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π± Why a New Braunfels ATM is part of a statewide police theft case
And on the New Braunfels Patch calendar - Silent Night

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- Why a New Braunfels ATM is part of a statewide police theft case
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- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: A brief shower, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
- Thursday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 44 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ CCPD report: Officer arrested for misusing funds meant to honor a fallen CCPD officer (kristv.com) β One of the disputed withdrawals in a Corpus Christi police theft case allegedly happened at an ATM in New Braunfels, tying this statewide investigation to a local machine. Investigators say a CCPD officer used a nonprofitβs debit card for multiple cash withdrawals and online purchases, diverting funds meant for a police scholarship and statewide Police Games event.
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πΈ Around New Braunfels
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- Silent Night
Painting with a Twist, 1551 N Walnut Ave Ste 20, New Braunfels
1:00 pm
Sunday December 21
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Other local events
- Sit & Stitch In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Lobby,
1:00 pm - Sensory Playtime (Ages 0-5) In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Meeting Room ,
11:00 am - Board of Adjustment Meeting
City Hall , 550 Landa Street , New Braunfels
6:00 pm - TIDY Volunteers In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) , Children's Room , New Braunfels
5:00 pm - City Council Meeting
City Hall , 550 Landa Street , New Braunfels
6:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
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π Events Nearby
- Preschool Storytime (recommended for ages 3-5) In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Meeting Room ,
9:30 am - Toddler Time (recommended for ages 18 mo. - 3 years) In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Meeting Room ,
10:30 am - Bingo Night Presented by: Knights of Columbus Council #3412
Columbus Hall , 1015 S Austin , Seguin
6:00 pm - Sit & Stitch In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Lobby,
1:00 pm - Sensory Playtime (Ages 0-5) In-Person
New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch) Meeting Room ,
11:00 am - Thursday Thursday in Downtown Seguin
Downtown Seguin
4:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This young kitten is sheltering in our back porch on Vintage Way.
Looks to be about 3-4 months old. Pretty skittish. Anyone missing him/her? (Nextdoor Vintage Oaks) - I HAVE BEEN PURCHASING GIFTS FOR THE LADY WHO IS BLIND AND RAISING
HER 5 GRANDCHILDREN. THEY ARE 8MONTHS, 6 AND 7 YEARS OLD, ALSO A 14 AND 16 YEAR OLD. I AM NOT SURE WHAT TO GET THE 16 AND 14 YEAR OLD. I AM A GREAT⦠(Nextdoor Mockingbird Heights)
- TravelCenters of America posted a job opening for Porter - PT in New Braunfels. Apply here.
- Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitorial in New Braunfels. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Braunfels here.
π Nearby News
Seguin
- Best Things to Do in Seguin, Texas: Barbecue, History, and River Adventures (houstoniamag.com)
- Ready, set, hired! (seguintoday.com)
Schertz
- 10 years after tragedy: Police continue to search for suspect in murder of Henry Gutierrez (news4sanantonio.com)
- Warren's Devin Petersen named E-N boys basketball Player of the Week (expressnews.com)
Canyon Lake
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