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‘A game changer’: License plate reader cameras praised for crime solving, criticized over privacy concerns
Read full article: ‘A game changer’: License plate reader cameras praised for crime solving, criticized over privacy concernsLicense plate reader cameras are popping up in cities across Bexar County — but while some agencies praise the program, others criticize the cameras over privacy concerns.
Bexar County-area police chiefs echo SAPD chief’s concerns with District Attorney’s office
Read full article: Bexar County-area police chiefs echo SAPD chief’s concerns with District Attorney’s officeSan Antonio Police Chief William McManus exposed some problems with the Bexar County criminal system that have been brewing for some time, other local police chiefs say.
Metro Health offers parenting resources, support for families for free in Triple P program
Read full article: Metro Health offers parenting resources, support for families for free in Triple P programUniversal City Police arrested a 20-year-old airman Wednesday on a felony charge of injury to a child, prompting the Metropolitan Health District to share information and resources to help with parenting.
Universal City police launches pilot drone program as new tool to fight crime
Read full article: Universal City police launches pilot drone program as new tool to fight crimeUniversal City Police has launched a new pilot program to fight crime from the sky, officer Nicolas Guerrero is the city's new drone pilot.
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Man in custody after shooting daughter’s fiancé in the neck, Universal City police say
Read full article: Man in custody after shooting daughter’s fiancé in the neck, Universal City police sayA man is still in custody after shooting his daughter’s fiancé in the neck during an argument on Monday, according to Universal City Police.
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Family waits for justice 13 years after loved ones murder following arrest made in case
Read full article: Family waits for justice 13 years after loved ones murder following arrest made in caseWright, who was 21 at the time of his death, was shot in the face in his Universal City apartment in February 2007. On Friday, Universal City police, with the help of the Texas Rangers, arrested 34-year old Lara Selders for capital murder. Universal City police Detective Anthony Travis said Selders was cooperative when they showed up to arrest her. Vollmer hopes this cold case arrest gives other families in waiting some hope. RELATED: DPS features unsolved Bexar County murder case
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Man breaks into city building after being released, sneaks into closed courtroom, police say
Read full article: Man breaks into city building after being released, sneaks into closed courtroom, police sayUniversal City – A man released by Universal City police from the city jail allegedly returned to the building and managed to sneak into a closed courtroom. Universal City Police Detective Anthony Travis said Andres Madrigal, 29, was arrested on minor warrants and released from their custody on Saturday, July 25, but made threats to officers. Surveillance video showed officers what Madrigal had allegedly been up to after he was released from their jail. Police said surveillance video shows Madrigal walking out of the building Sunday morning. Upgrades to the city’s building security system will be made, Travis said.