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Awesome Crime Website for Austin

by Marshall Jones

Want to keep up with crime in downtown?  I just recently found this awesome website on Twitter to help keep up with crime in Austin.  Check out Krimelabb – you’ll love it.  Follow @krimelabb on Twitter as well.

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Atlanta Works on Pan-Handling Issue with Yellow Meters

by Marshall Jones

Atalnata has startded a new campaign called “Give change that Makes Sense” by placing marked yellow meters around downtown. While I believe the meters are an iffective way to deal with pan-handlers and focuses more on the related homeless issue, they are correct that giving to pan-handlers is not the solution to their problems. Look [...]

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Man arrested for Manslaughter in Evan’s death

by Marshall Jones

Eric Skeeter,28, is being held in the Travis County jail for Manslaughter in the death of Nikolas Evan’s during a March 27th incident.  Police allege Skeeter and others approached Evan’s and his friend around 2am and then hit both of them.  Evan’s leter died from realted injuries.  Read the Austin Amersican-Stateman article here.
My gratitude goes out [...]

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Detectives seek assistance in auto vs. bicyclist crash

by Marshall Jones

The Austin Police Department’s Vehicular Homicide Unit is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a suspect and possible witnesses in a leaving the scene crash (09-1742259) that occurred on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at about 2:30 a.m.
A 27 year old bicyclist was travelling northbound on Lavaca at 5th Street when he was struck from [...]

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Vehicle Thefts in Capitol Tower Parking Garage

by Marshall Jones

Management of the Capitol Tower parking garage at 206 E. 9th has received numerous accounts of vehicle vandalism over the past ten days.  Please call 911 if you have any information on the suspect.

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Man breaks another man’s jaw outside Club Fuze downtown

by Marshall Jones

Another violent fight off 6th Street left one man with a broken jaw and another man in custody.  Around 1:45AM Monday morning, an intoxicated Joseph Solis may have touched Kenneth Wayne Perkins, 36,  in front of Club Fuze. Perkins then punched Solis in the face allegedly breaking his jaw in four places.  Read the Statesman story here.

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APD to Defer Pay Raise to Keep Cadet Class

by Marshall Jones

I personally want to thank APD  for trying to do the right thing.  We need a new cadet class and the current officers union has requested to the city that a deal be worked out to cut their pay increases and allow the funds to be used to bring on more officers in to the city.   [...]

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Transient Assualts Couple in Downtown

by Marshall Jones

34 year old Russell brown, listed as a transient, is being held in Travis County Jail on bail for beating a man unconscious with a rock he was holding after the couple tried to walk away.  Read the Austin American-Statesman story here.

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22 Convicted and Sentenced in Austin Drug Investigation

by Marshall Jones

Almost 2 dozen have now been sentenced and are serving up to 27 years in prison after a two year drug sting comes to an end.   Read the KEYE-TV  story here

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Woman Robbing Women on 6th Street

by Marshall Jones

APD: woman robbed 3 different women at gunpoint at Sixth Street.  The woman APD is searching for has been identified as 20-21 year old Denise Gallardo.
The police have arrested her accomplice, 34 year old Jason Ray Phipps on aggravated robbery.
It is believed Denise Gallardo is armed
Read the KEYE Story Here.

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