New memorial honors fallen Dallas police animals
The new memorial from the Dallas Police Association lists the names of the canine squad and mounted unit animals that have died in the line of duty.
DPD chief outlines goals for addressing crime ‘hot spots’
Dallas' new police chief has a plan for reducing the violent crime rate that involves identifying hot spots, adding patrols to those areas during peak areas and identifying repeat offenders in those areas.
Dallas police release body cam, helicopter video of fatal officer-involved shooting of man with replica gun
Dallas police have released body camera video from Monday's deadly officer-involved shooting of a man with a gun that turned out to be a fake firearm.
Dallas police release photo of replica handgun suspect pointed at officers before fatal shooting
The Dallas Police Department shared a picture of the weapon a suspect used in several robberies and during a confrontation with officers. It turned out to be a realistic replica.
Man with replica gun fatally shot by Dallas police after robberies, attempted carjacking
Dallas police say a man with a replica gun was shot and killed by officers after he tried to carjack someone and robbed two stores at gunpoint Monday.
Dallas PD working on 'violence interruption program' targeting at-risk youth
The city is looking to work with youth advocate programs to create a violence interruption program and target youth at risk for crime and gang activity.
Dallas police chief disappointed after murder charges dropped against former DPD officer
DPD Chief Eddie Garcia said he stands by the decisions that were made, noting that a judge signed off on the affidavits both before and after mistakes were corrected.
Fmr. Dallas officer accused of murder out of jail after judge rules no probable cause in case against him
A former Dallas police officer who was accused of plotting two murders has been released from jail after a judge ruled there is no probable cause to proceed with the case.
Suspect in custody following chase in stolen Dallas Fire-Rescue ambulance
The chase ended with the apprehension of the suspect by DPS troopers. The suspect bailed out of the stolen ambulance and attempted to run away, but he was cornered by the troopers near a fence.
Dallas Police Sergeant Perseveres Through Pain
Sgt Ed Lujan is running St. Patrick’s Sprint Tri in Keller Sunday. He talks to Terrance Friday about his accident, his recovery, and how the non-profit 'Assist The Officer' Dallas is helping all first responders suffering with Post Traumatic Stress.
Dallas PD officer arrested for assault, tampering with a witness in Aubrey
A senior corporal with the Dallas Police Department has been arrested for an incident in Aubrey earlier this month.
Dallas PD officer arrested for DWI after found asleep behind the wheel of parked vehicle in Cedar Hill
An off-duty Dallas Police Department officer was arrested on a DWI charge after he was found asleep behind the wheel of a vehicle parked in Cedar Hill early Saturday morning.
Dallas PD will have a presence on Lower Greenville for St. Patrick's Day events this weekend
The Dallas Police Department and other law enforcement agencies will be out on Lower Greenville to make sure St. Patrick’s Day celebrations stay safe.
Mom of Dallas police officer who got COVID-19 thankful for his recovery
Kevin Thomas was the fourth DPD officer to contract COVID-19 and is doing well nearly one year after contracting the virus.
Dallas officer facing capital murder charges was under suspicion two years earlier, documents say
According to court documents, Ofc. Riser was on the department’s radar two years earlier in connection to his father, Byron Riser, who was convicted of drug distribution.
Dallas police officer facing two capital murder charges fired after internal investigation
Dallas PD said Chief Eddie Garcia terminated Bryan Riser during a disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.
Dallas mayor creates committee to probe why cop accused of murder stayed on job
Mayor Eric Johnson established the City Council committee Monday after the arrest last week of Bryan Riser on two charges of capital murder.
Plano coffee shop collecting donations for family of Dallas officer killed by suspected drunk driver
A Plano coffee shop is collecting donations for the family of a Dallas police officer who was killed by a suspected drunk driver.
Arrested Dallas police officer likely had accomplices, investigators say
The investigation now looks at who else might be involved. Police say they already know the officer did not act alone.
Dallas police officer arrested on two capital murder charges
Dallas PD Officer Bryan Riser was taken into custody Thursday morning after being accused of two unrelated killings from 2017.