Welcome To BadgeHire
Where security meets peace of mind.
Founded in 2020 by Tracy Lacox to support her husband Travis in finding consistent extra policing work, BadgeHire Corporate Services has since grown to be one of the nation's premier off-duty police security companies.
Our journey began with a simple mission:
"Provide reliable security solutions for events and businesses while treating our officers with the dignity and respect they deserve."
Today, BadgeHire stands tall with a diverse client base including Copart, Taco Bell, Christus Health, and The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, among others.
At BadgeHire, we uphold the belief that business owners deserve security without compromise. We treat every client's safety as if it were our own, ensuring peace of mind through a team of highly trained, state-certified peace officers who possess local expertise and arrest authority. Guided by a management team comprised of current and former law enforcement officers, our experience spans from investigating serious crimes like homicide and human trafficking to handling narcotics and property offenses. Our strong partnerships with police precincts nationwide bolster our ability to deliver comprehensive security solutions, private investigation services, litigation support, and thorough background checks.
Putting our clients first is not just a commitment but a way of life at BadgeHire. We equip our officers with the knowledge, resources, and local connections needed to excel in their roles, ensuring they are always prepared and effective.
Whether you seek reliable security for your business, event, or specific investigative needs, BadgeHire is here to help. Reach out to us today via phone, email, or our website's contact form to discover how we can safeguard what matters most to you.
Speak With One Of Our ExpertsMeet Our Team
Jason Warren
Director Of Operations
Director of Operations Jason Warren is a 25+ year veteran of law enforcement, with experience at the state, federal, and local levels. Jason has been working with the Lacox family of companies since their inception and has experience with both BadgeHire and TNT Operations. He began his law enforcement career as a summer college intern and long-term contractor with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in the Beaumont, TX area, working on cases ranging from forgery to murder.
After earning a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, TX in 2000, Jason went to work for the Walker County Sheriff's Office as a Patrol Deputy. After being recruited away from the sheriff's office, Jason accepted a position as an investigator for the Texas Board of Criminal Justice - Office of the Inspector General, where he was promoted to the rank of Captain before leaving in 2020 to become more active in the off-duty law enforcement arena.
Not only is he the current Director of Operations for BadgeHire and a Master Texas Peace Officer, he also maintains full-time law enforcement status as the Chief Deputy for the Walker County Precinct 3 Constable's Office.
Throughout his career, Jason has been appointed to numerous state boards and committees, including an appointment by the Texas Governor as a member of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Advisory Board on Officer Misconduct. Jason has also been invited to testify before the Texas Legislature on numerous issues relating to law enforcement matters. He has seen multiple bills introduced on both the House and Senate floors for passage.
Director Warren is a dedicated police leader, a compassionate lawman, and stands ready to work with you on your law enforcement support needs.