Tag: Abilenes

Man killed in Abilene’s third fatal officer-involved shooting this year

Abilene police officers shot and killed a man during a standoff Tuesday afternoon, according to a statement from the Abilene Police Department. On the afternoon of July 2, officers were dispatched to the corner of South Seventh Street and Alameda Street for a disturbance in progress. Officers reported Jeremy Bennett, 36, was allegedly brandishing a […]

Up close and personal with Abilene’s new police chief

Ron Seratte never dreamed he would become a police chief when he signed on as a rookie patrol officer in a one-stoplight town. He began his first day on the four-man force with no training and didn’t get any for months. He said that was just how they did it back then, which is why […]