The retirement comes on the heels of Manley's 30th anniversary with the department and its growing contention with the city council.
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Local NewsAustin Homeless Camping Ban Reinstatement Makes the May Ballot
Brad JohnsonFebruary 4, 2021
The group behind the effort submitted over 26,000 valid signatures in only 50 days.
Civil SocietyLocal NewsNew Travis County District Attorney Reopens Batch of Police ‘Use of Force’ Investigations
Brad JohnsonJanuary 25, 2021
In his first weeks on the job, Travis County District Attorney José Garza has announced multiple indictments on police officers for varying charges of abuse of force.
Local NewsCoronavirus Pandemic Increases Job Hazards for Austin Police as They Remain Plagued by Staff Shortage
Brad JohnsonMarch 27, 2020
As most citizens are told to stay home and stay safe, police officers do not have that luxury. Here's what Austin police have to say about the changes to their job since the rise of coronavirus.
Civil SocietyLocal NewsPetition to Restrict Austin’s Homeless from Public Camping May Be on the November Ballot
Brad JohnsonFebruary 25, 2020
The ballot initiative effort would circumvent the city council's actions on homeless camping/lying restrictions.