A jury has cleared a former Austin Police Department officer in a civil wrongful death lawsuit, according to sources familiar ...

The decision capped a trial in a civil suit Alex Gonzales Jr.’s parents filed against the Austin Police Department and former ...

In a memo sent to the mayor and city council, the department said it is continuing to see a rise in the number of mail thefts ...

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In 2022, Austin residents overwhelmingly voted to pass an ordinance that would prevent police officers from making arrests or issuing citations for small amounts of marijuana, with limited exceptions.

The Austin Police Department lumps package thefts into mail theft, and says it received 399 reports in November and December. Below is a breakdown of those numbers by police sector, as well as a ...

Austin’s new police chief, Lisa Davis, on Thursday released a 100-day action plan that calls for incorporating an array of community feedback into “a strategic road map for the future of ...

Austin is his next challenge. "On the public safety side, EMS is also dealing with a staffing crisis – so is the Austin Police Department," Bullock said.

Understaffing in the Austin Police Department in Texas has left residents concerned about crime in the city. Residents in the Montopolis neighborhood in Austin’s southeast told KVUE-TV crime in ...

The Austin Police Department is still struggling with sworn officer staffing shortages but has made progress on filling vacancies in 911 call taker positions, city staff told the Austin City ...

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Posted: Jun 6, 2024 / 11:59 AM CDT Updated: Jun 6, 2024 / 06:11 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) — About 8 months ago, the Austin Police Department (APD) launched an initiative to beef up downtown patrols.