The Harris County Sheriff's Office Domestic
Violence Unit is committed to the pursuit of excellence. A
thorough and timely investigation of crimes reported to the
Domestic Violence Unit will be conducted. At all times investigations
will conform to the laws and constitution of the State of
Texas and the United States.
The Domestic Violence Unit is an investigative unit within
the Interpersonal Violence Division of the Harris County Sheriff's
Office. This division investigates the following types
of cases in which the complainant and suspect are spouses
or former spouses, household or former household members,
current or former intimate partners or current or a former
boyfriend/girlfriend:
- Assault and Aggravated Assault
- Harassment
- Terroristic Threat
- Violation of Protective Order
- Interference with Emergency Telephone Call
- Burglary with Intent to Commit Assault
- Stalking
Cases referred to the Domestic Violence Unit are assigned
to a Detective who will contact the complainant to schedule
appointments or interviews necessary to conduct the criminal
investigation. Contact Information for the Domestic Violence
Unit is as follows:
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Domestic Violence Unit
Phone: 713-967-5743
Fax: 713-967-5711