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11 Aug 2011, 5:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
On Sunday, in the Austin Statesman's Insight section in the dead-tree version of the paper, editors of the local paper ran an excerpt from this Grits post arguing that the Austin Police Department doesn't need extra staffing during a tight budget year. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 8:11 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Austin police are "working on guidelines" which would require "people filming the police to stay 50 to 60 feet away," reported the Austin Statesman, after the the second arrest this year of police accountability activist Anthony Bueheler for filming cops while they were arresting someone. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 9:25 pm
 Makes me wonder when or whether Austin Police Department, or perhaps some other Texas city police department will… [read post]
25 Nov 2021, 7:06 am by Bob Kraft
The new death toll exceeds the previous record of 105 fatalities in 2015, according to a Texas Department of Transportation database of crash reports filed by police officers. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 8:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Austin police chief Art Acevedo accused the Combined Law Enforcement Association of Texas (CLEAT), the state's largest collection of police unions, of lying about him when they said the department created a position for former CLEAT organizer (and past Austin Police Association President) Mike Sheffield, who was hired out of retirement for a coveted, senior position ahead of qualified, active officers. [read post]
6 Jan 2009, 7:21 am
Department of Justice report says the way Austin police classify force incidents allows 'far too much gray area in which some serious complaints may be minimized or disposed informally' without enough investigation, reports the Austin American- Statesman. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 4:19 pm by Glo
According to the report from the Austin Police Department, the 83-year old Esquivel was walking through the parking of McCallum High School on her way to a Veterans’ Day ceremony and was hit by GMC Denali. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 6:56 am
Here's how they described the budget impact of rising police pay:Under the proposed budget, branch libraries will have to close on Thursdays or Fridays, and the Parks and Recreation Department will be short staffed. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 5:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Don't get me wrong, it was still officially ignored, by the police department, prosecutors, the judge, etc.. [read post]
20 Aug 2019, 8:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Since the local press has ignored the topic, let's delve a bit deeper into the pension crisis at the Austin Police Department. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 2:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Most larger Texas police departments wrote fewer traffic tickets in 2011Why are Texas cops writing fewer traffic tickets? [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 10:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
However, that is expensive and will require grant funding.The Center of Policing Equity does not take money from police departments. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 9:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
When one digs into the details of complaints at most police departments, the category that stands out by volume isn't "use of force" but "rudeness," or some variant thereon. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 8:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Without that agency (and the police-contract adjustments in 2018 allowing for greater transparency), the public, and for that matter the Austin City Council and city manager, couldn't know about such problems. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 8:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
***If Austin City Council members follow through, what they did yesterday could be the beginning of significant change at the police department. [read post]
12 Jul 2011, 6:44 am by brooks
Yesterday, the Austin Police Department released its annual list of the 5 Most Dangerous Intersections in Austin. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 11:28 pm
They also said it would free internal affairs detectives to investigate more serious complaints, including allegations of criminal acts. ...Austin police still assign internal affairs detectives to review supervisor investigations once they end. [read post]
13 Jan 2009, 8:48 am
Austin police spokeswoman Anna Sabana said Monday that departments are only required to submit crime data â€â [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 8:00 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A community panel charged with reviewing video materials used for teaching Austin police cadets at the academy has completed its work, and the results are damning. [read post]