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Two people were killed by gunshot Friday night. According to police and news reports, the two were shot in their Cedar Park apartment.
As of Friday night, police were investigating the shootings and did not have any suspects. The police discovered the bodies when they were called to the apartment for a welfare check.
(Austin American Statesman)

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A man robbed a BBVA Compass Bank last week. According to police reports, the robbery occurred at the Compass Bank near Congress Avenue and Oltorf Street in Austin.
The man apparently walked into the bank and gave the teller a note demanding money. After receiving an envelope filled with cash, the man walked out of the [...]

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A 5-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped in Del Valle. According to police reports, the kidnapping occurred Tuesday night.
The young girl reportedly was walking with her sister when she was grabbed by a stranger. Two hours later, the girl was found on the side of the ride. Police, however, did not arrest a suspect immediately.
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A man convicted of felony drug charges, wanted for violating his supervised release from prison, was arrested Wednesday night after a high-speed chase in Austin.
According to officials with the Freeborn County sheriff’s Department, officers placed stop sticks in the roadway at 870th Avenue and Freeborn County Road 1, which deflated all four tires on the [...]

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Police have stated in recent announcements that they will be increasing their police presence over the holidays.  The increased police presence will include road stops across the state,  increased patrols, and officers on the lookout for likely intoxicated drivers.  A surge of intoxicated drivers occurs during the holidays, and police officials have stated that they [...]

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