TEAM

Ray Daniel
Investigator

Ray Daniel is a 34 year veteran of the Harris County Sheriffs Department where he serves as Senior Sergeant/Detective.  In the past, he served the HCSO Auto Theft Task Force, HPD Narcotics Hotel/Motel Squad; HIDTA Task Force, and the Harris County Organized Crime Unit.  He is a K-9 Trained and Certified NNDDA Dog Handler and has previously been assigned to the Harris County Narcotics Division, Patrol Division, Detention Center and Internal Affairs.

Mr. Daniel has over 1600 hours in specialized training in several areas including Auto Theft Investigation, Interrogation/Interviewing Training, Drugs/Gangs Training, Firearms Training, Wiretap/Drug Conspiracy, Racial Profiling/Diversity and Drug Investigations.
Ray is the recipient of a Letter of Commendation from the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of Texas and the 100 Club Award. 

Armando Gonzalez
Investigator

Armando Gonzalez most recently served as a Supervisory Special Agent for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  In the past, he served the U.S. Department of Treasury, U.S Department of Justice, U.S. Border Patrol.  In these roles, he was involved in investigations of highly complex money laundering and narcotic investigations, marijuana seizures and supervising other special agents and task forces.

Mr. Gonzalez received his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Pan American University in Edinburg, Texas. He received training through the U.S. Border Patrol Academy, U.S. Customs Inspector Academy, Criminal Investigator School, Customs Basic Enforcement School, and U.S. Marine Corps Officer Candidate School. Armando is the recipient of several special awards, including the U.S. Customs Service Special Act Award, and the U.S Attorneys Letter of Commendation. 

Tom Truesdale most recently served as a Senior Special Agent for the U.S. Customs Service, Department of Homeland Security where he lead investigations of violations in the United States.  He also served in the U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division. 

Mr. Truesdale attended Stephen F. Austin State University and received his Bachelor of Arts in Radio/Television Communications. He trained in law enforcement at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center  in Glenco, GA. Tom serves as a firefighter EMT-B for the Montgomery Fire Department.