Ex-Edcouch cop accused in elaborate drug heist gets 39 months

A former police lieutenant with the Edcouch Police Department accused of staging a drug seizure in order to steal cocaine from the agency’s evidence room October 4, 2018McALLEN — A former police lieutenant with the Edcouch Police Department accused of staging a...

80-year-old man charged in cold case murder from 1969

Investigators said Burton’s body was found in a vacant field over 48 years ago August 20 2018HOUSTON – An 80-year-old man has been charged in connection with cold case involving the fatal shooting of a woman in 1969.The Houston Police Department says Ralph...

Hundreds of rape kits in Harris County could be compromised because of evidence collection problem

Records obtained by KHOU 11 Investigates confirms the cases that could be compromised date back to 2012 July 21, 2018HOUSTON, Texas – Hundreds of rape kits in Harris County could have been compromised. This week, KHOU 11 investigates found out the Harris County...

Former Merkel PD Chief charged with tampering with evidence

Chief allegedly took $867 out of the evidence vault July 18, 2018ABILENE, TX — More information about allegations against the former Merkel Chief of Police has been revealed in the latest court documents recently obtained by KXVA FOX15. The documents state that...

HPD: Officer exposed to unknown narcotic while collecting evidence in hotel room

A Houston police officer was treated after officials say he was exposed to an unknown narcotic while collecting evidence during a disturbance at a hotel room Wednesday morning. July 12, 2018HOUSTON – A Houston police officer was treated after officials say he was...

NO DRUGS: Lab testing confirms flyers were not tainted with Fentanyl

A specialized machine helped determine that Fentanyl was not on they flyers. June 30, 2018After warning the public about flyers potentially tainted with the opioid Fentanyl, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office now confirms lab tests showed no signs of the...