Article: Texas State U. police captain, brother receive awards

Alex Hering
University Wire
11-14-2007
(The University Star) (U-WIRE) SAN MARCOS, Texas -- Growing up in the Chapa home meant walking a fine line of discipline with a former Marine and Korean War veteran as a father.

"I used to say I was going to be in law enforcement spectrum. I just didn't know what side," Paul Chapa said. These days, Chapa serves as the Texas State University at San Marcos Police Department captain.

"I think I chose the right side," he said.

Chapa said he knew he would be in law enforcement when his older brother and mentor Anthony Chapa joined the San Antonio Police Department in 1981. His brother went on to take a position in the Secret Service and is now a department ...

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