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Erik Cantu, the man who was shot multiple times by a former San Antonio police officer in 2022 and was portrayed as a victim by the local news, was rearrested on Friday, May 9, for a third time. This case ... Read More

Another violent repeat offender who was previously charged as a murder suspect was arrested this weekend on charges that he fired a gun during a massive brawl outside a pair of popular downtown bars. This is another example of Bexar ... Read More

Since Obama, police have been blamed for enforcing the laws while criminals are excused for breaking them. Nationwide, police officers have retired early or quit their careers while hiring and recruiting are down. San Antonio is no different. While the ... Read More

Retired San Antonio police officer Willie Cantu talks about some recent “exit interviews” from officers who have left the SAPD. The interviews reflected poorly on the department’s management and showed the low morale of the officers. Willie explains how SAPD ... Read More

There are several reasons why crime and violence are high in San Antonio, and retired San Antonio police officer Willie Cantu explains one reason—the poor leadership at the SAPD. Cantu describes the leadership and gives examples of why morale is ... Read More

San Antonio Violent Crimes Nov. 4-10, 2024 During the seven days of Monday, Nov. 4 to Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, there were ten shootings and stabbings reported in San Antonio’s local news media. Seven were shootings, three stabbings, eight persons wounded, ... Read More

The Tren de Aragua Venezuelan gang has been making headlines in New York, Colorado, Chicago, and now in Texas in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio. On Saturday, Oct. 5, San Antonio police, backed by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety, ... Read More

In the first 15 days of September 2024, there have been 16 shootings, two stabbings, 11 persons injured, and six deaths reported in the San Antonio news media. These violent crimes are only the tip of the iceberg because many violent crimes are not reported to the police or in the news. In ... Read More

In the seven days between Monday, Aug. 12, and Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, San Antonio and Bexar County experienced another violent week, while City leaders (with the help of the local news) proclaimed violent crime was down. San Antonio has ... Read More

Willie Cantu, retired San Antonio police officer and law enforcement expert, discusses a new policy memo by Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales regarding drug testing that will impact law enforcement.  He also discusses a recent news report about D.A. ... Read More