APD Discharge Of A Firearm Against A Dog

This dataset accounts for incidents where an APD officer discharged a firearm against a dog. APD is required to annually post this information as a result of the 2017 settlement of the lawsuit of Reyes vs. the City of Austin. ____________________________________________________________ AUSTIN POLICE DATA DISCLAIMER: 1. The data provided is for informational use only and may differ from official Austin Police crime data. 2. APD’s databases are continuously updated, and changes can be made due to a variety of investigative factors including but not limited to offense reclassification and dates. 3. Reports run at different times may produce different results. Care should be taken when comparing against other reports as different data collection methods and different systems of record may have been used. 4. APD does not assume any liability for any decision made or action taken or not taken by the recipient in reliance upon any information or data provided. City of Austin Open Data Terms of Use
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Last updated: 2026-04-06
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