Active Attack Exercise
On Wednesday, Aug 9th, the Aransas Pass Police Department and the Aransas Pass Independent School District joined forces for our first Active Attack Full-Scale Exercise.
Training
We have a very robust training department within the PD. Find out specific related to training we provide.
FTO’s Graduated!!!
It is graduation season here in South Texas, and yesterday we had a graduation ceremony of our own. Congratulations to the 13 police officers, deputies, and communications officers who graduated from the Field Training Officer …
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 …
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 …
Railroad Safety Training
Yesterday, AP Officers and Dispatchers, along with several other area law enforcement officers, attended training with Union Pacific as part of Operation LIFESAVER. APPD sought out this training due to the recent reactivation of the …
Registration OPEN: Civilian Defense Academy
The Aransas Pass Police Department is cordially inviting you to attend our first-ever Civilian Defense Academy. This 5 part series will give you the information and skills needed to protect yourself and those you care …
Deputy Sheriff Mary Mayo succumbed to injuries sustained on June 13th, 2007, when a large tree fell on the patrol car she was riding in. The incident occurred as she...
Police Officer Darrin McMichael was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Interstate 20 near St. Augustine Drive at 6:10 a.m.
While driving his department motorcycle to work, Officer...
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the Palmdale Sheriff's Station at about...
Governmental Affairs Liaison Mike Griffin was killed at the scene of a crash on Highway 6 near Batesville at about 11:00 am.
He was en route to Jackson when he encountered...
Police Officer Kevin Cram was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man with an active arrest warrant for harassment.
At 7:53 p.m., Officer Cram located the subject at...
Deputy Sheriff Auston Reudelhuber was killed in a vehicle crash on North Carolina 150 at 5:15 a.m.
A box truck driving south on NC 150 crossed the center line and struck...
Detective Bobby Garten was killed when his patrol car was struck by a fleeing vehicle at the intersection of Asylum Avenue and Broad Street at about 10:30 pm.
Officers initiated a...
K9 Waro was shot and killed while attempting an apprehension of an armed juvenile behind 334 West Avenue in Jonesboro.
Officers from the Jonesboro Police Department had responded to a hotel...
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Pierson was killed in a vehicle crash at the Texas State Highway 147 and Texas State Highway 103 intersection at 7:30 a.m.
He was driving his patrol vehicle...
Sheriff Robert Rodgers was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a domestic call at 4:09 p.m.
He was traveling on Highway 233 when his patrol vehicle left the roadway...
