DeSoto Crime Information and Texas Amber Alerts

DeSoto Texas Crime Reports, Crime News, and Crime Statistics.

DeSoto Crime Statistics

Year	Population	Violent Crime	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property Crime	Burglary	Theft	Car Theft	Arson
2005	43,758	141	1	6	35	99	1,762	552	1,072	138	5


Local DeSoto Crime News Central Texas Digest: Fire at Stack's home ruled arson; Georgetown hires new police chief (Austin American-Statesman) Thu, 25 Feb 2010 04:32:25 GMT Central Texas Digest: Fire at Stack's home ruled arson; Georgetown hires new police chief Read More >> Denison football's final game UPDATED (The Herald Democrat) Wed, 24 Feb 2010 20:32:46 GMT The 2010 schedule for the Denison football team has been completed. With its last opening filled, the honor goes to......Belle Glade Central of Florida. Read More >> TAMU, Blinn and most area schools start late tomorrow because of snow (The Bryan-College Station Eagle) Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:49:32 GMT Schools across the Brazos Valley are shutting down as heavy snow flurries turn the area into a winter wonderland â one that could be dangerous as the flakes mix with the morning rain. Tuesday night classes were canceled at both Texas A&M and Blinn C ... Read More >> In the news: (Memphis Commercial Appeal) Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 GMT Corliss Williamson is taking over as Central Arkansas' new coach, promising a style similar to the way his teams played when he was a star with the Arkansas Razorbacks. Read More >> 4 accused of ID theft plot with 125 victims (The Toledo Blade) Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:41:30 GMT By ERICA BLAKE BLADE STAFF WRITER As part of their employment with various Toledo-area businesses, Robert L. Taylor, Adam R. Shank, and Dominique L. Lawson had access to clients' names, birthdates, and Social Security numbers, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. But instead of keeping the information confidential, the three allegedly sold the identities - more than 125 of them - to another man ... Read More >> Arkansas Tech moves on at GSC Tournament (KTHV Little Rock) Sat, 06 Mar 2010 04:57:04 GMT The second-ranked Arkansas Tech Men's Basketball opened up defense of its 2009 Gulf South Conference title here Friday by picking up a 79-60 victory over West Georgia in the quarterfinals of the 2010 GSC Tournament at the DeSoto County Civic Center. Read More >> In brief: Southaven ducks, geese get meal ticket (Memphis Commercial Appeal) Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:02:00 GMT The ducks and geese in Southaven will not go hungry.In a 5-2 vote, the Board of Aldermen shot down a proposed ordinance that would have banned feeding of waterfowl in the city.During the 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday, a handful of residents, mostly those opposed to the ordinance, urged city leaders not to outlaw feeding the animals.Kevin Blackwell, who lives in the Pinehurst subdivision, suggested the ... Read More >> Tech's Friedel Named GSC West Player of the Year, Downey Named West Division Coach of the Year (KTHV Little Rock) Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:27:04 GMT The top-ranked and GSC West Division champion Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys reeled in the postseason honors from the Gulf South Conference on Tuesday as three Wonder Boys were named First-Team All-GSC West Division selections and Tech also claimed two of the three West Division's awards. Read More >> Jewelry Store Owner Brings Heist To Crashing Halt (KTBS Shreveport) Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:04:40 GMT A diamond heist in Shreveport was foiled by a jewelry store owner who brought the caper to a crashing halt. Doug Sessions at Leonard's Jewelers showed us a diamond similar to the one stolen from his store on Saturday. It was 1.7 carats, worth about $14,000. Sessions says he chased the thief, ramming into the back of his car. The bad guy gave up the gem. Police then gave chase, seizing the car ... Read More >> 2 More Sentenced in Dallas Corruption Trial (NBC Dallas Fort Worth) Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:02:54 GMT Two more people are sentenced on extortion charges in the City Hall corruption case. Read More >>

Law Enforcement Employees by City

Data as of 2005

City	Total Law Enforcement	Total Officers	Total Civilians
Abernathy	4	4	0
Abilene	235	177	58
Addison	75	56	19
Alamo	36	27	9
Alamo Heights	30	20	10
Alice	48	37	11
Allen	115	86	29
Alpine	14	9	5
Alto	4	4	0
Alton	14	10	4
Alvarado	18	12	6
Alvin	70	43	27
Amarillo	379	291	88
Andrews	20	14	6
Angleton	47	36	11
Anna	4	4	0
Anson	4	4	0
Anthony	10	9	1
Anton	1	1	0
Aransas Pass	28	20	8
Arcola	6	5	1
Argyle	7	7	0
Arlington	721	544	177
Arp	4	4	0
Athens	35	26	9
Atlanta	19	15	4
Austin	1,835	1,361	474
Azle	28	22	6
Baird	2	2	0
Balch Springs	52	36	16
Balcones Heights	20	14	6
Ballinger	8	6	2
Bangs	3	3	0
Bartlett	5	5	0
Bastrop	20	17	3
Bay City	45	33	12
Bayou Vista	5	5	0
Baytown	175	121	54
Beaumont	313	255	58
Bedford	114	68	46
Beeville	28	23	5
Bellaire	55	42	13
Bellmead	24	17	7
Bellville	9	8	1
Belton	36	27	9
Benbrook	47	36	11
Bertram	3	3	0
Beverly Hills	14	9	5
Big Sandy	6	5	1
Big Spring	64	45	19
Bishop	9	5	4
Blanco	4	4	0
Blue Mound	11	7	4
Boerne	39	24	15
Bogata	3	3	0
Bonham	25	17	8
Borger	33	23	10
Bovina	2	2	0
Bowie	19	14	5
Brady	15	8	7
Brazoria	10	6	4
Breckenridge	18	11	7
Bremond	2	2	0
Brenham	32	29	3
Bridge City	18	12	6
Bridgeport	20	12	8
Brookshire	13	8	5
Brookside Village	5	5	0
Brownfield	26	19	7
Brownsville	298	231	67
Brownwood	52	34	18
Bruceville-Eddy	3	3	0
Bryan	160	118	42
Bullard	5	4	1
Bulverde	11	11	0
Burkburnett	24	19	5
Burleson	63	42	21
Burnet	14	12	2
Caldwell	11	10	1
Calvert	4	4	0
Cameron	14	10	4
Caney City	2	2	0
Canton	18	13	5
Canyon	22	19	3
Carrollton	215	151	64
Carthage	21	14	7
Castle Hills	27	21	6
Castroville	11	9	2
Cedar Hill	67	54	13
Cedar Park	73	52	21
Celina	6	6	0
Center	23	15	8
Childress	14	9	5
Chillicothe	3	2	1
Cibolo	17	15	2
Cisco	9	7	2
Clarksville	6	6	0
Cleburne	67	50	17
Cleveland	32	21	11
Clifton	6	5	1
Clint	1	1	0
Clute	31	22	9
Clyde	7	6	1
Cockrell Hill	17	12	5
Coffee City	2	2	0
Coleman	14	9	5
College Station	143	100	43
Colleyville	39	30	9
Collinsville	2	2	0
Colorado City	12	6	6
Columbus	11	10	1
Comanche	3	3	0
Combes	7	6	1
Commerce	23	18	5
Conroe	125	94	31
Converse	29	26	3
Coppell	71	55	16
Copperas Cove	63	46	17
Corinth	29	28	1
Corpus Christi	579	409	170
Corrigan	12	7	5
Corsicana	55	42	13
Cottonwood Shores	2	2	0
Crane	11	7	4
Crockett	19	16	3
Crowell	1	1	0
Crowley	29	22	7
Crystal City	15	10	5
Cuero	14	13	1
Cuney	4	2	2
Daingerfield	8	7	1
Dalhart	18	15	3
Dallas	3,518	2,970	548
Dalworthington Gardens	14	13	1
Danbury	1	1	0
Dayton	22	14	8
De Kalb	8	6	2
De Leon	5	5	0
Decatur	22	17	5
Deer Park	70	49	21
Del Rio	91	67	24
Denison	53	42	11
Denton	192	138	54
Denver City	12	7	5
DeSoto	74	67	7
Devine	11	9	2
Diboll	19	14	5
Dickinson	37	29	8
Dilley	7	6	1
Dimmitt	8	7	1
Donna	31	23	8
Double Oak	5	5	0
Driscoll	4	2	2
Dublin	9	6	3
Dumas	28	24	4
Duncanville	74	62	12
Eagle Lake	9	8	1
Eagle Pass	83	68	15
Early	8	7	1
Earth	1	1	0
East Mountain	1	1	0
Eastland	11	9	2
Edcouch	15	10	5
Eden	4	4	0
Edgewood	4	4	0
Edinburg	128	94	34
Edna	11	9	2
El Campo	35	25	10
El Paso	1,428	1,097	331
Electra	12	7	5
Elgin	18	13	5
Elsa	20	13	7
Ennis	39	34	5
Euless	116	81	35
Everman	18	13	5
Fair Oaks Ranch	11	11	0
Fairfield	10	10	0
Falfurrias	15	14	1
Farmers Branch	100	71	29
Farmersville	7	7	0
Farwell	1	1	0
Ferris	13	9	4
Flatonia	4	4	0
Florence	4	4	0
Floresville	22	21	1
Flower Mound	93	66	27
Floydada	7	7	0
Forest Hill	29	24	5
Forney	26	15	11
Fort Stockton	24	16	8
Fort Worth	1,727	1,342	385
Frankston	5	4	1
Fredericksburg	30	26	4
Freeport	36	27	9
Freer	9	5	4
Friendswood	64	48	16
Friona	10	6	4
Frisco	113	85	28
Gainesville	57	42	15
Galena Park	23	17	6
Galveston	210	168	42
Ganado	4	3	1
Garland	431	304	127
Gatesville	21	16	5
Georgetown	84	56	28
Giddings	18	12	6
Gilmer	20	17	3
Gladewater	19	14	5
Glenn Heights	21	14	7
Godley	3	3	0
Gonzales	13	13	0
Gorman	5	4	1
Graham	22	21	1
Granbury	30	24	6
Grand Prairie	299	200	99
Grand Saline	7	7	0
Granger	3	3	0
Grapeland	3	2	1
Grapevine	133	97	36
Greenville	71	48	23
Gregory	3	3	0
Groesbeck	8	8	0
Groves	20	19	1
Gruver	2	2	0
Gun Barrel City	18	14	4
Hale Center	4	3	1
Hallettsville	7	6	1
Hallsville	4	4	0
Haltom City	88	64	24
Hamlin	8	4	4
Harker Heights	48	40	8
Harlingen	158	123	35
Hart	2	2	0
Haskell	4	4	0
Hawk Cove	1	1	0
Hawkins	6	6	0
Hawley	2	2	0
Hearne	17	12	5
Heath	15	14	1
Hedwig Village	24	17	7
Helotes	15	14	1
Hemphill	3	3	0
Hempstead	15	13	2
Henderson	42	32	10
Hereford	28	22	6
Hewitt	30	22	8
Hickory Creek	9	9	0
Hidalgo	41	29	12
Highland Park	67	54	13
Highland Village	32	25	7
Hill Country Village	10	10	0
Hillsboro	30	22	8
Hitchcock	15	10	5
Holland	1	1	0
Holliday	3	3	0
Hollywood Park	10	10	0
Hondo	18	16	2
Hooks	5	5	0
Horizon City	11	10	1
Horseshoe Bay	12	11	1
Houston	6,027	4,779	1,248
Howe	6	6	0
Hubbard	5	5	0
Hudson	4	4	0
Hudson Oaks	12	12	0
Humble	76	59	17
Huntington	6	5	1
Huntsville	53	47	6
Hurst	111	68	43
Hutchins	18	13	5
Hutto	11	10	1
Idalou	3	3	0
Ingleside	24	17	7
Ingram	7	6	1
Iowa Park	17	11	6
Irving	468	320	148
Italy	7	6	1
Itasca	6	6	0
Jacinto City	22	18	4
Jacksboro	15	9	6
Jacksonville	34	27	7
Jamaica Beach	6	5	1
Jasper	27	20	7
Jefferson	8	7	1
Jersey Village	32	22	10
Johnson City	4	4	0
Jones Creek	4	3	1
Jonestown	7	6	1
Joshua	13	12	1
Jourdanton	6	6	0
Junction	5	5	0
Karnes City	7	6	1
Katy	57	40	17
Kaufman	24	18	6
Keene	15	11	4
Keller	67	47	20
Kemah	23	19	4
Kemp	6	6	0
Kenedy	9	6	3
Kennedale	27	21	6
Kermit	16	9	7
Kerrville	68	52	16
Kilgore	37	28	9
Killeen	229	159	70
Kingsville	65	48	17
Kirby	17	12	5
Kirbyville	5	5	0
Knox City	1	1	0
Kountze	6	6	0
Kress	1	1	0
Kyle	26	17	9
La Feria	16	12	4
La Grange	8	8	0
La Joya	17	11	6
La Marque	34	27	7
La Porte	98	72	26
La Vernia	5	4	1
La Villa	5	5	0
Lacy-Lakeview	22	14	8
Lago Vista	18	11	7
Laguna Vista	3	3	0
Lake Dallas	21	13	8
Lake Jackson	58	43	15
Lake Worth	34	26	8
Lakeside	5	5	0
Lakeview	16	12	4
Lakeway	29	23	6
Lamesa	24	17	7
Lampasas	22	16	6
Lancaster	69	52	17
Laredo	479	407	72
Lavon	6	5	1
League City	121	85	36
Leander	36	25	11
Leon Valley	31	23	8
Levelland	30	21	9
Lewisville	180	127	53
Lexington	4	4	0
Liberty	19	11	8
Lindale	17	13	4
Linden	5	4	1
Little Elm	23	20	3
Littlefield	21	13	8
Live Oak	40	27	13
Livingston	21	14	7
Llano	9	7	2
Lockhart	35	26	9
Lockney	3	3	0
Lone Star	6	5	1
Longview	165	147	18
Lorena	6	5	1
Lorenzo	1	1	0
Los Fresnos	19	14	5
Lubbock	472	359	113
Lufkin	94	73	21
Luling	23	14	9
Lumberton	18	15	3
Lytle	6	6	0
Madisonville	13	11	2
Magnolia	9	8	1
Malakoff	5	5	0
Manor	14	12	2
Mansfield	145	75	70
Manvel	10	8	2
Marble Falls	31	21	10
Marfa	3	3	0
Marion	4	3	1
Marlin	21	16	5
Marshall	68	52	16
Mart	4	3	1
Martindale	5	5	0
Mathis	15	7	8
McAllen	398	262	136
McGregor	15	9	6
McKinney	133	103	30
Meadows Place	16	15	1
Melissa	9	8	1
Memorial Villages	39	32	7
Memphis	3	3	0
Mercedes	31	24	7
Meridian	3	2	1
Merkel	4	4	0
Mesquite	282	209	73
Mexia	26	18	8
Midland	209	161	48
Midlothian	32	24	8
Milford	8	8	0
Mineola	8	7	1
Mineral Wells	34	27	7
Mission	150	111	39
Missouri City	81	61	20
Monahans	16	10	6
Mont Belvieu	15	10	5
Montgomery	7	7	0
Morgans Point Resort	8	7	1
Mount Pleasant	38	28	10
Muleshoe	13	8	5
Munday	2	2	0
Mustang Ridge	2	2	0
Nacogdoches	71	54	17
Naples	3	3	0
Nash	8	8	0
Nassau Bay	14	13	1
Navasota	21	16	5
Nederland	31	20	11
Needville	6	6	0
New Boston	12	9	3
New Braunfels	100	80	20
New Deal	3	2	1
Nocona	9	6	3
Nolanville	5	5	0
North Richland Hills	140	98	42
Northlake	7	7	0
Oak Ridge	4	2	2
Oak Ridge North	16	16	0
Odessa	195	150	45
O'Donnell	1	1	0
Olmos Park	12	12	0
Olney	9	5	4
Olton	2	2	0
Onalaska	6	6	0
Orange	56	42	14
Orange Grove	7	7	0
Ore City	4	4	0
Overton	9	5	4
Ovilla	8	8	0
Oyster Creek	9	5	4
Paducah	7	2	5
Palacios	20	15	5
Palestine	46	36	10
Palmer	8	7	1
Pampa	33	21	12
Panhandle	3	3	0
Pantego	18	12	6
Paris	76	55	21
Parker	7	7	0
Pasadena	332	253	79
Pearland	121	91	30
Pearsall	11	9	2
Pecos	41	19	22
Pelican Bay	3	3	0
Penitas	8	5	3
Perryton	14	7	7
Pflugerville	62	46	16
Pharr	132	98	34
Pilot Point	6	6	0
Pinehurst	10	6	4
Pineland	2	2	0
Pittsburg	13	10	3
Plainview	40	32	8
Plano	468	328	140
Pleasanton	23	17	6
Point Comfort	1	1	0
Ponder	2	2	0
Port Aransas	20	12	8
Port Arthur	143	110	33
Port Isabel	23	19	4
Port Lavaca	25	19	6
Port Neches	21	18	3
Portland	30	21	9
Poteet	8	6	2
Pottsboro	4	4	0
Premont	5	5	0
Presidio	5	4	1
Primera	6	5	1
Princeton	10	9	1
Progreso	11	9	2
Prosper	7	6	1
Quanah	4	4	0
Queen City	4	4	0
Quinlan	2	2	0
Quitman	6	6	0
Ranger	5	5	0
Ransom Canyon	3	3	0
Raymondville	22	12	10
Red Oak	27	17	10
Refugio	13	9	4
Reno	5	4	1
Richardson	220	133	87
Richland Hills	21	15	6
Richmond	40	31	9
Richwood	7	6	1
Riesel	3	3	0
Rio Grande City	30	22	8
Rising Star	1	1	0
River Oaks	23	18	5
Roanoke	29	22	7
Robinson	21	14	7
Robstown	31	23	8
Rockdale	16	11	5
Rockport	24	22	2
Rockwall	68	52	16
Rollingwood	7	7	0
Roma	29	23	6
Roman Forest	6	6	0
Ropesville	1	1	0
Roscoe	1	1	0
Rose City	2	1	1
Rosebud	3	3	0
Rosenberg	79	61	18
Rowlett	90	63	27
Royse City	14	13	1
Runaway Bay	5	5	0
Rusk	13	11	2
Sabinal	4	4	0
Sachse	40	27	13
Saginaw	33	28	5
Salado	4	4	0
San Angelo	178	148	30
San Antonio	2,482	1,975	507
San Augustine	7	6	1
San Benito	55	48	7
San Diego	8	7	1
San Juan	44	35	9
San Marcos	107	81	26
San Saba	5	4	1
Sanger	13	12	1
Sansom Park Village	15	11	4
Santa Anna	3	3	0
Santa Fe	24	18	6
Santa Rosa	5	5	0
Schertz	50	36	14
Seabrook	33	28	5
Seadrift	2	2	0
Seagoville	29	20	9
Seagraves	4	3	1
Sealy	14	12	2
Seguin	61	46	15
Selma	21	19	2
Seminole	13	11	2
Seven Points	12	9	3
Seymour	10	7	3
Shallowater	5	5	0
Shamrock	9	3	6
Shavano Park	13	12	1
Shenandoah	23	22	1
Sherman	84	59	25
Silsbee	20	15	5
Sinton	12	11	1
Slaton	16	10	6
Smithville	16	10	6
Snyder	17	15	2
Socorro	30	22	8
Somerset	1	1	0
Somerville	4	4	0
Sonora	6	5	1
Sour Lake	6	5	1
South Houston	39	31	8
South Padre Island	34	25	9
Southlake	70	56	14
Southside Place	11	8	3
Spearman	4	4	0
Spring Valley	21	16	5
Springtown	14	10	4
Spur	2	2	0
Stafford	48	34	14
Stamford	10	7	3
Stanton	5	5	0
Stephenville	43	32	11
Stinnett	2	2	0
Stratford	4	4	0
Sugar Land	159	113	46
Sullivan City	10	8	2
Sulphur Springs	40	29	11
Sunrise Beach Village	2	2	0
Sunset Valley	10	10	0
Surfside Beach	6	5	1
Sweeny	7	7	0
Sweetwater	27	22	5
Taft	7	7	0
Tahoka	4	4	0
Tatum	4	3	1
Taylor	33	22	11
Teague	7	6	1
Temple	144	120	24
Terrell	51	35	16
Terrell Hills	13	13	0
Texarkana	104	92	12
Texas City	103	83	20
The Colony	58	42	16
Thorndale	2	2	0
Thrall	4	4	0
Three Rivers	7	6	1
Tioga	2	2	0
Tomball	50	39	11
Tool	7	7	0
Trinity	10	6	4
Trophy Club	19	18	1
Troup	5	5	0
Tulia	15	8	7
Tye	4	4	0
Tyler	220	170	50
Universal City	38	28	10
University Park	49	36	13
Uvalde	39	30	9
Valley View	2	2	0
Van	5	5	0
Van Alstyne	14	9	5
Vernon	30	23	7
Victoria	132	95	37
Vidor	28	21	7
Waco	318	222	96
Waelder	3	3	0
Wake Village	6	5	1
Waller	8	7	1
Wallis	3	3	0
Watauga	41	31	10
Waxahachie	62	48	14
Weatherford	71	52	19
Webster	57	41	16
Weimar	8	7	1
Wells	1	1	0
Weslaco	96	68	28
West	6	6	0
West Columbia	15	8	7
West Lake Hills	19	13	6
West Orange	10	9	1
West Tawakoni	7	6	1
West University Place	29	21	8
Westover Hills	14	11	3
Westworth	14	9	5
Wharton	33	23	10
White Oak	17	13	4
White Settlement	42	26	16
Whitehouse	21	16	5
Whitesboro	11	7	4
Whitney	12	7	5
Wichita Falls	273	185	88
Willis	14	12	2
Willow Park	11	10	1
Wills Point	11	9	2
Wilmer	17	12	5
Windcrest	22	16	6
Wink	1	1	0
Winnsboro	13	9	4
Winters	4	4	0
Wolfforth	7	7	0
Woodville	7	6	1
Woodway	35	25	10
Wortham	6	5	1
Wylie	36	33	3
Yoakum	17	10	7
Yorktown	4	4	0


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Missing Persons for DeSoto, TX Endangered Missing: JESSICA COLLINS (TX) Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:57:16 EST Endangered Runaway: ALINA PALOMINO (TX) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:54:45 EST Endangered Runaway: TALIA WILSON (TX) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:08:48 EST Endangered Runaway: SONCHEE PATTERSON (TX) Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:01:24 EST Endangered Runaway: SAIRA RUIZ (TX) Thu, 04 Mar 2010 12:30:32 EST Endangered Missing: ROGELIO CERDA (TX) Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:27:34 EST Endangered Runaway: KEVIN LEITERMAN (TX) Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:07:45 EST Missing: DEANNA MERRYFIELD (TX) Thu, 25 Feb 2010 02:54:45 EST Endangered Runaway: ARTESH BRYANT (TX) Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:53:02 EST Endangered Runaway: CESAR PEREZ (TX) Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:29:09 EST Endangered Runaway: CELIA FITCH (TX) Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:38:57 EST Endangered Runaway: ELSA FITCH (TX) Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:38:57 EST Endangered Runaway: SHELBY RODRIGUEZ (TX) Mon, 15 Feb 2010 03:25:35 EST Endangered Runaway: ANGELA JARAMILLO (TX) Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:39:43 EST Endangered Runaway: KELLY SOLIS (TX) Thu, 28 Jan 2010 12:36:20 EST Missing: GRACE MENDEZ (TX) Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:27:40 EST Missing: VALERIA MENDEZ (TX) Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:27:40 EST Missing: MARCO MENDEZ JR (TX) Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:27:40 EST Family Abduction: ZAFAR BOZORGI (TX) Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:43:29 EST Family Abduction: EBRAHIM BOZORGI (TX) Tue, 19 Jan 2010 10:43:29 EST