Alleged misuse of authority has resulted in two separate arrests in less than a month involving a juvenile detention officer and a school teacher. The alleged victims are a female inmate and a student, both 16. “There’s this belief that they have some form of power...
SAN ANTONIO – Two of the nation’s hotlines for reporting human or sex trafficking by phone or text have data showing more victims are contacting them for help, as well as the public offering tips and information about suspected traffickers. The National...
The numbers show violent crimes in San Antonio are on the rise, and the number of rapes reported in the Alamo City are higher than any other major Texas city. Ask a single woman and you may be surprised to learn that a trip alone–even if but a few...
Thousands of untested rape kits may soon be dusted off the shelves as testing and funding across the country will nearly double. The reauthorization of the Debbie Smith Act will increase funding from $50 million to $94 million. “Going through a forensics exam,...
San Antonio’s violent crime rate decreased in 2012, according to statistics from the FBI obtained by 1200 WOAI news. The total nubmer of violent crimes in the city fell from 7,038 in 2011 to 6,943 in 2012, statistically a small decrease. The number of murders in...
