traffic stop

San Marcos Couple Blame Traffic Stop for Dog Death

KEYE - CBS 42  Thu, 08/14/2008 - 9:41pm

Imagine rushing your choking dog to an emergency vet clinic, then getting pulled over by police - for 15 minutes.

A San Marcos couple says it happened to them, and...



 

Cedric Benson arrested on suspicion of DWI

KEYE - CBS 42  Sat, 06/07/2008 - 10:23am

Cedric Benson was arrested early Saturday morning after a traffic stop on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and running a red light.



 

Police find side order of marijuana in man's fried chicken (AP)

Ytop stories  Tue, 04/15/2008 - 5:12pm

AP - Magnolia police say it wasn't the fried chicken in Savalas Vantoli Stewart's car that gave off a funky smell.

Instead, officers say they found a side dish of marijuana that Stewart hid inside of a recently purchased box of chicken during a traffic stop Friday night.



 

APD officers assaulted by 3 during traffic stop

KEYE - CBS 42  Fri, 04/04/2008 - 12:40pm

Police say when they stopped a car in South Austin, three of the passengers assaulted two officers.



 

Appeals court rejects wrongful death lawsuit appeal in Owens sho...

KVUE - Austin  Tue, 12/11/2007 - 7:20pm

The appeal was filed by the family of Jesse Lee Owens who was shot and killed by APD Officer Scott Glasgow during a traffic stop in 2003.



 

Man sues city, officer for Taser incident

KEYE - CBS 42  Tue, 12/11/2007 - 4:56pm

Eugene Snelling said Officer Thomas O’Connor violated his civil rights and used excessive force when O’Connor Tased him during a traffic stop.



 

San Marcos police seize marijuana, cash

KVUE - Austin  Sat, 12/01/2007 - 10:20pm

A routine traffic stop in San Marcos ended with officers confiscating two pounds of marijuana and $15,232 in cash.

San Marcos police the driver was pulled over for running a stop sign in the northwest part of the city on Friday night.



 

Jail Time Instead of Probation For Possession of Marijuana

Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer  Sat, 11/24/2007 - 1:32pm

I have a specific question regarding a recent arrest in [XXX] Texas.

My boyfriend was arrested for possession of marijuana (less than two grams) during a traffic stop - he had recently had body work done on his car and the front license plate was missing.

This is his first offense and he was very compliant and was released on a PR bond (after the magistrate had made fun of him first and said he looked like a girl about a half dozen times - quite unprofessional in my opinion).