Austin, TX- On March 25, 2010, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received a grant award from the Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division in the amount of $900,000. This grant is primarily for Deputies’ Overtime pay to protect the community and citizens of El Paso County through the reduction of crime within El Paso County & along the Texas border.
The project objective is for law enforcement and criminal justice agencies to provide support for peace officers involved in the investigation of violent crimes and/or organized crime to ensure complete and thorough investigations are conducted to gather adequate evidence to prosecute cases. Activities include, but are not limited to, conducting interviews, taking statements, assisting with crime scene evidence with collecting and processing, and other covert operations.
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Grant Award - Office of the Governor Award Letter
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