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No one showed up for San Antonio’s World Naked Bike Ride on Saturday
The long-touted event was supposed to have left Saturday from Alamo Plaza, which was free both of nude people and bicycles.
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How San Antonio police lost a bullet tied to the shooting death of a baby
Past SAPD audits document repeated evidence handling problems.
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San Antonio police officer arrested on DWI charge
The officer, who’s been on the force for a year, is now on administrative duty.
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San Antonio police officer fired over allegations he took weapons turned over at gun buyback
An aide to the councilman sponsoring the buyback reported seeing an officer put two firearms in his personal vehicle, according to SAPD records.
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Hyundai to hold free anti-theft clinic in San Antonio this weekend
Hyundai Elantras were the most commonly stolen car in San Antonio last year, and widely shared TikTok videos have shown how to quickly start and drive away with the vehicles.
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San Antonio paying $119,000 to man shot by ‘less lethal’ police rounds at George Floyd protest
Plaintiff Alexander Lance alleged a San Antonio police officer shot him with crowd-control rounds even though he offered no provocation.
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Federal jury finds 2 San Antonio police officers liable in excessive force case
Three officers subdued the man in 2014 after mistaking him for a suspect in a drug case, according to court testimony.
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Human-rights advocates blast San Antonio police for going to Dubai competition
Police groups from countries with poor human-rights records, including Russia, China and the Philippines, also participated.
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San Antonio police receive new tip on disappearance of missing child Lina Khil
SAPD searched an area roughly five minutes away from the Northwest San Antonio spot where Khil was last seen.
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Judge throws out trespass case against San Antonio far-right ‘citizen journalist’
Hernando Arce was charged with criminal trespassing after he was arrested filming migrants at San Antonio International Airport.
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San Antonio police officer suspended for napping, talking about having on-duty sex
The officer also failed to turn on his body camera 60 times on 60 calls, according to police records cited by the Express-News.
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Internet sleuth accuses San Antonio police of corruption, prompts rebuke from chief
Internet personality TizzyEnt alleges that an SAPD detective hindered an investigation. Chief William McManus pushed back in a tweet.
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After break-in, San Antonio’s Smashin Crab asks for help locating thieves
Suspects ripped off the locally based restaurant chain for $5,000 in goods.
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Victor Wembanyama, 2023 in Review: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Plenty of readers were also curious about Texas Lonhorns fans blaming Ted Cruz for their team’s loss in the Sugar Bowl.
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San Antonio father, son charged in connection with death of pregnant teen Savanah Soto
Christopher Preciado, 19, is charged with capital murder. His father, Ramon Preciado, 53, is charged with abuse of a corpse.
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Two San Antonio police officers suspended for failure to respond to calls
Officers Michael Garcia and Stephanie Cherry were accused of rules violations including neglect of duty, failing to obey a lawful order and failing to respond promptly to calls.
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Total of 18 San Antonio police officers, Bexar deputies arrested in 2023
The charges range from murder and fatal hit-and-run to illegal recording and indecency with a child, records show.
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San Antonio Police Department to conduct bomb squad training this week
Don’t panic if you hear explosions on the city’s South Side, SAPD officials said.
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DA’s office drops charge against one San Antonio officer accused of beating suspect
The same day, the DA added a second charge against the other officer accused of punching a man inside his East Side home.
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San Antonio police officer gets 30-day suspension for shopping, home visits while on duty
Officer Mark Walaski was also disciplined in 2017 for having a relationship with a woman accused of prostitution.