MEETING NOTICE

All meetings are held at
1314 TEXAS ST.
SUITE 2000
HOUSTON, TX 77002

6:00 P.M.

Members are encouraged to attend all meetings, which are held the 1ST TUESDAY of each month.



Articles of Interest

"10 Tips for Mastering the Police Oral Board" is a great article on POLICE-LINK that you will find helpful. Here's a direct link to the article, or you can download a copy here.

 

Did Sheriff Garcia keep his promise?  You decide.

Read the Bill of Rights Comparison

Law Enforcement Academic Outreach Initiative

Complete your bachelor’s degree 100% online and at an affordable tuition price. Click for info.

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Here's a new link! Law Enforcement Training is a guide for all those who have wondered what steps need to be taken to become a law enforcement professional.

Check out the Fun Day 2011 photos in the Gallery! 

  

 

Heroes all...

... those who have given the ultimate sacrifice in the high calling of serving the citizens of Harris County. These brave men and women, who died in the line of duty, represent the dedication of the Harris County Sherrif's Office and Harris County Constables going back as far as 1895. May we honor them throughout the generations and remember them with gratitude and love.

 

Charity of Choice

Concerns of Police Survivors, Inc. provides resources to assist in the rebuilding of the lives of surviving families and affected co-workers of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty as determined by Federal criteria.  Furthermore, C.O.P.S. provides training to law enforcement agencies on survivor victimization issues and educates the public of the need to support the law enforcement profession and its survivors.

Donations to the local chapter can be made directly from your payroll check by submitting code 2800 on your deductions along with a minimum of $5 per month.  Donations to the national organization can be made by contacting the HCDO office at 713-659-0005 x1 for instructions.

 

The Officer Down Memorial Page

Mission Statement... in their own words...

The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc., (ODMP) is a non-profit organization dedicated to honoring America's fallen law enforcement heroes. More than 20,000 officers have made the ultimate sacrifice in the United States and it is with great honor that the ODMP pays a lasting tribute to each of these officers by preserving their memories within its pages. All who visit the ODMP will be deeply moved by the countless stories of selfless courage and heroism exhibited by officers who lost their lives while serving and protecting the citizens of this great nation. 

www.odmp.org

"It is the hope of all those involved with the ODMP that each name added to the site will be the last. Until and after that day comes we are committed to honoring those souls who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the name of justice."

Read about the founding and history of the ODMP.

 

 

Click on an officer's name to see his or her story on the Officer Down Memorial Page.

 

Harris County Constable's Office

Deputy Constable Frank Scott Claborn

Pct. 4    EOW   2/19/2004    Vehicular Assault

Deputy Constable Michael Ray Eakin III

Pct. 1    EOW   9/29/1998    Gunfire

Captain Jerry Ralph Foster

Pct. 5    EOW   10/22/1993    Struck by Vehicle

Deputy Constable James L. Grayson

Pct. 1    EOW   4/12/1915    Gunfire

Constable W. Emory Hicks

(Pct. not known)    EOW   9/14/1923    Gunfire (Accidental)

Constable Edgar Eugene Isgitt

(Pct. not known)    EOW   6/15/1911    Gunfire

Deputy Constable David Joubert

Pct. 7    EOW   1/13/2008    Motorcycle Accident

Deputy Constable Abrum Kerl

Pct. 3    EOW   1/26/1978    Heart Attack

Deputy Constable Raymond Nieto

Pct. 3    EOW   12/16/1998    Heart Attack

Deputy Constable Jason Norling

Pct. 5    EOW  10/1/2007    Vehicular Assault

Reserve Deputy Constable Nehemiah Pickens

Pct. 6    EOW   7/5/2005    Friendly Fire

Deputy Constable James A. Reed

(Pct. not known)   EOW   9/6/1905   Gunfire

Constable James Singleton

(Pct. not known)    EOW   6/8/1912    Vehicle Pursuit

Deputy Harry Thielepape

Pct. 6   EOW   2/20/2008   Gunfire

Constable John M. Weaver

Pct. 8    EOW   6/19/1929    Gunfire

Lieutenant Albert Charles Wilkins

(Pct. not known)    EOW   1/6/1978    Gunfire

Constable Marvin Alton Winter

Pct. 4    EOW 12/4/1937    Struck by Vehicle

 

Harris County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Sheriff Royce Melvin Anderson

EOW   10/26/1981     Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sheriff Shane Ronald Bennett

EOW   6/12/2002     Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sheriff Richard M. Blackwell

EOW   9/6/1989     Motorcycle Accident

Deputy Sheriff Leo Busby

EOW   9/10/1953     Automobile Accident

Detention Officer Dionico Camacho

EOW   10/23/2009     Heart Attack

Deputy Carl F. Court

EOW   11/30/1895     Gunfire

Detective Harvey M. Davis

EOW   5/21/1996     Heart Attack

Deputy Sheriff Joseph Norman Dennis

EOW    5/22/2001     Gunfire

Jailer Thomas Flores Douglas

EOW    3/10/2004     Heart Attack

Deputy Sheriff Randolph Michael Eng

EOW   12/21/1996     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff William Clinton Harless

EOW   4/15/1915     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Walter H. Harvey

EOW   11/3/1962     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff Keith Alan Fricke

EOW   6/4/1997     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff Albert O. Garza

EOW   7/30/1979     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Clark Harold Henry

EOW   7/25/1988     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff Barrett Travis Hill

EOW   12/4/2000     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Oscar Clarence Hill IV

EOW   7/22/2000     Vehicular Assault

Detective Tommy Keen

EOW   9/15/2008     Accidental

Deputy Sheriff Donald E. Knowlton

EOW   8/22/1960     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Haskell Junior McCoy

EOW   2/2/1987     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff Jimmie H.  McKay, Sr.

EOW   3/22/1974     Gunfire

Detective Rodney Scott Morgan

EOW   2/26/1974     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Douglas John Noll

EOW   7/22/1996     Vehicle Pursuit

Deputy Sheriff Reginald Floyd Norwood

EOW   9/3/1985     Vehicle Pursuit

Deputy Sheriff Fred B. Peebles

EOW   9/23/1965     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff John Charles Risley

EOW   10/23/2000     Gunfire

Corporal Jeffrey Scott Sanford

EOW   9/14/1991     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Rebecca Ann Shaw

EOW   2/13/1998     Struck by Train

Deputy Sheriff Theron Eldridge Shofner

EOW   7/14/1948     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff Arthur Taylor

EOW   5/24/1914     Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sheriff Joe Trapolino

EOW   5/23/1936     Gunfire

Reserve Deputy Joe Mason Westbrook

EOW   7/1/1979     Gunfire

Deputy Sheriff James A. Wier

EOW  8/18/1978     Automobile Accident

Deputy Sheriff Edd Williams

EOW   1/12/1974     Gunfire

Deputy William C. Williams, Jr.

EOW   4/16/1930     Gunfire (Accidental)

Deputy Sherrif Eddie Wotipka

EOW   6/10/2010     Drowned

Deputy Sheriff Ricky A. Yates

EOW   1/25/1994     Motorcycle Accident