San Antonio officer arrested on family violence charge avoids firing after agreeing to counseling

A San Antonio police officer avoided being fired after his involvement in a family violence caseby agreeing to complete a violence intervention program, according to San Antonio Police Department disciplinary records.

The Castroville Police Department arrested Taylor Thompson Jan. 26 on a charge of assault causing bodily injury to a family member after a woman suffered minor injuries during an argument, according to an arrest report previously obtained by the San Antonio Express-News.

Police forwarded the case to the Medina County District Attorney’s Office, which dismissed the case on March 4. A dismissal notice obtained by the Express-News did not provide a reason for the dismissal…

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