Shooting on the Flats, Legal?
No. Not only is it illegal to shoot a firearm inside the mainland of Aransas Pass, it’s not legal to shoot firearms on the flats within Aransas Pass. The entire area is within the City …
Police Blotter
The official police blotter of the Aransas Pass Police Department
Fatal Crash – 3 Cars Involved
INFORMATION RELEASE (2)WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEVENT #22-15106 Shawn Richardson AGE 45 of Texas has died as a result of this crash. Richardson is the second fatality to result from this crash. Richardson was …
Independence Day Celebration
This year’s Independence Day celebration happens at Conn Brown Harbor Park on Saturday, July 2nd. Fireworks will blast off promptly at 9:15 p.m., barring any unforeseen events. Please take note of these important details related to the event. …
Visit APPD at Shrimporee 2022
It’s that time again, AP! Shrimporee 2022 time!! Be sure to stop by the public safety and Crimestoppers tent while at the event. Pig-E-Mon continues to evolve and you won’t want to miss the new …
TxDOT Operation Slow Down comes to AP
Aransas Pass joins Texas in Operation Slow Down. The event kicks off tomorrow, June 7th, 2022, and will run through Tuesday, June 21st, 2022. TxDOT plans to fund 80% of APPD overtime expenses to put …
APPD’s Marine Team Needed in Live Oak County
On Wednesday, June 1st, 2022, the Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) requested APPD’s Marine Team respond to Live Oak County for a submerged vehicle in the Nueces River. The truck was reported stolen and …
We’re Trying to Give you Cash
Happy Friday, AP. We’d like to make it an even more exciting weekend for a few of you! How so? We’re looking to give you some cash!! Working with our Tri-County Crimestoppers, we have quite …
Community Partnership, Nabs ID Thief in the Act
Information ReleaseCase #22-11851, ID-Theft (Fraud)Date: 05/18/2022Location: Allen Samuels, AP Around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, 5/18/2022, three subjects arrived at the Allen Samuels dealership here in AP. While two remained inside the vehicle (BMW with paper tags), …
Arrests Made, Aggravated Robbery
Information ReleaseCase #2200004443Date: 03/24/2022Location: Dollar General (S. Commercial) Back on Sunday, February 27, 2022, we shared an aggravated robbery case that left an elderly resident injured. During that event, APPD officers responded to a report …
Shooting Investigation
INFORMATION RELEASE (2)SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEVENT #22-5466, MURDER This past evening (Friday), just after 6:00 p.m., officers were sent to the 1300 Blk. of N. McCampbell Avenue for a shooting. Jimmy Langston AGE …
Patrolman Joseph Barlow succumbed to injuries received on March 17th, 2023, when he was struck head-on while escorting a funeral procession for a member of his department who had passed...
Deputy Sheriff Jeremy McCain succumbed to injuries received when his patrol car struck a gate at the Oklahoma Christian School at 4680 E 2nd Street in Edmund at 6:50 pm....
Detective Sergeant Mason Griffith was shot and killed at Casey's Convenience Store at 115 Highway 19 in Hermann around 9:30 pm.
Sergeant Griffith and another officer were responding to a...
K9 Lenin died after suffering a bite from a venomous snake while conducting training in the 5100 block of East Road in Baytown.
His handler rush him to the Gulf Coast...
K9 Fredy suffered a fatal heart attack during training at 5:00 pm.
While training at an off-site facility, K9 Fredy collapsed. Despite life-saving measures at the facility and the Red Bank...
Master Trooper James Bailey was struck and killed by a fleeing vehicle on I-69, south of Auburn, while attempting to deploy spike strips at about 4:30 pm.
Trooper Bailey was performing...
Police Officer Andres Vasquez Lasso was shot and killed while responding to a domestic incident at 4:45 pm in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue in the Gage Park...
Correctional Officer Jay Miller died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 while assigned to the Washington Corrections Center for Women at 9601 Bujacich Road in Gig Harbor.
Officer...
K9 Duke was stabbed to death while attempting to apprehend a burglary suspect in a railyard in Tracy.
Officers with the Tracy Police Department had responded to a burglary at the...
Detention Officer Kenneth Fowler succumbed to injuries sustained on January 31st, 2023, when he slipped on ice in the parking lot of the Pontotoc County Justice Center.
The area was experiencing...
