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March 17, 2023 El Paso, Texas – On the week of March 13th through the 17th, 2023, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Community Services Section hosted its Spring Youth Academy at the Region VIII Training Academy. The week-long academy provides a better understanding of law enforcement to the youth of El Paso County. The academy consists of ...

   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 weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The attached fugitives are individuals where attempts to locate for one reason or another have been unsuccessful. The agencies submit these ...

March 9, 2023 El Paso, Texas – During the week of March 6, 2023, The El Paso County Sheriff's Office hosted active shooter response training provided ALERRT (Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training) at Montana Vista Elementary. In 2013, the FBI named ALERRT at Texas State the National Standard in Active Shooter Response Training. The ...

In 1987, Congress declared March as NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH! Sheriff Richard D. Wiles and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office want to recognize our Women in Law Enforcement. On Wednesday, March 8th, 2023, our respected lead female law enforcement officer, Executive Chief Deputy Sylvia Aguilar, and lead civilian Executive ...

SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEDIA ADVISORY EL PASO, TEXAS – Tomas Silvas, who was featured on the Crime Stoppers Most Wanted for the week of March 3, 2023, has been apprehended.  Silvas was wanted for AGG ASSAULT W/ DEADLY WEAPON.

March 7, 2023 El Paso, Texas – On December 31, 2024, which is the end of my current term as El Paso County Sheriff, I will have almost forty-three years working in law enforcement. It has been an honor to have had the privilege to serve the El Paso Community both in the El Paso Police Department, as well as the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. ...

EL PASO, TEXAS – On March 3rd, 2023, at approximately 6:30 a.m. El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Deputies assigned to the Northwest Patrol Station were dispatched to the intersection of Doniphan and FM259, El Paso County, TX., in reference to shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies met with the reporter, who pointed out a vehicle parked outside a ...

March 3, 2023 El Paso, Texas – On Wednesday, March 1st, The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies from the Northwest Patrol Station and Emergency Response Team (ERT) participated in a career day at Bill Childress Elementary School. Deputies met with students from Pre-K through 5th grade and provided them with an insight into the daily duties ...

March 3, 2023 EL PASO, TEXAS – On February 24th through the 26th, 2023, the El Paso County Sheriff's Foundation, with assistance from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office Community Service Section, participated in the 22nd Annual Home and Garden show held at the El Paso Convention Center. The foundation promoted merchandise such as ...

March 3, 2023 El Paso, Texas – On March 2nd, 2023, at about 6:30 pm., Anthony Police Department officers were flagged down at the Burger King located at 2125 Antonio St. in reference to a found body in the desert area east of their location. Officers were directed to the desert area approximately 300 yards from the east end of 3000 Mountain Pass ...