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Chacon has been with the department since 1998. He steps into the role after years of public scandals within APD and as city leaders have begun demanding changes to policing.
Austin Police Department cruisers parked in downtown Austin on March 2020. The City of Austin has narrowed the pool of candidates for police chief down to seven. The finalists are: Anne Kirkpatrick, former police chief in Oakland, Calif. Avery Moore, assistant police chief in Dallas Celeste Murphy, deputy police chief in Atlanta Mirtha Ramos, police chief in Dekalb County, Georgia Gordon Ramsay, chief of police in Wichita, Kan. Emada Tingirides, commanding police officer in Los Angeles City Manager Spencer Cronk said he was excited about the diversity of the candidates. Four of the seven fin...
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Chief Eddie García overturned the decisions handed out by former Chief U. Reneé Hall after officers appealed the consequences. In January, the department...
Leading Off (6/4/21) The Western Conference is wide open. Can Luka and the Mavs close out the Clippers tonight? By Matt Goodman Published in FrontBurner June 4, 2021 7:51 am We Start This Morning With a DPD Roundup. First up, Bryan Riser, the officer whose charges that he ordered a pair of people killed were lifted by a judge for a lack of evidence, was accused of abusing his ex-wife in 2015. The Dallas Morning News got records from a recent child custody proceeding, during which his ex-wife alleged that Riser threatened to beat her in the street while their children watched. He also said...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A deputy Detroit police chief appeared Wednesday to be at the top...