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What are Austin Police doing about traffic enforcement? Here's what APD Chief Lisa Davis says.
Davis said as the number of officers increases, her top priorities are getting more of them on patrol and increasing traffic ...
Austin police chief defends city's safety while outlining departmental reforms
After a tumultuous few years for Austin police, Chief Lisa Davis shared her plans to rebuild trust while sharing what's already been done.
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
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APD Chief: Crime, violence has dropped on East Sixth Street since weekend reopening to cars
Reopening a busy stretch of East Sixth Street to vehicular traffic on weekend evenings has led to a decrease in crime and violence, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said in a Feb. 28 memo to the ...
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Sixth Street reopening ‘beneficial’ so far, Austin police chief says
The goal of this program is the break up stagnant, late-night crowds that often become unruly – and sometimes violent – Police Chief Lisa Davis said. KXAN Public Safety Reporter Brianna Hollis ...
Austin police officer pleads guilty to assault under deal struck in use-of-force case
A state district judge on Tuesday approved a plea deal in the case of Austin police officer Alejandro Gaitan, who had faced ...