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Patch.com
April 3, 2018
Anyone with information is asked to call police. Video surveillance footage of the two suspects was released in the hopes someone might recognize them and alert police at (512) 974-6941. Those with information also can contact police by downloading the Austin Police Department's mobile app for free onÃâà...
Austin Monitor
April 3, 2018
... police union contract; the powers of the police monitor under the former union contract were greater than that allowed under the state civil service code, which the police department has been operating under ever since Council rejected a proposed contract with the Austin Police Association in December.
Austin American-Statesman
April 3, 2018
Austin police have charged a man with possession of child pornography last week after tracing two videos depicting minors engaged in sex acts to his computer. Austin Police Department AMERICAN-STATESMAN file photo/Jessalyn Tamez. investigators first received a cyber tip from the National Center forÃâà...
KVUE.com
April 3, 2018
AUSTIN -- The Austin police bomb squad is still responding to an increased number of suspicious packages calls, even after last month's bombings. For instance, the team responded to four suspicious package calls on Sunday, where before the team would get four in a 10-county region in a month's time.
KXAN.com
April 3, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Although it's been nearly 16 months since Brian Manley was named interim chief of the Austin Police Department, the process to hire and name a permanent chief is just beginning, and the process through which that person will be named is still to be announced. The task at hand will beÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 1, 2018
Members of the Austin police bomb squad investigated a series of explosions that killed two people over several weeks. They also dealt with the grueling toll of chasing thousands of reports of suspicious packages, and trying to locate a suspected bomber who turned out to have no criminal history.
NBC Chicago
April 1, 2018
1-Year-Old Taken by Mother Without Permission May be in Austin: Police. Published 52 minutes ago | Updated 43 minutes ago. processing... Fetching questions... If Stormy Daniels' attorney Michael Avenatti gets what he wants, President Trump will have to answer questions under deposition about the $130,000 payoutÃâà...
512tech.com
March 31, 2018
On the morning of March 21, a white Austin police bomb squad truck pulled out of an obscure city facility near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and rolled north, toward Pflugerville. The truck had been used a handful times in the previous weeks as a serial package bomber spread fear through CentralÃâà...
KXAN.com
March 31, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) - Austin police have located an elderly woman who they say went missing on Friday evening. Police say 72-year-old Janet Church was last seen on foot around 8 p.m. leaving the 6900 block of Burnet Road and Justin Lane in north Austin. Officials say Janet has medical conditions thatÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 31, 2018
The 72-year-old woman, whose medical conditions were a concern for police, had been reported missing Friday night. Earlier: Austin police are searching for a 72-year-old woman who was reported missing on Friday. Janet Church was last seen at around 8 p.m. Friday walking from the 6900 block ofÃâà...
MyStatesman.com
March 30, 2018
Austin police have accused a father of dropping his child from a third-story window on Tuesday. Fnu Faizullah, 32, was charged early Wednesday with injury to a child. Austin police have accused a father of dropping his child from a third-story window on Tuesday, according to court documents.
Austin American-Statesman
March 30, 2018
An Austin police officer was fired Friday for violating policies against dishonesty and excessive force during an encounter with a suspected prostitute in October. Austin Police Department AMERICAN-STATESMAN file photo/Jessalyn Tamez. A disciplinary memo filed against Officer Robert Mathis on FridayÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 29, 2018
Chas Moore, Austin Justice Coalition; Brian Manley, interim Austin Police Chief; Emlyn Lee founder and chief Collaborator of Brave and Gilbert Rivera speak on a KUT radio panel at Carver Museum in East Austin about the deadly Austin bombings and the response by police, the media and the community.
Austin American-Statesman
March 26, 2018
The officer who initially returned fire, who graduated from the academy in December, as well as the SWAT officer who shot the suspect, a 10-year veteran, will be placed on administrative duty while the Austin Police Department conducts an internal and a criminal investigation, which is standard procedureÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 22, 2018
Officers were at the scene, waiting for armored vehicles to arrive before moving in for an arrest, when the vehicle began to drive away, Austin Police Chief ... 6:50 a.m.: This article was updated with an official identifying the suspect and quotes from Austin Police Chief Brian Manley and Mayor Steve Adler.
KWQC-TV6
March 22, 2018
The authorities believe the suspect who died with SWAT officers closing in on him was behind all of the bombings in Austin this month, but they're concerned that there may be other package bombs “that are still out there.” Austin police Chief Brian Manley said at a news conference early Wednesday thatÃâà...
theday.com
March 22, 2018
Interim Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, right, stands with other members of law enforcement as he briefs the media, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in the Austin suburb of Round Rock, Texas. The suspect in a spate of bombing attacks that have terrorized Austin over the past month blew himself up with anÃâà...
The Hill
March 22, 2018
Police in Austin, Texas believe they have recovered all the explosive devices constructed by a serial bomber who killed two people and injured five others over the past several weeks. Interim Austin Police Chief Brian Manley said Wednesday in a press briefing that "we can account for each and every one"Ãâà...
NPR
March 22, 2018
I know Governor Abbott says they have provided scanning devices still to the Austin Police Department to scan for packages to see if anything might potentially be a bomb. But yes, right now, the main thing is just trying to figure out what this man's motive was. GREENE: So that sounds really important,Ãâà...
Voice of America
March 22, 2018
Police from Austin, Texas, said Wednesday a suspect in a string of deadly package bombings is dead after detonating an explosive device inside his vehicle alongside a highway as officers approached. Austin Police Chief Brian Manley told reporters that authorities became confident of the identity of theÃâà...
WITN
March 22, 2018
Authorities say that Austin police approached the bombing suspect in his SUV early Wednesday, banging on his car window. Austin Police Chief Brian Manley said at a news conference Wednesday evening that within seconds, the suspect had detonated a bomb in his car, blasting the officers backward.
CNN
March 22, 2018
Austin, Texas (CNN) As the Austin bomber sensed that authorities were closing in on him on Tuesday night, he took out his cell phone and recorded a 25-minute video confessing to building the explosive devices -- but didn't explain why he targeted his victims, interim Austin police Chief Brian Manley said.
Austin American-Statesman
March 21, 2018
Manley had just come from a command center where Austin police, 50 state police and more than 500 agents from the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are basing their operations. Investigators are following up on every tip and every lead in the Austin cases, and now thoseÃâà...
fox13now.com
March 21, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas – One person was injured at a site where an incendiary device was found Tuesday night in Austin, Texas, but the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said no package bomb was involved and the agency doesn't think the incident is related to the string of package bombsÃâà...
mySanAntonio.com
March 19, 2018
AUSTIN — The Austin Police Department increased its reward for information leading to an arrest in three package bomb cases that have rattled the city. Law enforcement officials are now offering $115,000, including $15,000 from the Texas Governor's office. The reward, up from $65,000 last week, comesÃâà...
KFOX El Paso
March 19, 2018
Chief Manley says investigators believe these explosions were meant to send a message, but that law enforcement does not yet know what that message is--and APD is hoping to find that out from the suspect or suspects themselves. Manley asked the person or persons responsible to reach out to Austin Police by callingÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 19, 2018
2:30 update: Austin police on Sunday announced a $50,000 increase to the reward offered in exchange for any information leading to the arrest of the ... Earlier: Austin police and the FBI will have a news conference at 2 p.m. Sunday to announce an increase in the reward for information that leads to theÃâà...
NBC4i.com
March 19, 2018
AUSTIN, TX (KXAN) — With no suspect or suspects in custody in connection with the three bombings that have shaken Austin, authorities are upping the reward amount to $115,000. This includes the governor's $15,000 reward. Austin Police Interim Chief Brian Manley, the Federal Bureau of InvestigationsÃâà...
WRAL.com
March 19, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin police were responding on Sunday night to reports of an explosion in a neighborhood southwest of the city, law enforcement officials said, just hours after officials made an unusual direct appeal to whoever was responsible for three deadly package explosions this month thatÃâà...
NBC 10 Philadelphia
March 19, 2018
The FBI, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Austin police department are asking for the public's help in identifying suspect(s) responsible for the package bombs. Police said the bombings in east Austin — two on March 12 and one on March 2 — are likely linked. The March 2Ãâà...
Hawaii News Now
March 19, 2018
The Austin Police Department said they are responding to an explosion that happened in the 4800 block of Dawn Song Dr. They added that two men have been transported to the hospital. The Austin-American Statesman reported the men were in their 20s. Police are urging people in the area to stay inÃâà...
NBCNews.com
March 19, 2018
Police told residents of a neighborhood in southwest Austin to stay at home until 10 a.m. (11 a.m. ET) Monday after the fourth explosion in less than a month hit Texas' capital, injuring two men. In a late-night news conference on Sunday, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley raised the possibility that a tripwireÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 17, 2018
9:45 a.m. Saturday: Austin police said Saturday they do not know what caused a stampede overnight on Sixth Street. Austin police officer Justin Berry said when stampedes happen it can be for a number of reasons, perhaps someone flashed a gun or people see one person running so they others startÃâà...
MyStatesman.com
March 16, 2018
10:40 p.m. update: Austin police are asking for anyone who might have seen the vehicle that struck and killed a man on Interstate 35 on Thursday night to contact authorities. Police and medics responded at about 8:48 p.m. to reports of a pedestrian who had been hit on the highway, near the intersectionÃâà...
MyStatesman.com
March 16, 2018
A Travis County grand jury has indicted an Austin police patrol officer and two SWAT team members in connection with two unrelated excessive force cases, including one in which prosecutors say police unjustifiably used a Taser stun gun on a man. Officer Robert Pfaff, who has been with the Austin PoliceÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 16, 2018
Austin Police Department. Austin police say they have found the vehicle belonging to a woman who has been missing for more than a week. ... Rodriguez's car, a silver Ford Mustang, was recovered on Thursday at the Pavilion Park and Ride off U.S. 183 in Northwest Austin, police said. However, there's stillÃâà...
Houston Public Media
March 16, 2018
Austin police initially thought the explosion on Haverford was an isolated incident. Interim Police Chief Brian Manley said officials had a theory that the attack may have been retaliation for a recent drug raid police conducted at a nearby house, which looked similar to the one in which House lived. He saidÃâà...
MyStatesman.com
March 15, 2018
Austin police said they need help identifying someone captured on surveillance video, who police said is a suspect in a fatal shooting that happened earlier this month in front of Dick's Sporting Goods at the Domain. No one has been arrested so far in the March 6 killing of 19-year-old Adam Shorter. AnyoneÃâà...
CBS News
March 15, 2018
AUSTIN, Texas -- Austin police say they have responded to at least 370 calls reporting suspicious packages but found nothing dangerous in the wake of three package bombs that killed two people and wounded two others. Investigators continue to search for possible connections between the threeÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 14, 2018
Austin police shot and injured a 24-year-old man early Monday at a house in the 6200 block of La Naranja Lane, officials said. MARK WILSON ... A man who was wounded on Monday while exchanging gunfire with Austin police has been identified in court documents as 24-year-old Kyle Thomas Garcia.
Austin American-Statesman
March 14, 2018
Austin police are looking for 30-year-old Lindsay Rodriguez, who was last seen on Friday. The front and back doors to her apartment in the 6200 block of McNeil Drive were “unsecured,” and her garage door has been open for a few days, police said. Her vehicle, a silver Mustang with the license plate TNCÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 14, 2018
Interim Austin Police Chief Brian Manley said the additional cash, added to the $15,000 offered on Monday by Gov. ... Earlier: As of 5 a.m. Tuesday, Austin police have received 150 calls about suspicious packages after a string of deadly package explosions this month that have left two dead and twoÃâà...
KXAN.com
March 12, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man in his 70s died when his car struck a metal pole in west Austin Sunday afternoon, said Austin-Travis County EMS and the Austin Police Department. It happened at about 2:38 p.m. on North Capital of Texas Highway near Pascal Lane. That's in the Rob Roy area of far west Austin.
WBAP News/Talk
March 12, 2018
15 Austin Police Officers Placed On Restricted Duty. Posted on March 11, 2018. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the city of Austin prepares for its SXSW, 15 Police Officers have been placed on restricted duty. The action appears to be related to two officer involved shootings within the last month. Both shootings were fatalÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 11, 2018
The Austin Police Department has an unprecedented 15 officers on administrative duty after two shootings that occurred in the city in the past three weeks. But interim Chief Brian Manley says that while the number of officers is high, it won't affect operations — particularly at this critical time during the SouthÃâà...
Patch.com
March 11, 2018
Austin Police Arrest Accused Greenbelt Arsonist. Daniel Alexander Daugherty, 37, faces nine counts of arson, a streak apparently ended only after he ran out of lighter fluid. By Tony Cantu, Patch Staff | Mar 10, 2018 2:31 pm ETÃâà...
Austin American-Statesman
March 10, 2018
9:50 p.m. update: Austin police are asking for the public's help in finding the man who shot and critically injured another one in East Austin on Saturday night. Officer Bino Cadenas said police received at 8:08 p.m. a 911 call to report a shooting at the intersection of East Riverside and Willow Creek drives.
KGNS.tv
March 9, 2018
Man who claimed he killed two people shot by Austin Police. Posted: Thu 4:47 PM, Mar 08, 2018. AUSTIN, Texas (KGNS) - A man holding a pickaxe is shot and killed at by authorities in Austin. Police say the 46-year-old called them claiming he killed his father and brother. When police arrived they found the man allegedlyÃâà...
KXAN.com
March 9, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The biggest event of the year is upon us: South by Southwest. However, before the event kicks off officially, some are questioning if our police department is ready to handle it. Staffing is still an issue for the department and now 15 police officers on administrative leave after recentÃâà...
KXAN.com
March 3, 2018
AUSTIN (KXAN) –The Austin Police Department in a new racial profiling report says it's taking steps to combat racial profiling and provide more accurate reporting of racial profiling data. The memo was submitted on March 1 to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, Mayor Steve Adler and the Austin City Council.
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