K9 Tito died in his handler's patrol car after the air conditioning malfunctioned.
His handler had left him in the patrol car with the air conditioning on in order to set...
Captain David "Mac" MacAlpine died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 while he worked the checkpoint located at NC17 and the South Carolina state line.
Captain MacAlpine was...
Lieutenant Earnie Oldham died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Lieutenant Oldham had served with the Plano Police Department for 34 years. He is...
Sergeant Richard Frankie died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Sergeant Frankie had served with the Fort Bend Independent School District Police Department...
Senior Police Officer Bill Jeffrey was shot and killed in the 5300 block of Aeropark Drive at about 7:30 am while serving a warrant in Harris County.
He and other officers...
Lieutenant John Stewart was killed during a vehicle pursuit in the 1000 block of North Matthews Road.
The subject involved in the initial pursuit with Lake City police officers then carjacked...
Police Officer Michelle Gattey died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Officer Gattey was a United States Air Force veteran. She joined the Georgetown...
Lieutenant James Guynes died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Lieutenant Guynes had served with the Monroe County Sheriff's Department for 26 years. He...
Officer Blaize Madrid-Evans was shot and killed when he was dispatched to the 2300 block of South Northern Boulevard to check for a wanted subject at a residence at about...
Police Officer Noah LeBlanc died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Officer LeBlanc had served with the Laguna Vista Police Department for three years....
Monthly Public Safety Report – August 2021
Monday, September 20, 2021
License to Carry Course
ABOUT THE COURSE
The Aransas Pa
ss Police Department provides community members with the Texas Handgun Licensing Course (formerly the Texas CHL Course). This course is required before one is eligible to carry a concealed or open-carried firearm in Texas.
Currently, the course is offered free of charge to City residents, City business owners & their employees, City employees, and immediate family of City employees (Proof required). Class size is limited. All participants MUST furnish their own firearm and ammunition.
TAKE NOTE:
This is NOT a learn to shoot class. You SHOULD be familiar with your firearm and how to safely use it.
Questions? Check out DPS' FAQ Page!
GET REGISTERED
Register when open
Once submitted, you will be contacted by the instructor to confirm your placement in the course. Should you have any questions, contact Asst. Chief Lynn Pearce by email [email protected]
NOTICE!
To participate for FREE, you MUST BE A CITY RESIDENT, CITY EMPLOYEE, IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF A CITY EMPLOYEE, OR A BUSINESS OWNER OR EMPLOYEE OF A BUSINESS IN ARANSAS PASS. Proof will be required.
WE NOW ACCEPT out-of-City participants. In order to participate, you will be asked to donate on the day of the event to a cause. Currently, donations are being accepted for non-profit organizations we work closely with. Donations will be collected at the door.
All participants must pay a range fee of $25.00 unless you are a current member of Schwenke's Rifle & Pistol Range.
Registration
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Registration for our CHL/LTC program is currently closed. Please check back later or follow us on Facebook for updates.
Thank you.
