Police detective from San Antonio suburb dismissed after domestic abuse charge

San Antonio Current— A detective with the Somerset Police Department has lost his job over accusations he injured a woman last week during a domestic dispute, KSAT reports. Bexar County deputies arrested detective Alvaro Ramirez III in far West Bexar County during the early morning hours of April 19 on a single misdemeanor charge of assault causing bodily injury-married, according to the TV station. Somerset is located southwest of San Antonio, just outside Loop 1604.

DVIDS—JBSA San Antonio, USS San Antonio Sailors take part in Battle of Flowers Parade. SAN ANTONIO - (April 26, 2024) – More than 100 Sailors within Joint Base San Antonio (JBSA) took part in the Battle of Flowers Parade held during Fiesta San Antonio. The Battle of Flowers Parade is the oldest event and largest parade of Fiesta San Antonio attracting crowds of more than 350,000. Leading the Sailors in the parade was Rear Adm. Walter Brafford, commander, Naval Medical Forces Support Command (NMFSC).

KLFY—Church Point Police looking for domestic abuse suspect. Deon Compton, 23, of Church Point has active warrants for domestic abuse battery after he allegedly poured liquid chemicals on his female partner, authorities said.

CP24—York Regional Police detective charged with sexual assault, forcible confinement. A York Regional Police (YRP) officer has been charged with sexual assault following an investigation. In a news release on Tuesday afternoon, YRP said their Professional Standard Bureau began investigating allegations against Detective Andrew Burford last March. Details about the allegations or the investigation are not being released “in the interest of victim protection,” YRP said. Burford is facing three counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement. The detective,...