10th Annual Great Texas Warrant Round Up

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 16, 2016

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paul Hansen – Chief Deputy Marshal
(214) 670-3999

10th Annual Great Texas Warrant Round Up

What

The Dallas City Marshal’s Office and the Dallas Police Department are announcing the 10th Annual Great Texas Warrant Round Up on Friday, Feb. 19. They will concentrate efforts to arrest wanted individuals with unpaid traffic and non-traffic citations and warrants pending before the Dallas Municipal Court starting March 5.

Offenders who are delinquent in satisfying their City of Dallas warrants are subject to a hold placed on the renewal of their vehicle registration with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (Scofflaw Program) or arrest and jail time. In Dallas, drivers may also be subject to denial of their driver's license renewal.

Persons with outstanding citations in the City of Dallas may avoid vehicle registration holds or arrest by paying in person at 2014 Main St. between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday between 8:00 a.m. and 12 p.m. (wheelchair access is at 2014 Main Street).  

Citations may also be paid online at https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/dallastx.

Who

Dallas, along with Houston, San Antonio and other agencies throughout the state are cracking down on outstanding warrants. The Dallas City Marshal’s Office is holding a press conference to announce the kick off of the 10th Annual Great Texas Warrant Round Up.

When

Friday, February 19, 2016 at 10 a.m.

Where

Dallas Police Department, Media Relations Office