Speaker Ann Marie Carrizales

Date – Time

August 31, 2022 – 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Location

Sugar Creek Country Club
420 Sugar Creek Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77478 US

Additional Information

n August of 2010, Officer Carrizales began employment with the Stafford (TX) Police Department.  She played a vital role within her department serving as a Field Training Officer, R.A.D. (Rape Aggression Defense) Instructor and Police Instructor.  Officer Carrizales also served on the East Fort Bend County Regional SWAT Team as a Crisis Negotiator.  She was voted Officer of The Year two years in a row, an unprecedented achievement within the department.

On October 26, 2013, Officer Carrizales initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by three members of a violent gang known as MS-13. While speaking with the driver, a suspect opened fire, shooting her in the face and chest prior to fleeing. Carrizales immediately returned fire and while bleeding and in severe pain, got back into her patrol vehicle and began pursuit of the suspects. With the help of various police agencies and Houston Crime Stoppers, all three suspects were captured. (Dash cam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bD7TGNjJA2I