fromAustin Monitor3 days agoPortland foodPolice oversight report shows progress in 2023 data - Austin MonitorThe Office of Police Oversight noted an increase in complaints recommended for investigation despite a slight decrease in overall external complaints.
fromAustin Monitor4 months agoAustinPublic safety departments show progress in recruitment efforts - Austin MonitorAustin's public safety departments are improving diversity through targeted recruitment strategies and community engagement efforts.
fromAustin Monitor1 month agoNYC politicsAPD gets temporary extension of license plate reader program - Austin MonitorThe Austin Police Department's license plate reader program continues until June pending further evaluation.Debate exists over public safety versus potential civil liberties violations regarding police data collection.
fromAustin Monitor4 months agoAustinPublic safety departments show progress in recruitment efforts - Austin MonitorAustin's public safety departments are improving diversity through targeted recruitment strategies and community engagement efforts.
fromAustin Monitor1 month agoNYC politicsAPD gets temporary extension of license plate reader program - Austin MonitorThe Austin Police Department's license plate reader program continues until June pending further evaluation.Debate exists over public safety versus potential civil liberties violations regarding police data collection.
AustinfromAustin Monitor9 months agoElectric vehicles for APD will arrive by the end of the year - Austin MonitorAustin is piloting electric vehicles for its police department to reach net-zero emissions by 2040.