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20 Mar 2021, 4:28 am
Acevedo's out. [read post]
24 May 2012, 11:27 am
Coupla Austin forensics stories caught my eye and may interest Grits readers:First, a fired crime-lab scientist has sued Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo for defamation; see the Austin Statesman for details. [read post]
28 May 2020, 4:17 am
Floyd is deeply disturbing and should be of concern to all Americans,” said the Major Cities Chiefs, headed by Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo. [read post]
26 Jan 2014, 11:10 am
Robert Hester, a former longtime supervisor in Austin’s burglary unit.Austin Chief Art Acevedo defended the policy of police responding to burglar alarms but said the department does not keep records on how many arrests result from them. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 5:49 am
The new Houston police chief, Art Acevedo, is predicting Texas will shift policies on pot. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 4:06 pm
Police chief Art Acevedo suggests that commissioners were attempting to use the MPD to help enforce their own agenda. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 8:15 am
” But Austin police chief Art Acevedo is not fully convinced. [read post]
8 Apr 2021, 12:08 pm
Gerald Goines: Bad Cop That was the case here in Harris County with Gerald Goines, a narcotics detective in the Houston Police Department, who HPD Chief Art Acevedo hailed as a “hero” in January 2019 following the disastrous “Harding Street drug raid. [read post]
24 Jul 2008, 7:37 am
The Texas Legislature passed HB 2391 last year giving police discretion to give citations for more low-level, nonviolent misdemeanors including marijuana possession, though officers can still make arrests if they think the situation warrants it.But while the Travis County Sheriff's Office has embraced the idea, Austin PD Chief Art Acevedo backed off his initial enthusiasm for the idea because Austin juts into two other counties besides Travis - Williamson and… [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 5:14 am
Now, Austin, Texas, Police Chief Art Acevedo wants to reduce the magic number to .05%. [read post]
15 Feb 2022, 2:43 pm
The civil rights suit alleges that HPD failed to hold the narcotics unit accountable for the raid and that the department under former Chief Art Acevedo allowed the embattled Narcotics Squad 15 “to thrive for years through deliberate indifference by supervisors up the chain of command all the way to the Chief’s office. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 10:38 am
Much to Chief Art Acevedo's chagrin, the former Sheriff possesses both.Peeking behind the curtain at police union politicsFormer Austin Police Association President Mike Sheffield is ironically in a labor dispute with his employers at the Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas, Jordan reports:Mike Sheffield, the retired Austin Police Department detective who was president of the Austin Police Association for eight… [read post]
6 Feb 2021, 5:52 am
"This is reminiscent of a litany of overhyped commentary in Houston - most of it in TV news stories quoting Andy Kahan at CrimeStoppers or Houston police Chief Art Acevedo - criticizing judges for lenient bail practices. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 10:54 am
Although Donegan was removed from her Sex Crimes post during Chief Art Acevedo's tenure, current Chief Bryan Manley earned ownership of the topic by blaming data errors on victims when the story came out. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 10:14 am
Folks like Ward may eventually have charges dismissed, but they've often still spent a night in jail, often paid thousands for an attorney, and in Ward's case, suffered needless public embarrassment.Austin Chief Art Acevedo told the Statesman, "My No. 1 priority is telling my officers, 'Don't you worry about what happens to the court piece, your job is to get people off the road,'" which sounds to me like the department is encouraging a… [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 6:03 am
In Austin, where Houston chief Art Acevedo was posted before becoming chief in H-Town, civilian duties were widely neglected in favor of hiring more officers. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:57 am
Police Chief Art Acevedo told the paper he thinks this trend - which nobody can really say is a trend yet - results from the declining moral character of the citizenry: "Drivers think (pedestrians) don't have the right to cross the street, and pedestrians think they can jump out at the last second," he said. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 5:32 am
“The bottom line is the police department will be there to protect your rights as Americans,” Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo told KXAN. [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 6:39 am
On June 19, Mayor Turner held a joint press conference with the Chief of Police Art Acevedo and other community activists, such as State Senator Sylvia Garcia. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:27 am
Though the resolution was weakened at the last minute, Chief Art Acevedo says APD will honor the council's wilshes and not train its officers as phlebotomists. [read post]
