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9/27/2011. 2. Introduction. How TPWD started in Environmental CrimesWhat type of cases do we work?Houston Ship Channel InitiativeHow we can help you. 9/27/2011. 3. Game Wardens?. Task Force created 1991TPWD Environmental Crimes Unit started in 19911998 became what it is today. 9/27/2011. 4.
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1. 9/28/2011 1 Texas Parks & Wildlife Dept.Environmental Crimes Unit Sgt. Cynthia Guajardo-Sorrell
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3. 9/28/2011 3 Game Wardens? Task Force created 1991
TPWD Environmental Crimes Unit started in 1991
1998 became what it is today Task force was created in 1991 by Gov. Ann Richards. Mandated that certain agencies be represented in the Task Force.
TPWD started with a few investigators and grew until it is what it is today.
6 investigators stationed in Austin, Dallas, Corpus Christi, Beaumont, 2 Houston
Task force was created in 1991 by Gov. Ann Richards. Mandated that certain agencies be represented in the Task Force.
TPWD started with a few investigators and grew until it is what it is today.
6 investigators stationed in Austin, Dallas, Corpus Christi, Beaumont, 2 Houston
4. 9/28/2011 4 What do we work?
5. 9/28/2011 5 Water Pollution
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9. 9/28/2011 9 Sandblasting
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11. 9/28/2011 11 Houston Ship Channel Initiative 1998
HPD and TPWD joined forces
Now it is a multi-agency pro-active patrol
12. 9/28/2011 12 HSCI Goal To improve the water quality of the Houston Ship Channel and the Galveston Bay system through active patrol by detecting and apprehending those responsible for causing pollution
13. 9/28/2011 13 Outfalls
14. 9/28/2011 14 How can we help? Politically sensitive cases
Prosecution to Travis County
Equipment Support
Man power
Some cases your dept/city council does not want you to be involved in.
Water Pollution cases can be pros. In TR County. (if local prosecution allows it.)
Boats, helicopters, ATV’s
Self explanatory-need asstance in search warrants, Some cases your dept/city council does not want you to be involved in.
Water Pollution cases can be pros. In TR County. (if local prosecution allows it.)
Boats, helicopters, ATV’s
Self explanatory-need asstance in search warrants,
15. 9/28/2011 15 Questions?
16. 9/28/2011 16 Contact Information Sgt. Cynthia Sorrell
Office-713-218-5751
Cell-281-850-9537 Sgt. Johnny Longoria
Office-713-218-5752
Cell-281-850-9537