The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office has assigned  it’s Special Operations Division to the Lubbock Texas Anti-Gang Center. The Texas Anti-Gang Center houses several local and federal agencies that work together to combat gang activity.

All deputies in tis division report to the Special Operations captain.

Narcotics

The Narcotics Division conducts criminal investigations relating to narcotic drug laws and other dangerous substances.
They work closely with all other agencies to dramatically impact the illicit sale and possession of illegal drugs. This includes the Texoma High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Caprock Initiative. The division also works to educate the public on the dangers of narcotics. They take tips from the public through anonymous submission online and via the Sheriff’s app.

L.S.O. Narcotics Division: 806-775-7274

K9

The K9 division uses both bite-trained dogs and narcotics detection dogs. Handlers work with their canine partners to incept drug trafficking operations and apprehend dangerous suspects. K9 officers frequently attend public events and work to help educate citizens on the dangers of drug use. Our K9 handlers will assist any agency requesting the use of a trained handler and partner.

Gang Intelligence and Street Crimes

The Gang Intelligence and Street Crimes units work as a hybrid team. Officers are assigned within the Lubbock County Detention Center and within the Texas Anti-Gang Unit. Officers work together to identify gang members in our community, track gang networks, and curb gang activity.