Harris County Sheriff’s Office Crime Victim Assistance Unit assists victims/survivors and families by providing crisis intervention, advocacy, and access to resources that reduce the impact of trauma on individuals and their families.

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After you submit your case status inquiry – contact update, it will be sent to the Victim Assistance Unit for addressing. A Victim Advocate will contact you by your preferred method within three business days to address your concerns or updates.

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The Harris County Sheriff’s Office performs a wide variety of public safety, law enforcement, and emergency response roles. The agency is responsible for patrolling neighborhoods, helping prevent and investigate crimes, managing the safety and needs of its jail population, providing important rehabilitation programs and re-entry services, and preparing for and responding to disasters.

Improving the quality of life for Harris County residents is our primary goal. Crime prevention education is essential, and by taking a proactive stance to develop an informed community, we can meet this challenge.

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