Tag Archives: Joseph Chacon

Chacon Retires And The APD Stalemate

Posted on August 21, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Here’s a story where the background details are more interesting than the headline story. The ostensible main story: Austin police chief Joseph Chacon is retiring. The City of Austin will again be on the search for someone to head its … Continue reading →

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Austin Police Department Morale Hits Bottom

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Lawrence Person

When we last checked in on the Austin Police Department, it was plagued by staffing issues due to the City of Austin defunding the police and cancelling two cadet classes, as well as Travis County DA Jose Garza’s refusing to … Continue reading →

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Austin Police/Jose Garza Roundup for October 6, 2021

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Lawrence Person

There’s been a lot of news on the Austin Police Department and Soros-backed Travis County DA Jose Garza popping up, so let’s dig in: In case you missed it, Austin police staffing levels have fallen so low that police will … Continue reading →

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Austin Pays $10,000 A Day To Indoctrinate APD In Critical Race Theory, Demands Officers Sign “Contract” Before Even Taking Class

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Lawrence Person

Austin is paying a consultant $10,000 a day to indoctrinate police in Critical Race Theory under the name of “Groundwater Analysis”: The City of Austin accepts the $10,000 a day quote and signs a contract on April 27th. The contract … Continue reading →

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Police Refunding Petition Makes Ballot To Fight Austin Crime Surge

Posted on July 20, 2021 by Lawrence Person

Just as they did with the homeless camping ordinance, Save Austin Now says they have enough signatures on their petition to restore police funding to make the ballot in November: “107 days from now, we are going to have an … Continue reading →

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Sixth Street Shooting Shows Austin’s Continuing Slide Into Lawlessness

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Lawrence Person

If you live outside Austin, you may be unaware that at least 13 people were injured in a shooting in downtown Austin early Saturday morning since none of the victims died: During a briefing Saturday morning, Interim Police Chief Joseph … Continue reading →

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