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KXAS-TV
The new Tarrant County sheriff has asked the federal government to train jail detention officers to effectively become immigration agents, a move that will likely lead to more deportations of undocumented immigrants who committed crimes in the county. Sheriff Bill Waybourn, who took office last month, said he's making good on a campaign promise.
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CBS News
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott blocked funding over so-called "sanctuary cities" for the first time Wednesday after Austin's sheriff said the city's jails would no longer honor most federal immigration detainers. The move begins a crackdown Abbott wants in Texas over criminal suspects who are in the country illegally, which comes as he pushes to sign new laws that could go even further than President Donald Trump's new executive actions against sanctuary policies.
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KTAL-TV
Harrison County Sheriff's Office deputies have located the body of a man missing since late last month. The body of Anthony Redell Green, was discovered around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, in a remote pasture area near the intersection of Marshall-Leigh Road and John Sanders Road in Marshall. Green was reported missing on Jan. 25 by his brother.
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San Antonio Express-News
Matthew Luckhurst, the San Antonio police officer who was effectively fired for providing a feces sandwich to a homeless man, was given a second indefinite suspension, according to police records released this week. He was given a second indefinite suspension in November for defecating in a woman's bathroom stall and spreading a brown substance on the toilet seat.
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Austin American-Statesman
Bastrop police are warning residents against a possible gang of individuals targeting "moms" to steal checkbooks, driver licenses and other identifying information for financial gain. While Bastrop has not been affected by this type of crime, officials are warning residents to be aware of their surroundings and take preventative measures.
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Former sheriffs, including a former SAT president, help TAC Risk Management Pool members reduce their law enforcement operations liabilities. See consultant territories online. MORE
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KTRE-TV
In the wake of an unsuccessful attempt to convince the Angelina County commissioners to accept his request for more manpower and pay his employees more, Sheriff Greg Sanches posted two videos that expressed his frustration about the situation on his Facebook page. During one video, Sanches, a former amateur boxer, is talking to an employee about the pay situation as he is working out on a speed punching bag at the sheriff’s office.
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WTHR-TV
Just in time for the Super Bowl, Frito-Lay is launching a new chip bag that makes sure you party safely. It's a limited edition for Tostito chips called the "Party Safe" bag that doubles as a sort of breathalyzer. The bag is meant to discourage drinking and driving, and will even provide those with a trace of alcohol on their breath with a $10 Uber code on the day of the big game.
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PoliceOne.com
There are two popular videos showing police officers dealing with subjects armed with contact weapons. One, here in the U.S., involves a man with a knife. Because the suspect is outside the range of the TASER, the device does not work and the officers are, unfortunately, forced to shoot him. The other in England involves a man armed with a hammer. Officers do not use lethal force cover and the TASER fails due to the suspect’s clothing. Both of these videos serve as reminders of the considerations that officers must make when attempting to deploy a TASER against an armed subject.
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