HCSO SWAT, Bomb & CNT
@HCSOSWAT
Official account of the Harris County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Unit, Bomb Unit and Crisis Negotiations Team. Not monitored 24/7. For emergencies, call 911.
Thanks to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad, visually impaired students were able to take part in an “eggstraordinary” Easter egg hunt featuring specially designed beeping eggs. 🐣✨ In partnership with Conroe ISD, the team created an inclusive and joyful experience.
Today, our team was teaching “Patrol Response to Hostage Rescue” to our patrol deputies and crime reduction units to ensure they are always prepared! 🇺🇸


CNT for the win! Our crisis negotiators did an excellent job talking to the subject and getting him to peacefully surrender yesterday. It was solid teamwork by everyone on scene. Here are a few photos from the scene. 🇺🇸 🥇
To our community members in the Tomball area: Earlier, @HCSOTexas deputies responded a call for service residence at the 11700 blk of Bogs Ct, near Hufsmith-Kohrville. It was learned that a male that resides at the location allegedly shot at a female acquaintance that also…
HCSO SRG would like to extend our thanks to GT Distributors and PepperBall for providing an informative, hands-on demonstration of their life-saving products. These less-lethal tools offer safer alternatives for managing some of our most challenging situations.
Our Crisis Negotiation Team traveled to the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office for some joint training with their SWAT & CNT. Thank you @BrazoriaCoSO for hosting this training evolution. 🇺🇸

Early this morning, SWAT executed a search & arrest warrant at a residence near the 7400 block of Redding Rd in SW Harris County. The primary suspect was wanted for Aggravated Robbery with a Deadly Weapon. He also has ties to MS-13. Upon arrival, two adult males exited. Our…
This week, our team is focusing on collaboration with tactical bomb technicians, tactical K9 teams, and our friends at @TxDPS. 🇺🇸


Deputy Juan Mendiola with SWAT is representing @HCSOTexas in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Texas East Region. The run aims to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Texas and its athletes. 🇺🇸🔥 Congratulations to Deputy Mendiola and everyone else…
Today, we celebrate and welcome the addition of 8 new members to the Crisis Negotiation Team! 🇺🇸👏🏼
Deputies responded to the 17600 block of Glenmark Dr in reference to a male who was shot and transported to a local hospital. During the investigation, it was discovered the male accidentally shot himself with a zip gun he manufactured. Zip guns are illegal and are considered…
I had the honor of presenting two critical incident debriefs at the 2025 TacOps North Tactical Training Conference in New York last week. The event was hosted by the New York Tactical Officer’s Association (@NYTOA) and consisted of training classes, seminars, tactical debriefs…
Press Conference Held Following Fatal HCSO SWAT Shooting of Armed Suspect @SheriffEd_HCSO @HCSOTexas @HCSOSWAT
Correction, four SWAT members discharged weapons.
Update: the adult male exited the unit onto a balcony, still armed with a pistol, and pointed the pistol towards deputies. Three SWAT members fired weapons, the male was struck. The male has been pronounced deceased on-scene. No injuries to our members.
The Air Support Unit is responding! #hounews
@HCSOTexas units are responding to a complex at 5550 Dancy. Preliminary: an adult male is discharging a weapon from a balcony and may now be barricaded inside the unit. #HouNews
On top of the federal arrest warrants, the male subject may be facing additional charges after guns & drugs were recovered from his residence during the search. We will continue to do our best to keep guns out of the hands of criminals and drugs off our streets! 🇺🇸 #HouNews
@HCSOSWAT was up bright and earlier to assist @TxDPS & @FBIHouston in the execution of a search and arrest warrant near the 16000 block of Mission Glen, in Fort Bend County. One adult male was arrested on six federal warrants for charges related to drug trafficking, robbery,…
@HCSOSWAT was up bright and earlier to assist @TxDPS & @FBIHouston in the execution of a search and arrest warrant near the 16000 block of Mission Glen, in Fort Bend County. One adult male was arrested on six federal warrants for charges related to drug trafficking, robbery,…
@HCSOSWAT is at a motel located at 3800 Tidwell. A wanted felon, believed to be at the location, is refusing to exit. #HouNews
💥💥💥 Throwback Thursday 💥💥💥 In 2012, the High Risk Operations Unit was created. In 2017, the team name was officially changed to SWAT. The teammates in this picture developed and transitioned into key leadership roles across Harris County. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 #CountyCommissioner #Major…
Swat K9s Timon and Trex assisted @HCSOSWAT with a multi-agency search warrant this afternoon! @SheriffEd_HCSO @HCSO_CIB @HCSOChiefTommyD @HCSO_MajorCed @DavidBJasper @BryanBuccini @K9s4COPs