Arlington Co.'s first Latino liaison police officer is on the beat
Corporal J.P. Montoya will be Arlington County, Virginia’s first Latino liaison police officer.
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Corporal J.P. Montoya will be Arlington County, Virginia’s first Latino liaison police officer.
The first person to serve in that role will be Cpl. J.P. Montoya, who has served with the department since 2018.
Two cadets have reportedly been forced to resign from the Austin Police Academy after testing positive for COVID-19.
Today at 3:00pm (Updated at 3:55 p.m.) A national search for Arlington’s new police chief has ended with a familiar choice. Andy Penn, a 29-year veteran of the Arlington County Police Department and its current acting chief, has been named as the county’s new permanent chief by County Manager Mark Schwartz. “Andy embraces the values and important work that is needed around issues of equity, justice, and safety and will work to advance racial diversity and inclusion in all of our public safety efforts.” Schwartz said in a statement Friday afternoon. “He will bring a balanced approach...
Almost all 50 state capitals see little to no protest activity By Amanda Ruiz Almost all 50 state capitals see little to no protest activity Almost all 50 capitals saw little to no protest activity in the days leading up to Inauguration Day, but some warn that doesn't mean the threat is over. AUSTIN, Texas - On Wednesday, it was all hands on deck at the Texas State Capitol in preparation for the worst. National Guard, Austin Police, and DPS Troopers could be found on the Capitol grounds, Governor’s Mansion, and around the building’s perimeter, with some in full riot gear.