/tags/dallas-police-department Dallas Police Department en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:29:08 GMT /austin/2024-09-19/dallas-police-chief-eddie-garcia-retiring-from-law-enforcement-and-heading-to-austin Garcia will replace Bruce Mills, who retired last month. He will oversee public safety, including fire, police and Austin-AGÕæÈË°Ù¼ÒÀÖ County EMS. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:29:08 GMT /austin/2024-09-19/dallas-police-chief-eddie-garcia-retiring-from-law-enforcement-and-heading-to-austin Nathan Collins /crime-justice/2021-03-05/dallas-officer-ordered-man-to-kill-two-people-police-say Officer Bryan Riser, 36, was charged with capital murder in the deaths of a 61-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, Dallas Police Chief Eddie García said at a Thursday media briefing. Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:26:40 GMT /crime-justice/2021-03-05/dallas-officer-ordered-man-to-kill-two-people-police-say Scott Neuman /crime-justice/2020-01-31/dallas-police-officers-disciplined-for-offensive-social-media-posts More than a dozen Dallas police officers have been disciplined for making offensive statements on social media, including posts that were bigoted or madeâ€� Fri, 31 Jan 2020 23:55:57 GMT /crime-justice/2020-01-31/dallas-police-officers-disciplined-for-offensive-social-media-posts Jake Bleiberg | The Associated Press /2019-09-06/jury-selection-set-to-begin-in-case-of-ex-dallas-cop-who-killed-black-neighbor The defense team for the white former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black neighbor last September is expected to argue she was defending herself and the killing was a mistake. Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:22:40 GMT /2019-09-06/jury-selection-set-to-begin-in-case-of-ex-dallas-cop-who-killed-black-neighbor Wade Goodwyn, Tanya Ballard Brown /crime-justice/2019-07-08/2-dozen-dallas-police-officers-disciplined-over-offensive-facebook-posts Dallas police officials say more than two-dozen officers face disciplinary measures after they were found to have posted bigoted or other offensiveâ€� Mon, 08 Jul 2019 17:54:45 GMT /crime-justice/2019-07-08/2-dozen-dallas-police-officers-disciplined-over-offensive-facebook-posts The Associated Press /crime-justice/2019-04-30/dallas-officer-tells-911-i-thought-it-was-my-apartment The former Dallas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man in his own home told a 911 dispatcher "I thought it was my apartment" nearly 20â€� Tue, 30 Apr 2019 17:19:57 GMT /crime-justice/2019-04-30/dallas-officer-tells-911-i-thought-it-was-my-apartment Jill Bleed /texas/2018-11-30/fired-dallas-officer-who-killed-botham-jean-in-alleged-apartment-mixup-indicted-for-murder A Dallas County grand jury on Friday indicted former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger for murder, according to county court records. Guyger shot andâ€� Fri, 30 Nov 2018 20:15:09 GMT /texas/2018-11-30/fired-dallas-officer-who-killed-botham-jean-in-alleged-apartment-mixup-indicted-for-murder Hannah Wiley /crime-justice/2018-08-22/why-murder-charges-and-convictions-in-police-shootings-like-balch-springs-are-rare The trial of former Balch Springs police officer Roy Oliver continues this week in Dallas.Oliver is facing murder charges for shooting into a car full ofâ€� Wed, 22 Aug 2018 18:04:04 GMT /crime-justice/2018-08-22/why-murder-charges-and-convictions-in-police-shootings-like-balch-springs-are-rare Chris Connelly /2018-04-25/dallas-police-officer-dies-from-injuries-after-shooting-second-officer-in-critical-condition One Dallas police officer has died from his injuries and a second remains in critical condition after they were shot while trying to remove a man from a... Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:20:11 GMT /2018-04-25/dallas-police-officer-dies-from-injuries-after-shooting-second-officer-in-critical-condition Molly Evans, Eric Aasen /texas/2017-08-14/faulty-pistol-has-dallas-and-houston-police-departments-revising-deals-with-manufacturer From Texas Standard:The saying, you’re only as good as your equipment, has serious implications for first responders. A faulty service weapon can mean theâ€� Mon, 14 Aug 2017 18:45:30 GMT /texas/2017-08-14/faulty-pistol-has-dallas-and-houston-police-departments-revising-deals-with-manufacturer Alain Stephens | The Trace