Harris County Sheriff's Office

Today, the HCSO Community Engagement Division delivered cake and coffee to our Adult Special Crimes Section teammates, recognizing the incredible work done by our victim advocates and detectives to support victims of violence. Thank you to La Hacienda Bakery for the delicious cake and Starbucks for the great coffee! As we raise awareness during Domestic Violence Awareness Month, remember that our HCSO Crime Victims Unit is here to help. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call 713-274-9369.?

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez and the Harris County Sheriff's Office acknowledge World Restart a Heart Day by emphasizing the significance of CPR and life-saving efforts. In collaboration with Harris Health and the American Heart Association, we conducted CPR classes for our jail residents, equipping them with the essential skills to assist in critical situations. Together, we're building a safer community by equipping everyone with the tools to make a difference when it matters most. Every second counts!

Are you looking for a rewarding career? Join the HCSO Recruitment Team at the Post World Harvest Career Fair on Thursday, October 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 10800 Scott St, Houston, TX 77047. For more information about available positions, visit https://HCSOJobs.com or call 713-877-5250.

At the Harris County Sheriff's Office, we are committed to creating better opportunities for individuals reentering society. Over the past month, our female and male reentry clients have made remarkable strides that reflect their dedication to personal growth and positive change. ? Our female clients successfully graduated from Keys of Houston recovery coaching and Wellspring's parenting classes — empowering themselves and their families for a brighter future. ? Our male clients at A New Light at JPC completed their Aramark In2Work program, earning a certificate from the National Restaurant Association. Aramark is committed to hiring these graduates and ensuring opportunities for reintegration. Together, we're not only changing lives but making our community stronger.

Happy National Boss’s Day?to our extraordinary leader, Sheriff Ed Gonzalez! ?? Thank you, Sheriff, for your unwavering commitment to our teammates and community. Your leadership inspires us daily, and we're grateful for your dedication and vision.

?? Bank Jugging Alert ??: The Harris County Sheriff's Office has noticed an increase in bank jugging incidents. These happen when criminals observe individuals withdrawing cash from ATMs or banks and then follow them to steal their money. Stay vigilant and take steps to protect yourself! Below are a few safety tips. By working together, we can help prevent these crimes and keep our community safe.

It's the U.S. Navy's 249th Birthday, and we want to honor our brave teammates who have served our country — past and present. Thank you for your hard work and dedication.

October is Crime Prevention Month, and we want to recognize our residents' vital role in building a safer community! One key step to preventing crime is increasing awareness of our surroundings. Remember, if you see something, say something. Your actions could make all the difference in keeping our neighborhoods safe. Let’s work together to create a safer Harris County!?

Read the HCSO Newsletter ??: https://conta.cc/483ghf7. We’re raising awareness about?Domestic Violence Awareness Month?and sharing important resources to help those in need. ??? We also thank our community for joining us for?National Night Out 2024 — your support made it unforgettable! Together, we continue building stronger, safer communities.

Today, the Harris County Sheriff's Office conducted an?active attack scenario?alongside multiple partner agencies. Thank you to all the participants! These joint exercises are essential for ensuring first responders can swiftly implement a unified command in the event of an emergency, keeping our community safe.