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Resident alleges illegal detention and taser use by Aransas Pass police during public comment

5529687 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

A resident used public comment time to allege an officer deployed a Taser on a mother in 2023 without probable cause, said the bus driver witness was not interviewed until two weeks later, and requested the council place the item on a future agenda for review.

During the public‑comment period a resident described an incident she said occurred on March 30, 2023, alleging Aransas Pass Police Department officers detained and tased a mother who had moved away from a bus and that officers lacked reasonable suspicion for the detention.

"APD was dispatched to receive a phone call from a secondhand…

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