Despite a guilty sentence that came with no jail time and a short stint of community supervision, Michael Fernandez told KSAT Investigates the stigma of having a criminal record has taken a toll on his mental health. [from KSAT]
Sources: Ex-SAPD officer James Brennand subdues suspect in vehicle burglary case – KSAT
A fired San Antonio police officer awaiting trial for the 2022 shooting of a teenager subdued a suspect accused of breaking into a vehicle outside of a West Side tool shop late last month, multiple sources told KSAT Investigates. [from KSAT]
Ex-BCSO deputy accused of continuous sex abuse of a child, court records show – KSAT
A Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy fired amid accusations he falsified jail paperwork was indicted twice last year in separate continuous sex abuse of a child cases, court records obtained by KSAT Investigates show. [from KSAT]
SAPD officers shot 22 people in 2023, killing 14. At least 8 officers were shot on duty. – KSAT
In 2023, 22 people were hit by bullets fired by San Antonio police — 14 of them died, according to data obtained from SAPD by KSAT. [from KSAT]
Murder, crimes against children among charges filed against San Antonio law enforcement officers in 2023 – KSAT
In 2023, nine SAPD officers and nine BCSO deputies were arrested. The charges range from driving under the influence to murder. [from KSAT]
Why BCSO deputy, SAPD officer faced different disciplines for same domestic violence charge – KSAT
KSAT noticed two different disciplinary actions taken against an SAPD officer and BCSO deputy for a domestic violence charge. We wanted to take a closer look at the SAPD and BCSO protocols. [from KSAT]
City of San Marcos settles lawsuit involving ‘Trump Train’ incident – KSAT
The City of San Marcos has resolved a lawsuit involving an incident in 2020 when a group of vehicles known as the “Trump Train” surrounded a Biden campaign bus on Interstate 35. [from KSAT]
BCSO deputy was hired and worked for years despite facing felony theft warrant – KSAT
A former Bexar County sheriff’s detention officer who resigned this spring was hired and worked for the agency for years despite facing a felony theft warrant in Florida, BCSO officials confirmed Thursday. [from KSAT]
Video: Off-duty SAPD officer called 911 saying woman was going to kill him. BCSO rushed to house, found him drunk – KSAT
A veteran San Antonio police officer has been suspended after calling 911 and telling dispatchers a woman inside his home was going to kill him, prompting a large law enforcement response that ended with Bexar County Sheriff’s deputies instead determining that the off-duty officer was drunk. [from KSAT]
Bexar County law enforcement officer arrests rose 20 percent in 2021 – KSAT
A combined 25 peace officers from SAPD, BCSO charged in 2021; up 20% from 2020 [from KSAT]
