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Austin Police is stepping up traffic enforcement on FM 2222 after listening to the concerns of our community! Our North Metro Tactical Unit recently issued citations and made an arrest targeting speeding, reckless driving, and noise. We're partnering with TX DPS for continued…


Unlock the secrets to keeping your car safe! 🔑🚗 Our second 'Keep Austin Safe' podcast episode is out now, focusing on auto-theft prevention. Empower yourself with knowledge to outsmart thieves. #AutoTheftPrevention #keepaustinsafe Youtube: bit.ly/kas_youtube Apple podcast:…
APD Detectives Search for Suspects in Connection to a Shooting - austintexas.gov/news/apd-detec…


Austin friends, your dinner plans just got meaningful. See you at Tip-A-Cop this Thursday, July 24th! Dine for a cause and support @SOTexas athletes!

In today's #WantedWednesday, we request the public's help in locating Roy Arturo Elizondo. He has an outstanding felony warrant for Tampering with Electronic Monitoring Device and Parole Violation (Original charges: Burglary). Anyone with information may submit a tip anonymously…


National Night Out is a powerful way to build community! This year, it's Tuesday, October 7, 2025. Ensure public safety agencies can visit your block party by registering before the September 28, 2025, midnight deadline. Link: Bit.ly/NNO2025registr… #NNO2025ATX

Driving while impaired can reduce your reaction speed significantly and endanger others on the road. Don't drink if you plan on driving home. Instead, plan a sober ride home or have a designated driver if you're going to drink. #ArriveAlive #EndTheStreakTX . Manejar bajo los…


Today, South Austin’s Commander Jobes and District Representative team visited the new McDonalds on William Cannon Dr. to speak to local community members about any issues they are seeing and to foster an open environment for questions. We appreciate all who stopped by and hope…




From badges to aprons! Watch your local officers serve tables to support a great cause. Join us for Tip-A-Cop this Thursday, July 24, 2025, to support @SOTexas athletes!

The speed limit is a maximum, not a requirement. Always match your speed to road conditions – whether it's rain, fog, or heavy traffic. #EndTheStreakTX #BeSafeDriveSmart #DriveLikeATexan . El límite de velocidad es un valor máximo, no una obligación. Ajusta siempre tu velocidad a…


There is no longer an immediate threat to public safety and a subject has been apprehended. Ref APD incident #25-2021514.
APD is investigating concerns regarding a possible subject armed with a weapon near the area of Barton Springs Rd / S 1st Street. For your safety, please avoid the area. More to follow.
APD is investigating concerns regarding a possible subject armed with a weapon near the area of Barton Springs Rd / S 1st Street. For your safety, please avoid the area. More to follow.
On July 11, 2025, Timmy Rector was arrested by the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force. ---- El 11 de julio de 2025, Timmy Rector fue arrestado por el Grupo Operativo Especial Lone Star contra Fugitivos


Homicide Investigation in the Intersection of East Braker Lane and Dessau Road - austintexas.gov/news/homicide-…

UPDATE: APD Announces the Arrest of a Suspect in Connection to a Shooting at Lit Lounge - austintexas.gov/news/update-ap…


Join us on August 9, 2025, for a FREE Back to School Event for school supplies, a bike & helmet giveaway from APD Operation Blue Santa, and meet your local first responders from APD, AFD, EMS! Check out the attached flyer for all of the details!


👮♂️☕️ Join us tomorrow at McDonald’s for Coffee with a Cop! Come chat with our officers, ask questions, or simply come to enjoy a cup of coffee. Let's build a safer and friendlier neighborhood together. See you there! 🚓 📆 Tuesday, July 22, 2025 ⏰ 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 📍…

On Saturday, July 19, 2025, Clifford Charles Ostrander was arrested in the David sector. --- El sábado 19 de julio de 2025, Clifford Charles Ostrander fue arrestado en el sector David.

