The Eagle Pass Police Department receives numerous calls for service on a daily basis through our Communications Division which attends to all 911 service calls, Fire and EMS response and all are issued a service number as required by the department’s incident data based report writing system. During the year 1,393 adults were arrested for an array of charges pertaining to the individual incident numbers. 63 juveniles were also detained for various infractions of the law.

  Officers constantly patrol areas within the city limits and in doing so enforce traffic laws in an attempt to educate motorists in our community. A combined 5711 traffic citations and warning were issued by Eagle Pass Police Patrol Officers in 2016. Criminal cases, narcotic cases, and cases involving auto theft and burglaries continue to be investigated thoroughly by Detectives of the Eagle Pass Police Department Criminal Investigations Division and referred to the respective courts for prosecution.

   EPPD representatives said the best possible service to the citizens has always been and will remain the priority of the department. EPPD would like to thank citizens for a successful and overall peaceful year and hope to achieve an even better 2017.

   Over the 4 day New Year Holiday the Eagle Pass Police Department responded to 294 calls for service to include 9 domestic disturbance calls, 14 calls fro fireworks, 8 theft reports, 10 civil matters, 29 commercial and residential alarms, 9 loud music calls, 46 traffic stops, 10 motor vehicle accidents, and 9 arrests on different incidents.