SHERIFF'S OFFICE PIO ON-CALL EFFECTIVE 01-29-09

PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Effective Thursday 01-29-09, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office PIO On Call & ONLY Point of Contact with Media is:

PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER CHRIS ACOSTA

Ms. Acosta will only respond "on scene" regarding major incidents such as: Fatality, Homicide, SWAT, CNT, and Search & Rescue calls.

Contact information below:

Direct: (915) 538-2223 Cell: (915) 479-0797 Pager: (915) 533-0733 (#5192)

EMAIL: cacosta@epcounty.com

Deputy Jesse Tovar will be returning next week.

NOTE: EPSO Dispatch Operators have been strictly instructed not to release any information at any time. Please refrain as much as possible from contacting EPSO Dispatchers as these calls tie up 911 lines.

EPSO DISPATCH WILL NOT BE GIVING UPDATES ON DEVELOPING EVENTS. 

THANK YOU