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a search warrant was executed by [Texas Department of Public Safety's] Special Response Team at a residence in the area — resulting in more than 40 arrests," Texas DPS posted to X. "For more ...

The strike teams include DPS troopers, special agents, Texas Rangers, those in the DPS Aircraft Operations Division and ...

A man was arrested in Texas after allegedly making threats against ICE agents and DHS Sec. Kristi Noem on social media.

STANTON, Texas — Stanton Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper Cody Helms has been honored with a Lifesaving Award, after ...

The FBI, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Texas Department of Public ... gang members and associates. A Special Response Team from DPS carried out the operation.