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San Antonio Express-News
The FBI is joining the investigation into the shooting deaths of a mother and her two children in a luxury San Antonio-area home, officials with the Bexar County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday. At the request of Sheriff Javier Salazar, the bureau will provide technical and investigative assistance while deputies determine what led to the deaths of Nichol Olsen, 37, and her daughters, 16-year-old Alexa Montez and 10-year-old London Bribiescas, the sheriff's office said in a news release on Tuesday, adding authorities would leave "no stone unturned."
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Rotor & Wing International
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office in central Texas said that it used a thermal imaging drone to help capture a suspect that sheriff's deputies said was carrying narcotics and had fired on another law enforcement officer earlier this month.
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KABB-TV
A former Bexar County sheriff was sworn in as U.S. Marshal for the District of Texas.
Former Bexar County Sheriff Susan Pamerleau was sworn in Wednesday.
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ABC News
A woman in Texas has a group of determined police officers to thank for her life after an alleged drunk driver plowed into her vehicle and both exploded in a towering ball of fire.
The police officers from Haltom City, a suburb northeast of Fort Worth, were pursuing a suspected drunk driver recently when they say they lost track of the vehicle. But, as captured by the officers' dash cam, the vehicle re-emerged going southbound on Denton Highway.
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KTXS-TV
The Taylor County Sheriff's Office has been looking for a way to promote safe driving behaviors.
According to Lt. John Cummins, after doing some research, the sheriff's office and State Farm Insurance decided to work together and hand out Challenge Coins.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities.
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Texas Public Radio
Texas ranks second in the nation for human trafficking cases, and Texas Sen. John Cornyn was in Dallas Tuesday to highlight a new federal law he co-wrote to provide resources and funding to fight traffickers and support victims. It's called the Abolish Human Trafficking Act, though Cornyn acknowledges there's still a lot of work to be done to end what he calls "modern-day slavery."
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KVUE-TV
The Austin Police Department is taking new steps to improve safety on city streets by pinpointing offenders of violent crimes.
According to the Austin American-Statesman, Austin police reported 34 homicides in 2018, an increase from the 25 that were reported in 2017. There were 40 homicides reported in 2016.
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NCIC takes pride in being an honest and loyal Inmate Communications Provider for Law Enforcement across Texas, where a high level of Integrity is a must.
From telephones and video visitation to tablets and kiosks, NCIC looks forward to supporting you with all of your Inmate Communications needs.
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Fortune
The partial government shutdown has left local jails across the country scrambling to pay their bills because they rely on money they get from U.S. agencies to house federal inmates, and those checks have stopped flowing.
For some facilities, federal funds make up a large portion of their revenue. A jail in Florida doesn't have enough money to cover payroll due to the shutdown, forcing it to consider dipping into reserves set aside for bond payments. A detention center in Rhode Island may receive a loan at an 11.25 percent interest rate to stay afloat.
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The Washington Post
When East Dundee, a tiny suburb of Chicago, ordered body cameras for its 17 police officers, Terry Mee, the police chief at the time, told local reporters the devices would promote "officer safety" and "positive interaction with the public." But before a single incident could be recorded in the village of 3,000 people, Mee retired, and the new chief, George Carpenter, persuaded the Village Board in February to cancel the program, arguing that the $20,000 annual fee for the cameras and video storage couldn’t be justified amid budget concerns.
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PoliceOne.com
Technology is a key partner in the ongoing mission to improve officer safety. When you combine tech with proven policing tactics, you have a force multiplier that enhances safety for both officers and the citizens they serve.
Nowhere is this more necessary than during a pursuit, which is a high-risk event for both police and the public. While a dynamic pursuit is in progress, conditions change constantly and decisions have to be made in an instant.
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