CAMERON COUNTY 2024
CCSO SkyTower
The utilization of the Sky Tower in the community offers a range of significant benefits. The towering presence of the structure acts as a visual deterrent, discouraging criminal activities and promoting a sense of safety and security among residents.
In 2021, under the direction of Sheriff Eric Garza, the Sky Tower was repurposed and upgraded with state-of-the-art cameras, serving as a valuable asset in the community and at events to deter criminal activity. The repurposed Sky Tower, with its enhanced camera systems, acts as a powerful deterrent, deterring potential criminals and promoting a sense of safety among community members. The presence of the tower provides a visible reminder that law enforcement is actively monitoring the area, discouraging illicit activities. By utilizing the latest camera technology, the Sky Tower enables comprehensive surveillance and monitoring capabilities, facilitating the identification and prevention of criminal incidents. This proactive approach to community safety helps create a secure environment, instills confidence among residents, and contributes to the overall well-being of the community. Sheriff Garza's decision to repurpose and upgrade the Sky Tower demonstrates his commitment to innovative solutions and proactive measures in keeping the community safe.