Article: ATTORNEY GENERAL ABBOTT, TRAVIS COUNTY CONSTABLE CRACK DOWN ON PARENTS WHO FAIL TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT

The Texas Attorney General issued the following news release:

Travis County Pct. 5 Constable Bruce Elfant and deputies with his office have arrested 30 local parents who violated court orders requiring them to pay child support. The countywide sweep conducted in conjunction with Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott's Child Support Division continues through the month. The operation targets parents who fail to make regular child support payments.

"Texans will not tolerate parents who neglect their children," Attorney General Abbott said today in an Austin news conference. "Parents who do not pay their child support must be held accountable. We are grateful to Constable Elfant for his ...

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