Harris County Sheriff's Office—February 2nd, 2012
A Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputy who donated bone marrow two years ago will meet the recipient for the first time Friday during the 14th Annual “Roll the Dice for Life” casino night and auction hosted by The Gulf Coast Marrow Donor Program (GCMDP). Read More »
UHD SkyLine—February 2nd, 2012
Students in Judith Harris’ Criminal Justice Senior Seminar were treated to a classroom visit and talk by Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Read More »
The Cypress Times—February 1st, 2012
LifeGift, the not-for-profit organ and tissue recovery agency headquartered in Houston, Texas today announced that Sheriff Adrian Garcia has been appointed to its board of directors. Read More »
Off the Kuff—February 1st, 2012
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia was elected in 2008 with the highest vote total of any candidate on the ballot. He inherited an office that was tainted by the scandals of his long-term predecessor, a jail system that was overcrowded, understaffed, unsafe, unsanitary, and under the spotlight of federal and state inspectors, a hiring freeze brought on by the county’s budget shortfall, and a hostile political environment on Commissioners Court. Despite all that, he’s made progress on nearly every front. Read More »
My Fox Houston—January 26th, 2012
Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia isn’t asking for a raise this fiscal year.
Instead, he’s proposing a zero-growth budget starting March 1.
“My budget will hold the line on spending and hold the line on crime,” an HCSO statement read. Read More »
Highlands Star - Crosby Courier—January 25th, 2012
Highlands Rotarians heard Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia, as their featured speaker at the luncheon on Nov. 15.
Garcia is in his third year as Harris County Sheriff, having won the election in 2008. Prior to that, he spent 23 years with the Houston Police department, and in 1999 was named by Mayor Lanier as director of the city’s anti-gang office. Read More »
Harris County Sheriff's Office—January 11th, 2012
The registration deadline for the Harris County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) first Citizens Police Academy (CPA) of 2012 is approaching. The class begins February 2, 2012. All citizens are encouraged to participate. Read More »
KUHF—January 9th, 2012
Despite a hiring freeze and the loss of over 125 deputies out on patrol, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia managed to close out 2011 with accomplishments that would envy other departments. Topping the list, deputies have maintained the response time to priority one calls. Read More »
Dos Centavos—January 9th, 2012
After he was handily elected in 2008, I had a feeling that Sheriff Adrian Garcia would get a Republican challenge in 2012. Heck, it was a given since all any tea party candidate would be able to say is, “I’m not the guy Garcia beat.” Read More »
Houston Chronicle—January 6th, 2012
Dropping inmate numbers at the Harris County Jail will let the county end its nearly 5-year-old practice of shipping overflow inmates to Louisiana and other Texas counties within days, Sheriff Adrian Garcia said this week. Read More »
Adrian Garcia has made great progress on his promises to clean up the mess he inherited at the sheriff’s department. In just a short time, he has brought our much-maligned county jail into state compliance... (more).
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