TMPA- Texas Minute

This week on The Texas Minute: • Travis County under scrutiny — New allegations involving District Attorney José Garza’s office are raising serious concerns. In Blue Grit Podcast Episode 131 “Court of Inquiry,” Regional Attorney Doug O’Connell outlines claims of withheld evidence, undisclosed negotiations, and potential Brady and Michael Morton Act violations tied to cases against Austin Police Of...

This week on The Texas Minute: • Polk County pressure tactics exposed — After being invited to the Blue Grit Podcast, Judge Sydney Murphy escalated the situation with a direct call to TMPA Field Representative Robby Campbell, insinuating that the timing of the episode could impact how she sets the Sheriff’s Office budget. That kind of political pressure tied to public safety funding should concern...

This week on The Texas Minute: • Travis County DA under scrutiny — Growing concerns continue to surround José Garza and the impact his decisions are having on law enforcement across Central Texas. A Court of Inquiry filed by the law offices of Doug O’Connell is now raising serious questions about withheld evidence, due process, and whether justice is being applied fairly. This is about accountabil...

This week on The Texas Minute : • A&E series highlights Texas ICAC work — Predator Hunters premieres on A&E featuring Garland Police Detective and TMPA member Tony Godwin and the North Texas Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. The series takes viewers inside real investigations targeting online predators exploiting children and highlights the relentless work Texas investigators do...

This week on The Texas Minute: • Austin terror attack on 6th Street — TMPA sends prayers to the victims and recognizes the swift response of Austin Police officers who stopped the suspect and prevented further loss of life. Travis County DA Jose Garza made the right call by  not presenting the case to a grand jury . The officers involved are American heroes . • Texas elections held March 3 — state...

This week on The Texas Minute: Ector County Law Enforcement Association officially joins TMPA after meeting with Field Rep Darrell Losoya . TXDPS Trooper shot in Big Spring — career criminal David Morales arrested and tied to the shooting. Trooper is now released and recovering. Honoring Deputy Kenneth Lewis (Fort Bend County) — killed while assisting a stranded motorist on I-10 while in full unif...

This week on The Texas Minute : Blue Grit Podcast Episode #128, “Murphy’s Law,” drops as TMPA Regional Attorney Lee Hon and Field Representative Robby Campbell break down the latest out of Polk County and their dealings with County Judge Sydney Murphy. TMPA Directors and staff hit the road across Texas this week in support of Senator John Cornyn—reminding everyone to get out and vote for those who...

This week on The Texas Minute: Polk County politics heat up, major Brady law reforms advance at the Capitol, Texas City faces internal turmoil, and TMPA supports hundreds of officers at Galveston Mardi Gras. A fast, statewide rundown of what’s impacting Texas law enforcement.