Preparations for Hurricane Season
On Monday afternoon, the Aransas Pass Police Department Dive Team and Marine Units inspected and cleaned the sea gates at the waterway entrance of Pelican Cove. These “Sea Gates” protect the city in the event […]
Fatal Crash Investigation
INFORMATION RELEASETUESDAY, APRIL 11TH, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEVENT #23-8174, FATAL CRASH This afternoon around 5:30 PM, responders were called to the area of Hwy 35 Business and W. Gile Ave. for a major crash. Upon arrival,
Dispatchers Recognized
Today, 3 of our communications officers were recognized at the APCO/NENA Texas Public Safety Conference for going beyond the call of duty. TCOS Erica Murphy, TCO John Flowers, and TCO Kimberly Smith, were recognized for
Traffic Incident Management Instructor Class
Last week Aransas Pass Police Department hosted TxDOT and Texas DPS for the Traffic Incident Management Instructor Course. This course is part of the National TIM Responder Training Program designed to promote consistent training of
Major Crash Investigation
Just after 11 AM, first responders were called to the 1300 block of South Commercial Street in reference to a single-vehicle crash with injuries.
TCO Symposium and Feb Training Update
February has been a busy month for training. We held the 2023 Crystal Bath Memorial TCO Symposium Feb 16th and 17th. The event attracted 66 telecommunications officers and first responders from all over the state
January Training
APPD has started strong on training for the month of January, including Duty to Intervene, Defensive Tactics, TCIC / NCIC, and driver training (EVOC).
Training Review – 2022
The Aransas Pass Police Department Training Advisory Board recently met to review our law enforcement training from 2022 and our training plan for 2023. Aransas Pass Police Department is a contract training provider for TCOLE
Training with Port Aransas PD
This weekend APPD was invited to put on the ALERRT Level 1 Active Shooter Response Training for Port A PD. In this course, we covered priorities of work when responding to an active attack or
Aransas Pass Civilian Defense Academy
We would like to congratulate our graduates of the first-ever Aransas Pass Civilian Defense Academy. They have endured training every Thursday for the last 5 weeks. We had 9 citizens complete this training, and they