Bandera City Marshal's Office

06/05/2026

Carroll County Deputy Logan Utt was fatally shot and another officer was injured during a welfare check requested by the suspect’s family.

Deputy Utt joined the department in 2023 and was a husband, father and military veteran: https://trib.al/jfH1uV7

06/04/2026

Officer Kristen Yeager was killed when her patrol vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree while she was responding to assist a neighboring law enforcement agency.

She is survived by her husband and three children: https://trib.al/LIxnOZk

06/03/2026

The Bandera City Marshal’s Office would like to congratulate the San Antonio Spurs on advancing to the NBA Finals! We encourage all Spurs fans to enjoy the excitement and cheer on the Spurs with friends and family. Please celebrate responsibly, stay safe, and remember: GO SPURS GO! 🏀 👽

05/24/2026

As we approach Memorial Day, let us remember the ultimate sacrifices made by those in the armed forces to protect the very freedoms we endure today. God Bless America.

05/14/2026

Tomorrow we close out National Police Week with Peace Officers Memorial Day. May we appreciate those who continue to serve, remember those who have retired, and honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

05/10/2026

05/09/2026

Trooper Kevin Trainor, 30, was commuting home from his shift shortly before 2 a.m. when his cruiser was struck.

He was described by colleagues as the "guy you wanted as your backup" https://trib.al/vBINFZ1

05/05/2026

Bandera Residents: Please familiarize yourself with the cities drought stages with the helpful guide below. Current drought stage is posted on our website banderatx.gov & the appropriate colored flag will be flown outside of City Hall @ 511 Main St. Please note this is for residents and business owners within the city limits and the ETJ. This does not apply to the entire county.

04/21/2026

Update- we are being told he was located last night. (04/22/2026) Prayers for his family and friends.

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has issued a CLEAR Alert for a missing 64-year-old man last seen in Bandera.

Brett Walker was last seen around 1 p.m. on Monday in the 140 block of Oak Drive, which is located near State Highway 173.

Walker is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, has brown hair, brown eyes, shoulder-length hair with balding on the top and a shaved face.

According to DPS, Walker could be traveling in a maroon 2015 Volkswagen Passat with an Oklahoma license plate CTN812.

Anyone with information on Walker’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Bandera County Sheriff’s Office at 830-796-3771.

From Bandera County Sheriff's Office -
🚨 MISSING PERSON ALERT 🚨

Please help us locate Brett Walker, a 64-year-old man who was last seen on April 20, 2026, around 1:00 PM in the 140 block of Oak Drive in Bandera, Texas.
Brett was driving a 2015 Volkswagen Passat with Oklahoma license plate CTN812. The vehicle may have multiple areas of visible exterior damage, which could help identify it.
Description:
• Brown eyes
• Brown hair with a bald spot on the top of his head
• Long hair (past shoulder length)
• No facial hair
• Clothing at the time is unknown

If you have seen Brett, his vehicle, please contact the Bandera County Sheriff’s Office immediately at (830) 796-3771.
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