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Texas DPS to send resources to help with Austin police staffing

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Texas state troopers will begin working with the Austin Police Department to help patrol the city. Officials say it is an urgent need caused by staffing shortages. Details were still being drafted Monday, but the partnership could include up to dozens of troopers. State troopers will focus on violent crime and traffic issues and will also provide backup.

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'Keeping Austin Safe': APD partners with Texas DPS to improve response times

Officials say they will ask DPS for assistance after the department struggled to respond quickly to 911 calls and perform routine patrols.

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Texas DPS to send resources to help with Austin police staffing

City of Austin leaders, in conjunction with the Texas Department of Public Safety, will announce Monday that DPS resources will be deployed to Austin as part of a violent crime task force in the city, a law enforcement source told KXAN.

·Austin, United States
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KXAN broke the news in Austin, United States on Monday, March 27, 2023.
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