Conroe / Texas / United States
The Texas Department of Public Safety is a full-service, statewide government agency that preserves peace, order and safety. It operates criminal law enforcement, drivers license and highway safety divisions, as well as maintains a public safety commission. The department performs investigations in cases of burglary, murder, missing persons, juvenile crime, sexual offenses, identity theft, forgery, traffic violations and drug abuse. The Texas Department of Public Safety has a division of emergency management that provides response to high-risk situations. It provides various online services, such as concealed handgun licenses, conviction records, controlled substances registration, criminal history search, and drivers license and identification card renewal. The department supports Help End Auto Theft (H.E.A.T.), which is a vehicle registration program that assists in law enforcement and helps in the identification of stolen vehicles. The Texas Department of Public Safety also sponsors the crime victim services program that offers assistance with criminal justice support, referral to assigned detective, status of case information, arrest notification, court accompaniment, personal advocacy and crisis intervention. It maintains a location in Conroe, Texas.
