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19-year-old killed after shooting in Spring, suspect still at large
HOUSTON - The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 19-year-old was killed in a shooting on Tuesday evening in Spring. It was confirmed on Wednesday that John Dennis Holmes III from Harris County was found dead after authorities responded to a shooting in the 300 block of Raypine Drive.
Deputies deploy drones in search for masked gunman after Spring murder
A manhunt is underway in a Spring neighborhood where deputies say one person was shot and killed by a man in a ski mask.Montgomery County sheriff's deputies told neighbors to lock their doors and stay inside in the area of the 300 block of Raypine Drive near the I-45 North Freeway and Rayford Road.According to authorities, multiple gunshots were fired in the area around 6:40 p.m. Tuesday. The victim was found dead in the middle of the road.Deputies said there were many kids around during the shooting, though they didn't mention if anyone else was hurt.Residents were already dealing with...
Silver Honda traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Conroe
CONROE, Texas — An 18-year-old Humble resident was arrested for possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop on FM 1314, according to the Montgomery County Constable's Office. On July 15, 2024, around 2:50 p.m., a patrol deputy from Constable Ryan Gable's office observed a silver Honda commit...
Precinct 3 Residential Recycling Facility reopens to public
The Montgomery County Precinct 3 Residential Recycling Facility reopened to the public Wednesday, July 17. The Recycling Facility now is accepting all regular items and is maintaining normal operating hours – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday (closed 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily for lunch) at 1122 Pruitt Road, Spring, TX 77380.
Sheriff’s Office actively investigating Shooting in Spring
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Homicide and Violent Crimes Detectives, Gang Task Force Detectives, Precinct Detectives, Crime Scene Investigators, and the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office have been working tirelessly since last night to ascertain the circumstances surrounding this shooting. The investigation continues at this time. The victim who...
Montgomery County deputies arrest man for theft of metal
MONTGOMERY, Texas — Deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested a man for multiple charges, including theft of metal, after responding to a suspicious person call. On July 16, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m., deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office District 3 East Patrol Division arrived at...
People told to stay inside and lock doors while authorities search for gunman who killed person near The Woodlands
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — Law enforcement officials urged people to stay inside Tuesday night as they searched for a gunman who killed a person near The Woodlands. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office officials said they were searching for a male who was wearing a black hoodie with white designs, blue pants and a ski mask. They said he shot and killed someone although they didn’t provide any more information about the shooting.
Drones being used to search for shooting suspect in Spring
SPRING, Texas (KIAH) — Neighbors are being told to stay inside and lock their doors after a deadly shooting in the Spring area Tuesday night. Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said that around 6:45 p.m., a man in a ski mask killed another man outside an apartment complex on the 300 block of Raypine Drive, near the North Freeway and Rayford Road.
Driver and passenger arrested on multiple felony charges in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY, Texas — A traffic stop on Highway 105 near Marina Drive led to the arrest of two individuals on multiple felony charges, authorities said. Edward Nikolik was arrested for two felony warrants out of Galveston County and two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance, according to a press release from the Montgomery County Precinct 1 Constable's Office. The passenger, Sarah Schneider, was also arrested for possession of a controlled substance, according to the Montgomery County Constable.
Montgomery County authorities continue their search for suspect in Spring shooting
SPRING, Texas — Montgomery County authorities are actively investigating a shooting that left a 19-year-old dead and the suspect at large. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, along with Homicide and Violent Crimes Detectives, Gang Task Force Detectives, Precinct Detectives, Crime Scene Investigators, and the Montgomery County District Attorney's Office, have been working tirelessly to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The victim has been identified as 19-year-old John Dennis Holmes III, of Harris County.
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