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• Private security officer shot, injured in Topgolf parking lot in north Austin

  03-12-2023 20:28 via kxan.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — One security officer was shot early Sunday morning while working security at Topgolf in north Austin, according to private security company Texas Public Safety and Investigations.
  The Austin Police Department confirmed on Monday it responded to the shooting, which came in as a shoot/stab hot shot call.The security company said two officers issued a trespass warning to two men for disorderly conduct and public intoxication around 10:30 p.m. Officers made contact with a man w
  
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• San Marcos police searching for missing, endangered man

  03-12-2023 19:02 via kxan.com
  
  SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — The San Marcos Police Department said it was searching for a missing man.SMPD said it needed help finding 45-year-old Jacob Newhouse, who was reported missing to police by a family member Friday.“The family member told SMPD that Newhouse was last seen Tuesday, November 28 when he left his home on Escondido Circle in San Marcos without his wallet, phone, vehicle, or keys,” SMPD said. “Police contacted his work and he failed to show up on November
  
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• Woman killed in San Marcos 18-wheeler incident

  03-12-2023 16:46 via kxan.com
  
  SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — A woman died Saturday evening in San Marcos following an incident involving an 18-wheeler, according to the San Marcos Police Department.The incident occurred before 6:30 p.m. on Interstate 35 near the Aquarena Springs exit, according to SMPD.Police said a preliminary investigation suggested the woman was “stowed away on the exterior of the 18-wheeler.”SMPD said the woman attempted to get off while the vehicle was stopped in traffic and slipped, and s
  
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