AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will accept applications through Nov. 30 for the 67th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police Cadet class. The academy is aimed at those interested in joining the next generation of elite state law […]
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Texas Game Warden Search and Rescue Drone Program Yields Positive Outcomes Across the State
Three recent incidents requiring game warden drone support and successful coordination with local law enforcement led to an arrest in east Texas and two rescues of lost individuals in the hill country. On the night of Nov. 3, Texas Game […]
Houston Game Wardens Receive Top Law Enforcement Award
Harris County Game Wardens, K-9 and Critical Incident Teams were recognized by the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPW) Commission during Thursday’s meeting for contributions across the state. Houston Game Wardens Receive Top Law Enforcement Award Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission […]
Texas Game Wardens See Reduction in Citations During Memorial Day Weekend
Texas Game Wardens issued fewer boating-related citations over Memorial Day weekend than they did in 2021. They cited increased boating safety awareness and patrols by game wardens and other marine safety officers as contributors to a drop in incidents. Between […]
Texas Game Wardens Now Accepting Applications for Paid Summer Internships
Opportunities available in multiple coastal communities Texas Game Wardens are currently accepting applications for summer internships across the state. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department encourages college students of all backgrounds and fields of study to apply for these 12 […]
Texas Game Warden’s Investigation Results in Organized Crime Ring Bust and Multiple Arrests
The two year, multi-agency effort led to high praise, award nominations and safer coastal communities What started off as a run-of-the-mill investigation into a series of boat title discrepancies, concluded this past summer with multiple felony charges against three individuals suspected of running […]
Texas Game Warden Memorial is Moving to New Home
After nine years of legislative hurdles, the State Preservation Board approved the memorial’s move to the Texas State Capitol Since 2012, the Game Warden Peace Officer’s Association has been working to relocate the memorial from the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens to […]
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center to Host Veteran’s Day Event
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center is pleased to announce a new event to honor and support veterans. “Veterans Day at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center” will be held from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, with […]
