Austin City Council to receive briefing on DPS partnership

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- During the Austin City Council work session Tuesday, council members will receive an update on the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) collaboration with the Austin Police Department (APD).According to DPS, the AVCTF is a data-driven violent crime suppression task force composed of troopers, special agents and intelligence-level policing.Some council members, like Vanessa Fuentes (District 2) and Ryan Alter (District 5), told KXAN they received questions and concerns fr