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KFDA-TV
Residents of Potter County are invited to become associate members of the Sheriffs' Association of Texas. According to Sheriff Brian Thomas, the initiative is open to citizens with an interest in partnering with law enforcement in the fight against crime.
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PEOPLE
Authorities say a Texas woman is dead and her suspected killer is behind bars after the woman's body was found in a large garbage bin in San Angelo earlier this week, PEOPLE confirmed. Andres Rios Ramirez, 30, is charged with murder in the slaying of 24-year-old Camille Garcia, described as a young mother according to two Tom Green County Sheriff's Office news releases and online jail records reviewed by PEOPLE.
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KLTV-TV via KEWS-TV
The Upshur County Sheriff's Office is still searching for a suspect who allegedly impersonated an officer on Sunday near Diana. The second incident in East Texas this week, people impersonating officers is becoming a real problem.
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Houston Chronicle
As authorities grapple with a spree of explosions in Austin, federal statistics show such incidents have increased in recent years, but have claimed fewer lives. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives reported 439 bombings across the nation in 2016, with the highest numbers occurring in California and Florida. That marked a 10 percent increase from 2015.
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By Denise A. Valenti
 Taking a walk may have deadly consequences, and the risk appears to be greater in those states that have legal adult use of recreational marijuana. The rate of fatal injury to pedestrians has grown faster than any other vehicle-related deaths for the years of rapid legalization of marijuana. That rate increased 27 percent between 2007 and 2016, while other types of traffic deaths had decreased by 14 percent. While a direct relationship to marijuana use cannot be determined, other sources indicate that the use of marijuana is likely a factor when the driver of a vehicle is using cannabis.
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Critical task model policies available to all county law enforcement operations through the TAC Risk Management Pool help reduce liability risks and lower claims exposure. MORE
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The Dallas Morning News
A 35-year-old man died early Saturday in law enforcement custody after ingesting a white powdery substance before his arrest near Austin. Travis County sheriff's deputies were called about 11 p.m. Friday to a nightclub in the 16300 block of North Interstate 35 where a patron and a security guard had gotten into an altercation, the sheriff's office said.
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Star-Telegram
No one likes an animal cruelty case, but the scene inside one garage in the suburban Far West Side of San Antonio Friday night was downright gruesome. Dismembered carcasses. Goat heads. Someone draining the blood of a chicken into a container. Bexar County sheriff's deputies arrested 11 people gathered in a circle in the garage of a middle-class home in the 11400 block of Bronze Sand Road, said Johnny Garcia, a Bexar County Sheriff's Office spokesman.
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Officer.com
It's the call no officer ever wants to hear: an active shooter. While civilians and potential victims are trying to escape this terrifying event, your job is to run toward the danger and stop the shooter before the situation gets worse. You've trained in active shooter protocol, but do you have the equipment you need to take on the challenge you are about to face?
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