The Brief
- 4 arrested, drugs and handguns recovered in North Austin
- Arrests came from APD, DPS “proactive criminal enforcement operation”
AUSTIN, Texas – Four people have been arrested and multiple handguns and drugs were recovered in a “proactive criminal enforcement operation” in North Austin.
The operation
What they’re saying:
Austin Police say its North Metro Tactical Response Unit worked with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Criminal Investigations Division on a proactive criminal enforcement operation on May 1.
The operation focuses on areas in North Austin “that have been statistically identified as high-crime zones, particularly those with elevated rates of violent offenses, narcotics activity, and other quality-of-life concerns,” says APD.…