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EL PASO, TX - April 5, 2024, will forever be a memorable day for the students of Fabens Elementary. The school organized a parade and pep rally in anticipation of the upcoming STARR test for their third-grade students. The event was a spectacular display of school spirit and support for the young learners, aimed at boosting their confidence and ...

EL PASO, TX - On April 8, 2024, a team of the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Detention Officers Gang Intelligence Unit embarked on a critical mission - to educate and inform the young minds at Horizon Middle School about the perils of gang affiliation. With a sense of duty and a desire to protect the community, these officers shared their ...

UPDATE::: Missing person has been found. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office requests assistance locating the following missing person. On April 9, 2024, at 6:40 PM, 18-year-old Jared Rodriguez was last seen in the central area. His direction of travel is unknown. He has made no contact with his family. He was last seen wearing a black ...

El Paso, TX - UPDATE: On April 6, 2024, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Fugitive Apprehension Unit, and the Peter John Herrera TRU Team successfully located Angel Gallardo and took him into custody. Gallardo was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility on charges of Murder, with a set bond of 1 million dollars. ...

EL PASO, TEXAS – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc., distributes fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office every week through the Most Wanted feature.  The attached fugitives are individuals, where attempts in locating them for one reason or another have been unsuccessful.  The agencies submit ...

El Paso, Texas – On March 23, 2024, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office attended the El Paso HELPS & Fitness Fiesta hosted by Cornerstone Church. During the event, the Crisis Intervention Team shared information about their role in the community and the resources available to support individuals and families facing mental health crises. ...

El Paso, Texas – On March 27th, 2024, at 10:15 A.M., Peter John Herrera Patrol Station Deputies were dispatched to the 200 block of Tornillo Guadalupe and the 13600 block of Petunia in reference to separate drowning incidents. Detectives with the Major Crimes Units and Crime Scene Unit personnel are on both scenes. There is no threat to the ...

El Paso, Texas – On March 27, 2024, at 11:56 A.M., Peter John Herrera Patrol Station Deputies were dispatched to Las Colonias and Darrington about a structure fire at the recycling plant. Darrington will be closed at Gateway West, and Temperance, Las Colonias will be closed at Colonia Morales until further notice. Horizon Fire Department, Clint ...

Deputy Peter John Herrera 4th Annual Memorial Run / Walk 5K Sheriff Deputy Peter John Herrera -you will never be forgotten E.O.W. March 24, 2019 EL PASO, TX - The El Paso County Sheriff's Office hosted a moving tribute with the 4th Annual Peter John Herrera Memorial 5K Run/Walk on the morning of March 24, 2024, at Ascarate Park. At 8:00 am, ...

  EL PASO, TX - On Saturday, March 23, 2024, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received a unanimous vote for Advance Re-Accreditation. It was designated as a “Meritorious” Agency by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement, Inc. was created in 1979 as a ...