Tag: DEER PARK TEXAS POLICE DEPARTMENT

There’s always help to get through it. Reach out to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for help.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a free and confidential mental health support, accessible 24/7 across the United States. If you or a loved one is at risk for suicide, seek help by calling or texting 988 to speak to a crisis specialist. For emergency, call 911. Deer Park PoliceTX

DPPD is inviting applicants for their upcoming Citizen’s Police Academy Class 48 starting on August 17th. Learn about the inner workings of law enforcement.

We are currently accepting applications for our Citizen’s Police Academy Class 48. If you would like to know more about the inner workings of the Police Department we encourage you to sign up. Class starts August 17th so submit your application before we are full. Deer Park PoliceTX

Yesterrady DPPD Officers were honored by MADD for exceptional DWI enforcement.

Earlier today several Deer Park Officers were recognized by Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD) for their outstanding commitment to DWI enforcement. Each officer was honored for the large number of DWI arrests during 2022. Pictured from left: Assistant Chief Wade Conner, Officer Dustin Parman, Officer Brooke Schwausch, Officer Travis Trotti, Officer Joel Nitchman, and Sergeant… Continue reading Yesterrady DPPD Officers were honored by MADD for exceptional DWI enforcement.

DPPD tips why you shouldn’t announce your travel plans on social media and other home protection tips like a vacation house check.

Don’t announce your upcoming travel plans on social media, and wait to post photos until after you return home. Even if you trust your friends, many times their friends and friends of friends can all see your information, too. You don’t want to give a thief an invitation to your home. Additional home safety tips… Continue reading DPPD tips why you shouldn’t announce your travel plans on social media and other home protection tips like a vacation house check.

DPPD Officer Eddie Pereira retires, leaving behind a legacy of passion and excellence in law enforcement. Congratulations!

Officer Eddie Pereira retires June 1, 2023, after more than 32 exceptional years in law enforcement, and over 41 years in public safety total, when combined with his time at Houston Fire Department. Our best wishes for a joyful retirement follow Pereira, though we let him go reluctantly. Pereira has enthusiastically served the Deer Park… Continue reading DPPD Officer Eddie Pereira retires, leaving behind a legacy of passion and excellence in law enforcement. Congratulations!

DPPD nabbed a 🤡 car burglar during Deer Park High’s Graduation. If your car got broken into contact DPPD.

Last night during DPISD graduation, Deer Park Officers patrolling the parking lot caught a burglary suspect in the act of rummaging through someone’s car. The suspect had several items in his possession believed to have been stolen from vehicles. If you were parked in the red circled area and believe you might have been a… Continue reading DPPD nabbed a 🤡 car burglar during Deer Park High’s Graduation. If your car got broken into contact DPPD.

DPPD: Dial into 811 before you dig into trouble.

We would like to provide you with important information before you start your yard projects! -Unsafe digging can damage service lines, leading to injury, costly repairs, and/or disruption to service. -Homeowners should call 811 to have lines marked even for small yards or garden projects. -If working with a contractor, make sure they call in… Continue reading DPPD: Dial into 811 before you dig into trouble.

DPPD: Strides For Schools Fun Run 2023 takes over Georgia Ave tomorrow. Street closures inside.

Citizen Advisory: The 2023 Strides For Schools Fun Run will be held tomorrow, Saturday, April 29 beginning at 8 AM. The north bound lane of Georgia Avenue between San Augustine and Thirteenth Street will be closed for marathon participants. North and south bound vehicle traffic will be open in the south bound lane. The 5K… Continue reading DPPD: Strides For Schools Fun Run 2023 takes over Georgia Ave tomorrow. Street closures inside.

DPPD: Transportation Code Calls for Timely Signal Use: Avoid Late Turns on the Road.

A lot of drivers turn on their turn signals too late, before turning. Transportation Code says to use your turn signal, 100 ft. prior to turn. Here is a tip: If you are preparing to turn, remember to activate your turn signal first, then brake to turn. This will give the drivers behind you sufficient… Continue reading DPPD: Transportation Code Calls for Timely Signal Use: Avoid Late Turns on the Road.

Heads up. 988 is the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

Brought to you by our friends at 9-1-1 Public Educators of Texas. When people call, text, or chat 988, they will be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing Lifeline network. These trained counselors will listen, understand how their problems are affecting them, provide support, and connect them to resources if necessary.… Continue reading Heads up. 988 is the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

DPPD: You can catch Juice Jacking charging your phone in public spots.

It’s been recently reported that hackers are hijacking public charging stations (like the ones in airports and hotels), to infect devices with malware, called “juice jacking”. If you plan on traveling, avoid the free public charging stations. Bring your own portable charger or charging brick and USB cord to plug into an electrical outlet. For… Continue reading DPPD: You can catch Juice Jacking charging your phone in public spots.

DPPD is looking for a guy who fired off 15 plus rounds from a handgun. If you recognize him, call.

On Friday, 4/14/23, at about 10am the below person of interest was walking around the Falls of Deer Park apartment complex, located at 7201 Spencer Hwy, with two other individuals when one of them fired off 15+ rounds from a handgun for no apparent reason. If you have any information on this person please contact… Continue reading DPPD is looking for a guy who fired off 15 plus rounds from a handgun. If you recognize him, call.

Video: Point of View of a 911 Dispatcher

The job of a telecommunicator is complex, public safety specific, highly technical, multi-tasking heavy and bears little resemblance to clerical roles. Telecommunicators answer 9-1-1, non-emergency phones, answer police, fire and EMS radio, provide lifesaving instructions and support other first responders, in addition to many other duties. Duties are often performed simultaneously and require critical decision… Continue reading Video: Point of View of a 911 Dispatcher

Video: Fentanyl is on the rise and is causing people’s demise.

There’s been an increase in reports relating to fentanyl cases in the area. Fentanyl is often pressed into fake pills or cut into street drugs, such as methamphetamine, heroin, and cocaine. It is difficult to tell the difference between fake and real pills. We want to remind the public to not consume any pills without… Continue reading Video: Fentanyl is on the rise and is causing people’s demise.

👮 Deer Park’s Most Wanted 👮

If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of individuals featured on our Most Wanted list, please contact Warrant Officer S. Jackson at 281.478.2088 *WARRANT ROUNDUP -> APRIL 15, 2023* Between April 3rd through April 14th, all warrant fees will be waived if you pay the fines, in full, at the court clerk’s office. This… Continue reading 👮 Deer Park’s Most Wanted 👮

DPPD: Heads up traffic signals are being replaced at Center and Pasadena Blvd. Monday April 4th

Beginning Monday, 4/3/2023, the city’s traffic department will start replacing the traffic signals at Center St and Pasadena Blvd. Alternating lanes will be closed, four-ways, to ensure safety for the signal workers. The estimated completion of this project is approximately one week. Expect delays and use alternate routes such as Luella, East Blvd, or Underwood.… Continue reading DPPD: Heads up traffic signals are being replaced at Center and Pasadena Blvd. Monday April 4th

Is this your girlfriend Karl? DPPD is looking for her for “questioning” in a shoplifting heist at a local beauty supply store.

Does anyone know this lady? She is wanted for questioning in a reported theft at a local beauty supply store. If you have any information on who she is you can email us at crimetips@deerparktx.org or contact Detective Huff at 281-930-2149. Deer Park PoliceTX

Get you shreddables together Deer Park cause DPPD is doing it today 10-1pm.

Tomorrow~Tomorrow~Tomorrow…… FREE COMMUNITY WIDE SHRED DAY! Saturday, March 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or until the truck is full. The event will be in the St. Hyacinth Church parking lot located next to the Police Department. Please consider dropping off people and or pet food to help support our Deer Park Animal Shelter… Continue reading Get you shreddables together Deer Park cause DPPD is doing it today 10-1pm.

DPPD: Hyundai and Kia are doing a software upgrade for their  cars to keep them from starting by a popular method on social media.

Automakers, Hyundai & Kia, have just announced a software upgrade available for 8.3 million U.S. vehicles to help prevent the vehicles from starting during a method of theft popularized on TikTok and other social media platforms. The free upgrade will be offered for 3.8 million Hyundai and 4.5 million Kia vehicles in the United States.… Continue reading DPPD: Hyundai and Kia are doing a software upgrade for their  cars to keep them from starting by a popular method on social media.

Get the credit card bills gathered, Deer Park is having a community shred paper and drop off some dog food day Saturday Mar 25th from 10-1pm

Have you got your shreds together? FREE COMMUNITY WIDE SHRED DAY! Saturday, March 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or until the truck is full. The event will be in the St. Hyacinth Church parking lot located next to the Police Department. Please consider dropping off people and or pet food to help support… Continue reading Get the credit card bills gathered, Deer Park is having a community shred paper and drop off some dog food day Saturday Mar 25th from 10-1pm

DPPD: A fire was reported at one of the PEMEX Deer Park operating units at about 11:55 a.m. on March 14 causing dark smoke, which has since subsided.

CITIZEN ADVISORY (3/14/2023 at 1:50 PM) Please see the below press release from PEMEX Deer Park: “Please see the following statement regarding an incident at our facility: A fire was reported at one of the PEMEX Deer Park operating units at about 11:55 a.m. on March 14 causing dark smoke, which has since subsided. The… Continue reading DPPD: A fire was reported at one of the PEMEX Deer Park operating units at about 11:55 a.m. on March 14 causing dark smoke, which has since subsided.

DPPD: City wide shred day is back at it shredding the credit card bills Saturday Mar 25th 10-1pm

You’ve asked for it and now it’s back! FREE COMMUNITY WIDE SHRED DAY! Saturday, March 25th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or until the truck is full. The event will be in the St. Hyacinth Church parking lot located next to the Police Department. Please consider dropping off people and or pet food to… Continue reading DPPD: City wide shred day is back at it shredding the credit card bills Saturday Mar 25th 10-1pm

Deer Park Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is accepting pet food donations for the homeless animals.

Looking for an easy way to support your community? The Deer Park Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is accepting pet food donations for the homeless animals of Deer Park! Their preferred brands are dry Purina or Pedigree for dogs (both adult and puppy) and dry Purina food for cats, but they will accept all brands.… Continue reading Deer Park Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is accepting pet food donations for the homeless animals.

DPPD: Make your phone work for you, get your tornado alerts alerting.

ARE YOUR WEATHER ALERTS ON? The TORNADO EMERGENCY alert is an “exceedingly rare tornado warning issued when there is a severe threat to human life and catastrophic damage from an imminent or ongoing tornado. This tornado warning is reserved for situations when a reliable source confirms a tornado, or there is clear radar evidence of… Continue reading DPPD: Make your phone work for you, get your tornado alerts alerting.

Deer Park Animal Shelter is looking for food donations.

Looking for an easy way to support your community? The Deer Park Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is accepting pet food donations for the homeless animals of Deer Park! Their preferred brands are dry Purina or Pedigree for dogs (both adult and puppy) and dry Purina food for cats, but they will accept all brands.… Continue reading Deer Park Animal Shelter is looking for food donations.

DPPD: Heart awareness tips for cardiac arrest.

Shared from our friends at Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network and The American Heart Association. Heart awareness is so important! If someone is experiencing cardiac arrest, call 911 and start CPR by pushing hard & fast in the center of the chest. Deer Park PoliceTX Heartawareness,CPRwithHeart,HeartMonth,AmericanHeartAssociation

DPPD: Looking for Richard “Rick” Scott. He wandered away from the house this morning around 1:30am and hasn’t been seen since.

Has anyone see Richard “Rick” Scott? He wondered away from the house this morning around 1:30am and hasn’t been seen since. He was wearing a blue jacket, black shirt and blue Jean shorts. If you have any information please contact the Deer Park Police Department at 281-479-1511 Deer Park PoliceTX

DPPD: Texas Department of Transportation is on the way to State Highway 225 at Center Street to make emergency repairs to the west bound, middle, main lane of traffic. ⚠️

Texas Department of Transportation is on the way to State Highway 225 at Center Street to make emergency repairs to the west bound, middle, main lane of traffic. Please expect delays in the area while lanes are blocked to complete repairs Deer Park PoliceTX

Gifting a vacuum on this day isn’t the only stupid idea you can do.

There’s something far more dangerous on Valentine’s Day than forgetting a gift or to make dinner reservations: drinking and driving. Celebrate safely and plan ahead for designated driver to ensure that you ride home responsibly, because Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving. Deer Park PoliceTX SaferNeighborhoodsTogether,DeerParkPolice

Get your application in soon DPPD Citizens Police Academy Class 47 starts February 16th.

We are still accepting applications for Citizen’s Police Academy Class 47. If you would like to learn more about the inner workings of the Deer Park Police Department contact Sheila Plovanich at SPlovanich@deerparktx.org or 281-930-2118. Class starts February 16th so turn your application in soon. Deer Park PoliceTX

DPPD’s Citizen’s Police Academy is filling up fast. Sign up info inside.

We still have space available but class is filling up fast. Have you turned in your Citizen’s Police Academy application? Class 47 starts Thursday, February 16th. This is your opportunity to learn more about the inner workings of the Deer Park Police Department. For more information contact Sheila Plovanich at 281-930-2118 or SPlovanich@deerparktx.org. Deer Park… Continue reading DPPD’s Citizen’s Police Academy is filling up fast. Sign up info inside.

DPPD has some spots open for it’s Citizen’s Police Academy class 47.

We still have space available for our Citizen’s Police Academy. Class 47 starts February 16th. If you would like to know more about the inner workings of the Deer Park Police Department this is the class for you. For more information and to submit your application contact Sheila Plovanich at 281-930-2118 or SPlovanich@deerparktx.org Class is… Continue reading DPPD has some spots open for it’s Citizen’s Police Academy class 47.

DPPD: Prep for showers increasing tonight.

Showers will be on the increase tonight (Saturday, January 28,2023) with conditions becoming increasingly favorable for heavy rain and thunderstorms on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Moderate to heavy rain is expected with the strongest storms. There is a Marginal and a Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall where widespread 1-2+ inches of rain can be expected.… Continue reading DPPD: Prep for showers increasing tonight.

DPISD: Schools will reopen for business Monday Jan 30th

DPISD UPDATE: Superintendent Stephen Harrell of the Deer Park Independent School District has informed us that Deer Park schools will officially resume Monday, January 30, 2023 at regularly scheduled times. We thank everyone for their continued patience as we receive new information and appreciate the leadership that so many have provided to this point. Deer… Continue reading DPISD: Schools will reopen for business Monday Jan 30th

DPPD: Please have your home inspected by a licensed electrical inspector before lights are turned on.

ATTN: PLEASE HAVE HOME INSPECTED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR BEFORE LIGHTS ARE TURNED ON. City permits are still required – please contact Public Works at 281-478-7270. Contractors must be registered at Public Works and the Police Department to perform work in City of Deer Park at this time. Please ensure all power is turned… Continue reading DPPD: Please have your home inspected by a licensed electrical inspector before lights are turned on.

Deer Park: Please keep parked cars off the streets for the debris trucks.

The City of Deer Park would like to ask everyone to please move parked vehicles out of the streets that have debris, even if they have to park on the grass. We need the debris trucks to have full access to debris piles. If you have a pool and your fencing is down, we ask… Continue reading Deer Park: Please keep parked cars off the streets for the debris trucks.

Deer Park closed the the Soccer Complex. Check City’s link for more info.

The City of Deer Park is closing the Soccer Complex due to power lines down from the directive of Emergency Management. We ask that you stay patient during this time. In addition, the Community Center and gym will be closed through the weekend. On Saturday, January 28, 2023, the transfer station will not be open,… Continue reading Deer Park closed the the Soccer Complex. Check City’s link for more info.

Deer Park is aware of a technical issue with the links for the tornado. Here’s better ones.

The City of Deer Park is aware of a technical issue with the link we provided for tornado-related information. In an effort to keep everyone updated on the most current information, please follow the steps on the provided info graph. Thank you for all of your patience. https://www.deerparktx.gov/ http://www.deerparktx.gov/Tornado2023 Deer Park PoliceTX

City of Deer Park’s designated tornado event web page

Please visit the below link for the City of Deer Park designated tornado event page that is housed on the City of Deer Park website. The page will be updated as new information comes in. https://www.deerparktx.gov/tornado2023 Deer Park PoliceTX Write an additional expanded article at least 200 words up to 1000 words about their Please… Continue reading City of Deer Park’s designated tornado event web page

Deer Park Sanitation Crews are making their first pass around town, picking up limbs and vegetative debris from street curbs.

Deer Park Sanitation Crews are making their first pass around town, picking up limbs and vegetative debris from street curbs. Later today, they will make a 2nd pass which will include the pick up of heavy trash. No household trash is being collected today. Please have limbs cut no larger than 6-foot sections. Please make… Continue reading Deer Park Sanitation Crews are making their first pass around town, picking up limbs and vegetative debris from street curbs.

DPPD: The City will be conducting a press conference at 11am at the Deer Park Police Department

The City will be conducting a press conference at 11:00 am CST at the Deer Park Police Department facility located at 2911 Center Street, Deer Park. Media is welcomed to attend. The City of Deer Park experienced what we believe to be an EF 2 tornado, most of the city experienced heavy rain and wind… Continue reading DPPD: The City will be conducting a press conference at 11am at the Deer Park Police Department

DPPD updates

CENTERPOINT UPDATE Early this morning CenterPoint Energy was in contact with additional contractors from surrounding areas to assist in restoring power, they will be on the ground around 12 noon. Today CenterPoint is concentrating our additional assessment efforts and restoration resources out of the Pasadena Convention Center with the majority of our efforts being the… Continue reading DPPD updates

Join the Effort to Strengthen Community-Police Relations: Enroll in Citizen’s Police Academy Class 47 in Deer Park

The Police Department is accepting applications for our Citizen’s Police Academy Class 47! If you would like to learn about the inner workings of the Deer Park Police Department this is the class for you. You must be at least 18 years of age, (no age limit on the flip side), you must also live,… Continue reading Join the Effort to Strengthen Community-Police Relations: Enroll in Citizen’s Police Academy Class 47 in Deer Park

Two of DPPD’s crew were recognized today by American Legion Post 319 for their exceptional work.

Two of our very own were recognized today by American Legion Post 319. Detective J. Reed and Crossing Guard Margaret Robertson. Detective Reed was awarded the 2022 Police Officer of the Year and Margaret Robertson was awarded 2022 Crossing Guard of the Year. We congratulate both of these very deserving employees for their hard work… Continue reading Two of DPPD’s crew were recognized today by American Legion Post 319 for their exceptional work.

Register today to learn how it works behind the curtains at DPPD in Deer Park Citizens Police Academy class that starts Thursday Feb 16th.

Learn about the inner workings of the Deer Park Police Department. Deer Park Citizen’s Police Academy classes start February 16, 2023. Have you turned in your application yet? For more information contact Sheila Plovanich at 281-930-2118 or SPlovanich@deerparktx.org. Deer Park PoliceTX

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