In Wake of Recent Deaths, Police Department Revising Pursuit Policies
One-year-old Wesley and three-year-old Walter Maspero were killed after a suspected drug dealer that police were staking-out fled; David Rodriguez hit the vehicle that the youngsters were in at 80...
View ArticleHome to SAPD Helicopter Unit, Stinson Airfield Ready for Emergencies
In the span of several decades, Stinson Airport has grown tremendously in air operations, including touch-downs and take-offs, tenants, and a special section dedicated to emergency operations.With the...
View ArticleSAPD Ride-Along Offers New Perspective of Community in San Antonio
Nearly 2,300 police officers patrol the streets of San Antonio, and Councilman Rey Saldaña said the issues are about the same as other cities of a similar size, but here in the Alamo City, the policing...
View ArticleSAISD Bus Plummets from I-37 Downtown, Four Taken to Hospital
Three people remain in recovery after an SAISD school bus jumped the guard rail on interstate 37 and plummeted fifteen feet to the ground; the district and SAPD are investigating the accident.San...
View ArticleCity Council Will Vote to Replace SAPD Fleet With SUVs
Following a transition to the new Public Safety Headquarters – the new home of the San Antonio Police Department – Police Chief William McManus is pushing for a change that will change the look of the...
View ArticleJaywalking Fatalities Up So Police Cracking Down On Enforcement
The San Antonio Police Department said that at this time last year, 28 people had been struck and killed due to jaywalking. The problem is only getting worse this year with 31 fatalities during the...
View ArticleSAPD Sgt. Honored for Saving Teens from Burning Car
San Antonio Police Sgt. Jesse Garcia was on his way home Saturday morning when he saw a burning vehicle.“I just ran up to the fire and never in my mind did I think that there would be people inside the...
View ArticleGrand Jury Indicts Two SAPD Sergeants
A current and former San Antonio Police Department sergeant have been indicted by a Bexar County grand jury on charges involving misappropriation of funds and tampering with evidence.The charges stem...
View ArticleSAPD Sting Operation To Catch Drivers Endangering Cyclists
Cyclists have the same rights to the roadways as do drivers of motor vehicles, but many drivers don’t realize they have to share the road; cyclists are also more vulnerable in accidents. San Antonio...
View ArticleOfficer Edrees Mukhtar Remembered As Loving Person & Devoted Lawman
Only a year and a half after joining the ranks of the San Antonio Police Department, comrades gathered on a cold January morning to say goodbye to Officer Edrees Mukhtar.For Police Chief William...
View Article46 Arrested On Southside In Human Trafficking, Prostitution Sting
Local law enforcement officials today announced a human trafficking round-up that netted 46 suspects. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View Article100 Club Of San Antonio Gets Financial Boost
The 100 Club of San Antonio received an undisclosed large donation from car dealer Red McCombs on Friday as part of the company’s Partnership in Education» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFree Cab Rides Offered To Intoxicated Off-Duty Bexar County Deputies
In the first 27 days of Bexar County Sheriff Susan Pamerleau's time in office, three sheriff’s deputies have been arrested under the suspicion of DWI. To» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleNew Crosswalk Makes Crossing Fredericksburg Road A Little Safer
Last year San Antonio Police reported that dozens of people were struck and killed crossing busy roadways. As a result, Police Chief William McManus» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleTxDOT Offering Free Cab Rides For Intoxicated Fiesta Goers
The Texas Department of Transportation is reviving its Fiesta Safe voucher program this year to offer free cab rides to intoxicated individuals. San» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFallen Deputies To Be Honored At Public Ceremony
As part of National Police Week, San Antonio Police Department and Bexar County Sheriff's Department are honoring their slain officers and deputies. SAPD» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePolice Cadets Graduate, Immediately Begin Work At SAPD
The newest class of San Antonio police cadets wasted no time getting to work, heading out on the job directly after walking the stage at their graduation» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePamerleau's Experience With Mental Illness Guides Stance On Gun Control
From the senseless deaths of children in Newtown, Connecticut at Sandy Hook Elementary, to the movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colorado, high-profile» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePamerleau Says Gun Control Debate Should Focus On Mental Illness
From the senseless deaths of children in Newtown, Connecticut at Sandy Hook Elementary, to the movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colorado, high-profile» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleTexas Auto Theft Prevention Experts Meeting In San Antonio
The state’s top auto theft detectives are meeting in San Antonio this week and have a list of tips for owners of certain vehicles. Lt. Paul Heitzmann of» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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