#austin-police-department tag

Public Safety Commission hears updates on APD staffing, wildfire readiness and EMS simulation lab - Austin Monitor

APD is implementing several initiatives to enhance downtown safety and address staffing challenges amidst new leadership transition.

Austin

Council Audit and Finance Committee hears updates on APD recruiting and hiring practices - Austin Monitor

Black Lives Matter

External review finds data inconsistencies in APD reporting on use of force - Austin Monitor

1 week ago

Austin

Study finds Austin police response times continue to lag - Austin Monitor

Online Community Development

NYC politics

APD gets temporary extension of license plate reader program - Austin Monitor

4 months ago

Public Safety Commission 'concerned and excited' about progress from Office of Police Oversight - Austin Monitor

The Office of Police Oversight is working to enhance accountability and transparency within the Austin Police Department but faces staffing challenges.

Austin

Public Safety Commission hears updates on APD staffing, wildfire readiness and EMS simulation lab - Austin Monitor

APD is implementing several initiatives to enhance downtown safety and address staffing challenges amidst new leadership transition.

Austin

Council Audit and Finance Committee hears updates on APD recruiting and hiring practices - Austin Monitor

Black Lives Matter

External review finds data inconsistencies in APD reporting on use of force - Austin Monitor

1 week ago

Austin

Study finds Austin police response times continue to lag - Austin Monitor

NYC politics

APD gets temporary extension of license plate reader program - Austin Monitor

Austin

After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fences - Austin Monitor

3 weeks ago

US politics

After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fences - Austin Monitor

3 weeks ago

Austin

After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fences - Austin Monitor

3 weeks ago

US politics

After years of dysfunction, Austin Police and the Travis County DA say they're trying to mend fences - Austin Monitor

more#police-misconduct

Audit flags oversight gaps in APD license plate reader pilot - Austin Monitor

According to city auditors, APD logged 75 million license plate scans in a year, leading to 165 arrests and 134 prosecutions, despite justice process delays.

Austin

Austin opened up police misconduct files. Now, state lawmakers want to lock them back up. - Austin Monitor

Austin's Police Oversight Act enhances transparency by making formerly confidential misconduct files available, but state lawmakers aim to reverse these changes.

Portland food

Police oversight report shows progress in 2023 data - Austin Monitor

Austin

4 months ago

Austin opened up police misconduct files. Now, state lawmakers want to lock them back up. - Austin Monitor

Austin's Police Oversight Act enhances transparency by making formerly confidential misconduct files available, but state lawmakers aim to reverse these changes.