‘Ticking time bomb’ | Debate over keeping violent offenders in jail continues between SAPD and DA

Chief McManus stated he’s not letting SAPD accept blame for cases being dismissed against repeat offenders. SAN ANTONIO — The past two weeks of officer-involved shootings have renewed the debate between San Antonio police and the Bexar District Attorney’s office on what can legally be done to prevent repeat violent offenders from ending up on … Read more

‘Something needs to change’ | McManus calls for action against ‘repeat violent offenders’ after SAPD officer shot, suspect caught on southwest side

‘This is a danger to public safety,’ the police chief said following Tuesday’s attack on a San Antonio police officer. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department reported an “officer in trouble” on the city’s southwest side Tuesday afternoon, later saying the officer was shot. The shooting happened at the intersection of Iroquois and … Read more