non-Perishable Food Drive benefiting the Venus Blessing Box Project!

October 15, 2026 – November 15, 2026

Drop off donations at Venus City Hall or the Venus Fire Department.

Every donation makes a difference! Help us give back and support families in need right here in our community!

10/14/2026

HALLOWEENTOWN 2026!

Mark your calendars and join us for a spooktacular evening of Halloween fun at Fielder Park! We look forward to seeing everyone there!

Saturday, October 24, 2026
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Fielder Park | Venus, TX

10/08/2026

VENUS POLICE DEPARTMENT MEDIA RELEASE

10/02/2026

DON’T FORGET — NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 2026!

We’re getting closer! Please join us for an evening of fun, food, and community at Fielder Park on October 6th from 5:00–7:30 PM!

Come meet your local police officers, firefighters, community partners, and vendors while enjoying FREE food, ice cream, bounce houses, activities, and more!

Bring the family, invite your neighbors, and come spend the evening with us. We can’t wait to see you there!

October 6th | 5:00–7:30 PM
Fielder Park | Venus, TX

09/23/2026

JOIN US FOR THE VENUS POLICE DEPARTMENT’S FIRST-EVER COFFEE WITH A COP!

The Venus Police Department is excited to host our first-ever Coffee with a Cop!
Come grab a cup of coffee and spend the morning with your local Venus Police Officers. No speeches, no agenda—just coffee, conversation, and an opportunity to get to know the officers who serve your community.

Monday, October 5, 2026
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Starbucks | 110 US Highway 67, Venus, TX 76084

Stop by, say hello, and enjoy a cup with us.
Coffee is better with good company!

09/14/2026

💙 Thank You, LeeAnn Rose & Team Jesus! 💙
We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to LeeAnn Rose and the local nonprofit organization for their thoughtful donation to our Police Department.
Ms. Rose generously donated bottled water, drinks, snacks, and other refreshments for our officers and staff. These acts of kindness and support mean so much to our department and are a wonderful reminder of the strong community we are proud to serve.
Thank you, Ms. Rose, for thinking of our officers and for your continued commitment to making a positive difference in our community. Your generosity is truly appreciated!

Thank you for supporting those who serve!

07/09/2026

Please join us in welcoming Chief McGinty to the City of Venus and the Venus Police Department!

🎉 You're Invited! Join Us in Welcoming Our New Police Chief! 👮‍♂️

The City of Venus invites you to a Welcome Reception honoring our new Police Chief, David McGinty!

📅 Monday, July 27
🕒 3:00 PM
📍 Venus Civic Center
210 S. Walnut Street

This is a community event, and we encourage all residents to stop by, introduce themselves, and help us give Chief McGinty a warm Venus welcome. This is a great opportunity to meet your new Police Chief, visit with city staff and neighbors, and begin building the strong community partnerships that help keep Venus a great place to live.

We look forward to seeing you there as we welcome Chief McGinty to our community!

06/23/2026

Good Morning, Atmos Energy will be performing maintenance on the gas lines in the city and surrounding areas. This may present a gas odor throughout some areas. We are aware of this, and conditions are being monitored.