APD: Booze and Family Violence
By: Sgt. H.K. Shackleford, Abilene PD
Updated: February 27, 2009
On Thursday, at about 5:18 P.M., Officer Herd was dispatched to a disturbance call in the 2000 block of Sycamore. Officer Herd contacted a 25 year old hispanic male who had allegedly punched his girlfriend in the face during an argument. The victim had a red mark on the side of her mouth and also said she felt pain. The suspect was arrested for Assault/Family Violence and the investigation continues.
Later, at about 6:15 P.M., Officer Bailey was dispatched to a disturbance call in the 200 block of Clinton. Officer Bailey contacted a 50 year old white male who was intoxicated to the point he had urinated on himself. The subject was arrested for Public Intoxication.
The Abilene Police Department is accepting applications, through March 4th, 2009, for the position of Police Officer. You may receive an application by emailing jobs@abilenetx.com, picking up an application in person at 555 Walnut/Human Resources office, or calling 676-6347. You may also receive further information at www.abilenepolice.org, www.ci.abilene.tx.us/Employment, www.cityofabilenejobs.com.
