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...

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. 

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...