Serving warrants and eviction papers are among a constable’s duties. It can be dangerous work.
Brian Kirkpatrick / Texas Public Radio
Deputy Constable Alex Chavez stands outside of his patrol unit.
From Texas Public Radio:
Constables are as old as Texas. The job was created to help patrol the frontier. But some Bexar County leaders are questioning the relevance of the position, especially after the FBI raided the office of Precinct 2 Constable Michelle Barrientes Vela this week.
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