The El Paso County Sheriff’s Department has established three crisis intervention teams to help keep El Pasoans dealing with mental health emergencies away from jail. Crisis intervention teams are designed to improve law enforcement officers’ ability to safely intervene, link individuals to mental health services and divert them from the criminal justice system when appropriate. […]Read More
With students at Tornillo Elementary, Fabens Elementary, and Fabens High School returning to in-person learning this school semester, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Community Services Section decided to help the kids with back-to-school donations. “Back to school is normally accompanied with the need for new school supplies and materials, but this isn’t always the […]Read More
In celebration of its return to the El Paso community, the newly re-modeled and recently re-opened Hotel Paso del Norte presented a $25,000 donation to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Foundation last week. “It’s an honor to make this donation to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Department Foundation and help them with all the […]Read More
With the help of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Foundation and their resident crafter Michelle Reza, officials will be donating 100 handmade face masks to the students of Fabens Elementary School. Reza, the wife of an EPCSO Traffic/Motors Section deputy, quickly stepped in to help with the facemask project, EPCSO officials shared. “Each mask was […]Read More
In honor of “National Police Week” Sheriff Richard Wiles, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, and the Sheriff’s Office Foundation will light the El Paso County Law Enforcement Memorial blue on Monday, May 11, 2020. The public is invited to visit the El Paso County Law Enforcement Memorial Wall located at 3850 Justice Drive in Far East […]Read More
During this time when first responders and front line personnel are having some difficulty finding additional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), a dedicated group of volunteers, employees, family members answered the call. The Sheriff’s Foundation, along with Walmart – who graciously donated material needed to make additional masks for EPCSO personnel – took to providing extra […]Read More
Monday afternoon, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of four teens, accused of allegedly stealing tools from a far east El Paso location. According to EPCSO officials, earlier this month, deputies were dispatched to the 800 block of Agua Clara Street in Agua Dulce – just northeast of Horizon City, in reference to […]Read More
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Crime Scene Unit will be hosting Crime Scene Investigation Workshop with special guest Dr. Alejandro Cardenas, world-famous Forensic Odontologist. The workshop, set for January 21 – 24, is open to interns, forensics and law enforcement students to review Crime Scene procedure topics such as collection and provide participants with an […]Read More
The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) hosted its 9th annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6th of this year, now organizers are being recognized for their event. On Monday afternoon EPCSO officials announced that the National Association of Town Watch awarded the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office 13th place in Category 1, which is the award […]Read More
Every year the Sheriff’s Office and the community come together to provide over 2000 toys to children in the unincorporated areas of El Paso County who might otherwise miss out on opening gifts on Christmas morning. Members of the EPCSO are again reaching out to community members for their support via the donation of a […]Read More
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