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Message From The Union
To All DSABC Members: 1. Happy Holidays The DSABC Board of Directors wants to wish all our Members a very happy holiday season. It has been a tough year, but you have all remained steadfast throughout, carrying out your duties effectively and professionally, despite...
TEXAS COUNTIES CONTINUE TO BE THE POLITICAL UNTOUCHABLES, JAILER/D.O. JOBS ARE THE MODERN-DAY MINES
Unless you are living it, you don’t know the incredible sense of helplessness felt by a Texas County Detention Officer as they clock into their workplace. It’s stressful, tense, loud, and smells like the blend of nursing home/gymnasium with the emphasis being on the...
Raffle for Deputies A. Alcantar and L. Martinez
Please show your support for Deputy Martinez and Deputy Alcantar by purchasing raffle tickets. Raffle tickets are available for purchase for $2.00 each. Drawing will be on November 16, 2020.
GOOD NEWS FROM COMMISSIONERS COURT
Today at Commissioners Court, the DSABC was successful in getting approval for uniformed employees in the Sheriff's Office to carry over vacation hours (in excess of 240 hours) from FY2020 to FY2021. We're proud of our collaboration with the Court, and thank the...
Fundraiser for Deputies A. Alcantar and L. Martinez
At approximately 1230 hours on Monday, October 5, 2020, the spouse of Booking Sergeant, Sergeant Alfredo Martinez, Leticia Martinez (former BCSO Deputy) and Retired BCSO Sergeant, Sergeant Alfred Alcantar were struck and injured by a drunk driver who was also...
Request a Prayer Sponsor
If you would like to be a Prayer Sponsor for our Deputy Sheriffs please call 1-800-878-5142 or email shieldabadge.prayer@gmail.com. Or if you are a Deputy and would like a sponsor to support you through prayer, send your name and badge number to...
Message From The Union
We wanted to provide all DSABC members with a few updates. 1. Progress on Contract Negotiations We have concluded our 5th meeting of Contract Negotiations with the County and we are making significant progress for you and the agency. 2. “Wins” for...
District Attorney Gonzales’ Conflicts of Interest
DA calls to reject law enforcement support while accepting millions from trial lawyers SAN ANTONIO, TX - Earlier this week, Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales criticized law enforcement endorsements and support for district attorneys and state attorney...
Law Enforcement at Higher Risk for Suicide
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in America. Approximately 800,000 people die by suicide each year and that equates to one person dying every 40 seconds, which makes suicide a global pandemic on top of the one we are currently living through right...
Challenging Times for Sheriff’s Deputies
The biggest challenges that Sheriff’s Deputies, both Detention and Law Enforcement Officers, are facing today have to do with the effects of COVID and staffing. For Detention Officers, it’s important to note that the jail is still short-staffed more than 200 deputies...
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