ROCKWALL, TX (Jan. 2, 2026) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office has introduced an innovative Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program, marking a major advancement in public safety technology. This initiative positions Rockwall County among a select group of Texas law enforcement agencies operating under a special FAA waiver that allows Beyond Visual Line of […]
Creating Safer Communities ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 9, 2025) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with One CommunityUSA and Pathways to H.O.P.E. to provide evidence-based reentry services for inmates at the Rockwall County Detention Center. The Pathways to H.O.P.E. program is a comprehensive initiative designed to assist both justice-involved veterans and civilian offenders as […]
ROCKWALL, TX – November 29, 2021 — Deputies and officers of the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office are getting scruffy for a great cause this month as they participate in No Shave November. Those in the agency growing out their beards for the program have donated a minimum of $25 to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Oct. 7, 2021) The Rockwall Sheriff’s Office requests your assistance with identifying a burglary of a motor vehicle suspect. Burglaries occurred October 4th in the FM 550 and SH 205 McClendon Chisholm area. If you have information about the identity of this suspect, please contact Rockwall County Crime Stoppers at 972-771- 8477 (TIPS). […]
ROCKWALL, TX (Sept. 16, 2021) The Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office shared on social media today that they have received information that once again someone is impersonating a member of their office in a phone scam. “The scam is a reoccurring one that attempts to obtain money from the victim by telling them they have a […]
ROCKWALL, TX – March 8, 2021 – From the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Department: Average Daily Population: 194 Inmates Booked into the Facility: 207 Inmates Released from the Facility: 197 Males Booked : 156 Females Booked : 51 Males Released: 150 Females Released: 47 Inmates Charged with Felonies: 82 Inmates Charged with Misdemeanors: 121 Average Length […]
ROYSE CITY, TX – February 24, 2021 – From the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office: On 02/21/2021 at approximately 1415 hours, a theft occurred at On Call Plumbing located at 2817 Winchester Drive, Royse City, Texas 75189. The security cameras at the business captured video of a white Ford F250 with an extended cab, built-in storage […]
ROCKWALL, TX – Dec. 19. 2020 – Today the Rockwall Police Department shared a press release announcing the arrest of The Grinch who tried to steal Christmas. Rockwall County citizens can rest assured that the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office will keep the Grinch safe and secure in jail until after Christmas. Our print edition is […]
ROCKWALL, TX (September 2, 2020) Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office today released Rockwall County Detention Center statistics for the month of August: Average Daily Population: 235 Inmates Booked into the Facility: 263 Inmates Released from the Facility: 238 Males Booked: 200 Females Booked: 63 Males Released: 176 Females Released: 62 Inmates Charged with Felonies: 96 Inmates […]
ROCKWALL, TX – August 3, 2020 – On July 27, 2020, the Rockwall County Sheriff’s Office partnered with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and Curative Inc. to provide and administer 270 COVID-19 tests to personnel and contractors at the Sheriff’s Office, as well as inmates housed in the Rockwall County Detention Center. As of […]