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Patrol
2 Dallas-Area Officers Shot, Wounded by Man who Hijacked Transit Bus
Two Texas officers—one with the Dallas Police Department and one with Garland PD—were wounded when a man who hijacked a DART bus opened fire on them.
April 20, 2020
Training
Texas Cop Fired for Deadly 41-Round Fusillade
Officer Patrick Tuter shot and killed Michael Vincent Allen after a 30-minute high-speed pursuit that began in Garland and ended in a Mesquite cul-de-sac. Officer Tuter, who reloaded twice after opening fire, told investigators he believed Allen was armed.
March 3, 2013
Patrol
Video: Texas Cop Rammed with Stolen Truck
A fleeing suspect rammed a Eustace (Texas) Police officer Saturday with a stolen truck and was later shot and killed by an off-duty Garland Police officer working security at a Wal-Mart.
July 30, 2013
Patrol
Guns and Hoses Foundation Donates $10,000 to Family of Texas Police Chief
The Guns and Hoses Foundation of North Texas has activated its Survivors Fund in response to the passing away of Chief Steven Fleming of the Gainesville (Texas) Police Department. To assist during this difficult time, the Guns and Hoses Foundation of North Texas has donated $10,000 to his family.
December 9, 2013
Patrol
AG Garland Announces Federal Investigation of Minneapolis PD
“The investigation I am announcing today will assess whether the Minneapolis police department engages in a pattern or practice of using excessive force, including during protests,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said during a press conference.
April 21, 2021
Patrol
Unnamed Texas Officer Who Stopped Garland Terror Attack Nominated as "Texan of the Year"
Outfitted in body armor and armed with assault-style rifles and explosives, they charged the Curtis Culwell Center until shots from a Garland police officer’s Glock handgun put them down. SWAT officers, hearing the gunfire, rushed up to finish the job.
January 4, 2016
Patrol
Texas Officer Who Stopped Garland Terror Attack was Outgunned, But Prevailed
Authorities have not released the name of the overmatched Garland, Texas, police officer who stopped a pair of gunmen Sunday night outside that city's Curtis Culwell Center. But they have described what he did, actions that could be characterized as equal parts skillful, heroic and miraculous. More Here.
May 5, 2015
Patrol
Video: Texas Officer Who Stopped Garland Terror Attack was Outgunned, But Prevailed
Authorities have not released the name of the overmatched Garland, Texas, police officer who stopped a pair of gunmen Sunday night outside that city's Curtis Culwell Center, where people had gathered at an event featuring controversial cartoons of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed. But they have described what he did, actions that could be characterized as equal parts skillful, heroic and miraculous.
May 5, 2015
Patrol
Obama Picks Merrick Garland for Supreme Court
President Obama said Wednesday that he will nominate federal Judge Merrick Garland to serve on the Supreme Court, challenging the resolve of Republican senators opposed to an election-year confirmation.
March 16, 2016
Special Units
Austin (Texas) PD's Crisis Negotiation Team
Texas' capital city of Austin was the site of the infamous Texas Tower sniper incident in 1966, widely credited with inspiring the creation of SWAT teams. Today it is home to a nationally recognized police crisis-negotiation team.
February 28, 2007
Point of Law
AG Garland Announces New Rules Regulating Consent Decree Monitors
Monitoring teams — usually composed of former police officials, lawyers, academics and police-reform consultants — have typically billed local taxpayers between $1 million and $2 million per year. Some consultants have served on federal oversight teams in more than one city at the same time, drawing criticism over conflicts of interest.
September 13, 2021
Patrol
McKinney (Texas) PD's Active Shooter Briefing
The McKinney (Texas) Police Department's Deputy Chief Scott Brewer speaks at a press conference to brief the media on Tuesday's shooting in front of the agency's headquarters.
August 16, 2010
Patrol
Texas PD Makes Dying Little Girl's Wish Come True
Chief Raymond Garivey of the Freeport (TX) Police Department recently swore in 6-year-old Abigail Arias as an honorary police officer. The little girl is dying of cancer.
May 10, 2019
Patrol
Gunman Ignites Ammo-Laden Truck, Fires at Texas PD Station
A gunman reportedly set fire to a vehicle outside of the McKinney (Texas) PD station and then began firing as passing vehicles with a semiautomatic rifle.
August 16, 2010
Patrol
Councilman Backs Off Claims of Racial Profiling by Texas PD
The McKinney (TX) Police Department released body camera footage of the arrest of a city councilman following a traffic stop. Before seeing the video, Councilman La'Shadion Shemwell had claimed he was racially profiled. But then he saw the footage. More Here.
May 11, 2018
Vehicle Ops
Texas PD Improves Officer Safety with Mobileye Collision Avoidance System
The system works like advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) that provide lane departure and collision warnings but has police-specific features such as the ability to turn the alerts off.
June 30, 2021
Patrol
Texas Officer Accuses PD of Having Arrest Quotas
An anonymous officer with the San Antonio Park (TX) Police Department told a local TV station that he believes the agency is unduly pressuring personnel to make arrests and issue citations.
June 29, 2018
Patrol
Video: Councilman Backs Off Claims of Racial Profiling by Texas PD
The McKinney (TX) Police Department released body camera footage of the arrest of a city councilman following a traffic stop. Before seeing the video, Councilman La'Shadion Shemwell had claimed he was racially profiled. But then he saw the footage.
May 11, 2018
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