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Investigators need help identifying the driver of an unknown black SUV or sedan that struck a male from behind in the 6400 block of Liberty Road on Aug. 26 at about 1 a.m. The victim suffered multiple injuries.
TIPS: HPD Hit and Run Unit at 713-247-4065 or @CrimeStopHOU
Deonte Hicks, 27, was fatally shot at 10000 block of Centre Parkway on May 20, 2020. HPD Homicide cold case investigators need your help identifying the suspects responsible for this fatal shooting.
TIPS: Call HPD Homicide at 713-308-3600 or @CrimeStopHOU at 713-222-TIPS.
Investigators would like to speak to these two persons of interest who may have information in the shooting of a male at 5915 Glenmont Drive on October 28, 2025.
TIPS: Call HPD Homicide at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.
HPD Auto Theft Division recently conducted an operation targeting the illegal transportation of stolen luxury vehicles. The operation resulted in the recovery of 15 luxury vehicles valued at $3 million & the arrests of 4 adults & 1 juvenile for engaging in organized crime.
Houston Police retweeted
🚨 METH SEIZURE AT HOUSTON AIRPORT! 🚨
DEA Houston, working alongside @houstonpolice, seized more than 100 pounds of methamphetamine concealed inside two suitcases at a Houston-area airport. ✈️
This seizure highlights the importance of strong law enforcement partnerships in disrupting drug trafficking operations that exploit our nation’s transportation systems.
@DEAHQ
@TheJusticeDept
ALT Over 100 pounds of meth seized.
Investigators need help ID'ing this individual wanted in an aggravated assault that occurred in the 14100 blk of Katy Fwy on Sept. 2. The individual pointed a firearm at another driver & attempted to open his car door while on the freeway.
Tips: HPD Major Assaults 713-308-8800
North officers are at an industrial accident 8500 Observatory. Adult male was electrocuted while working near power lines. 202
Westside and Midwest officers are at Westpark and Gessner. Adult male transported in critical condition. Initial reports are that the male was injured during a robbery by a known suspect. 202
Thank you @HoustonTexans , for your generous donation to HPD’s Eastside Division! We appreciate your continued support and look forward to cheering you on throughout the season. Go Texans! 🤘
Recently, HPD’s Vice Division and Northeast Division’s Differential Response Team (DRT) conducted a proactive prostitution operation in northeast Houston, resulting in the arrest of six male suspects on felony prostitution (buyer) charges.
Our HPD Explorers put their skills to the test in a competition against other Houston-area Explorer posts! Participants were evaluated and ranked in preparation for a larger competition in Corpus Christi, with our Explorers earning a top-three finish. Great job, Explorers!
HPD had a great time connecting with the community during National Night Out! Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make this year’s event a success. We look forward to seeing y’all next year! #NNO2026
Westside officers are at 9800 Bellaire. Two adult males transported in critical condition. No suspects at large or threat to the public. 202
HPD Major Assaults Division has charged brothers Luis Santos & Rolando Santos for their role in a road rage shooting that occurred at 1800 West Loop South on Sept 20 & injured a man & a woman. Both suspects are charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
ALT Rolando Santos
ALT Luis Santos
Thank you to everyone who made National Night Out 2026 a success! HPD appreciates the continued support of our Houston community and the opportunity to connect with those we proudly serve. See you next year! #NNO2026
Houston Police retweeted
FBI Houston's Safe Street Task Force and SWAT, along with teams from some of our partner law enforcement agencies, were out very early this morning conducting court-authorized law enforcement activity at multiple locations across the Houston area. This is all part of an open investigation, and testimony of our commitment to make our communities safer, so no more information will be released at this time. Stay tuned ...
The Houston Police Department is proud to introduce Project Lifesaver, a program that helps locate & safely reunite individuals with disabilities who are prone to wandering away from their families.
To learn about Project Lifesaver visit our website at houstontx.gov/police
HPD joined @HCSOTexas and other area law enforcement agencies to officially announce National Night Out tomorrow night. Join your neighborhood activities and get to know your community.
National Night Out 2026 Announcement xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1nxeLMQyj…
