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Louisiana murder suspect arrested in Texas
HOUSTON, Texas — Deputies from Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman's Office apprehended Keith Joseph, a wanted murder suspect from Louisiana, on July 10, 2024. Joseph was located and arrested in the 18800 block of Leisure Place after deputies received information on his whereabouts. Authorities confirmed his felony warrants for homicide, attempted second-degree murder, felony damage to property, and violation of a protective order, according to a press release from Constable Mark Herman's Office.
Port Arthur police seek man with outstanding warrant for alleged child sexual assault
PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Dequincy Nathaniel Emerson is wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, according to the Port Arthur Police Department. Authorities urge anyone with information on Emerson's whereabouts to contact the Port Arthur Police Department at 409-983-8600. Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas at 409-833-TIPS (8477), online at 833TIPS.com, or through the P3 TIPS App. Callers will remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward.
Harris County deputy captures fleeing driver after high-speed chase. fiery crash
HOUSTON, Texas — A driver was apprehended after fleeing from a traffic stop and crashing during a high-speed chase, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Deputy Ruiz conducted a traffic stop on Friday, July 12, 2024, for a vehicle speeding. When he attempted to make contact with the driver, the driver fled the scene. A pursuit ensued, and the suspect crashed and bailed from the vehicle.
UPDATE: Missing Bexar County teen located safely, police say
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — UPDATE — Briana Guerra has been located safe, according to police. ORIGINAL — Authorities are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl who is believed to be in danger. Briana Guerra, 15, left her residence on July 13, 2024, without her parents' consent, according...
Second suspect arrested, charged in 2022 fatal shooting in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas — A second suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in Houston in February 2022. Dylon Reanard Adams, 22, is charged with murder in the 208th State District Court, according to a press release from the Houston Police Department (HPD). Adams was arrested on July 12 by members of the HPD South Gessner Crime Suppression Team and McKinney Police Department officers. He is also charged with unlawful carrying of a weapon and has been booked into the Harris County Jail.
Second suspect charged in fatal Houston shooting
HOUSTON, Texas — Charges have been filed against a second suspect arrested in the fatal shooting of a man at 8433 Hearth Drive about noon on February 19, 2022. The suspect, 22-year-old Dylon Reanard Adams, is charged with murder in the 208th State District Court. The other suspect, 27-year-old Joshua Gerard Jackson, is charged with murder in the 262nd State District Court. He was arrested on July 6, 2022.
Royse City police arrest Dallas sergeant on felony theft warrant
ROYCE CITY, Texas — Sergeant Thomas Fry, 8003, of Detention Services, was arrested on July 13, 2024, on a warrant for felony theft by the Royce City Police Department. The arrest warrant was issued by the Dallas Police Department Public Integrity Unit following an investigation into allegations of criminal misconduct. Fry remains on administrative leave pending the outcome of an Internal Affairs Division (IAD) administrative investigation, according to a press release from the Dallas Police Department.
High-speed crash claims two lives in Odessa
ODESSA, Texas — A high-speed crash late Friday night resulted in the deaths of two individuals after their vehicle struck a street sign and crashed into Bowie Middle School. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on July 12, 2024, when Odessa Police responded to the scene at 22nd and Golder. According to the Odessa Police Department, a black 2018 Nissan Altima was traveling eastbound in the 600 block of W. 22nd St. at a high rate of speed. The driver lost control, causing the vehicle to hit a street sign and the north fence of Bowie Middle School. The car continued through the fence and collided with the west side of the school building, where it came to rest.
Dallas man fatally shot, investigation ongoing
DALLAS, Texas — A 31-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday morning, according to Dallas police. On July 13, 2024, at about 1:55 AM, Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 3500 block of St. Francis Avenue. The preliminary investigation determined that when officers arrived, they found 31-year-old Edward Upkins shot and lying on the ground. Dallas Fire Rescue responded and transported Upkins to a local hospital where he died. The investigation is ongoing, and the case will be referred to a Grand Jury. The case is documented under case number 107325-2024.
San Antonio police seek public's help in identifying person of interest in connection to aggravated robbery
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Authorities are asking for the public's assistance in identifying and locating the suspect(s) involved in the aggravated robbery of a 45-year-old woman on July 3, 2024, at 7034 Marbach Rd. San Antonio Police and Crime Stoppers of San Antonio are urging anyone with information to...
Kilgore police arrest two in drug bust at Delux Inn
KILGORE, Texas — Kilgore police arrested two individuals during a drug bust at the Delux Inn on Wednesday evening. Scotty Bradberry was apprehended for the delivery of a controlled substance, specifically methamphetamine, according to the Kilgore Police Department. A female suspect was also arrested at the scene on unrelated charges, and both were booked.
Shenandoah police arrest two for drug possession at Super 8 Motel
SHENANDOAH, Texas — Shenandoah police arrested two individuals early this morning at the Super 8 Motel on charges of possession of a controlled substance. The Shenandoah Police Department responded to a call about a suspicious person at the motel. The investigation led to the arrests, according to police. The...
Firefighters Battle Blaze After Lightning Strike in Bexar County
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas — Bexar County 2 Fire Department firefighters were dispatched to a residential structure fire on Friday, July 12, 2024. The fire, caused by a lightning strike, quickly turned into a structure fire. Crews initially fought the flames from the inside until the roof became unstable, prompting an evacuation after tones were heard over the radio.
Two men arrested in SW Texas during joint law enforcement operation including state and federal partners
BATESVILLE, Texas — Two men were taken into federal custody following a joint law enforcement operation in Batesville, Texas, on July 11, 2024.The Zavala County Sheriff's Office, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) executed a search and arrest warrant on Rios Street at approximately 11:00 PM. The investigation is ongoing, according to a press release from the Zavala County Sheriff's Office.
Man accused of striking, killing woman, her young son, and unborn child in 130-mph collision
AMARILLO, Texas — A Potter County grand jury has indicted a man for a high-speed crash that killed a woman, her young son, and her unborn child. The deadly incident occurred on May 24 at the intersection of West Amarillo Boulevard and North Florida Street. According to the indictment filed on July 11, 2024, 20-year-old Abdurahman Garang Hussein struck Rocio Castejon's vehicle as she pulled onto Amarillo Boulevard.
Mesquite police, FBI say man severely beat blind woman, sexually assaulted her 10 years ago
MESQUITE, Texas — Nearly a decade after a brutal assault, Mesquite Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a 2014 aggravated sexual assault case. On September 2, 2014, officers were dispatched to the 3500 block of Moon Drive, where a female victim was found unconscious and severely beaten. The victim, a disabled individual, had also been sexually assaulted, according to a press release from the Mesquite Police Department.
Henderson County man arrested for meth possession during traffic stop
GUN BARREL CITY, Texas — A traffic stop in the Oak Harbor subdivision led to the arrest of a man for drug possession, authorities said. On July 9, 2024, Henderson County Sheriff's Office Deputy Melissa Harmon conducted the stop and identified the driver as Michael Arnold. During the interaction, Arnold made several furtive movements, prompting Deputy Harmon to ask what he had in his hand. Arnold admitted it was drugs and handed over a bag containing suspected methamphetamine, according to the Henderson County Sheriff's Office.
Construction contractor arrested in fraud and theft scheme, not paying subcontractors or supply house with victim's money
WEATHERFORD, Texas — Parker County Sheriff's Criminal Investigators have arrested a man in connection with a trust fraud and theft scheme involving a local construction company. The victim reported hiring One Time Construction Texas, LLC., to build her house in January 2021. By July 2021, she was contacted by...
ATM robbery suspects apprehended in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas — Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office deputies have apprehended suspects involved in the robbery of a Global employee contractor servicing a Chase ATM. The suspects were located in the 2000 block of Harlem Street, according to the constable's office. The robbery occurred at the Chase Bank...
Border Patrol discovers 20 illegal immigrants concealed in train car, second such incident in week's time
LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Laredo Sector discovered 20 illegal immigrants concealed in a train car, marking the second such discovery in a week. On July 12, 2024, a Cotulla Border Patrol Canine (K9) alerted agents to the presence of 20 non-citizens hidden aboard a Union Pacific train (autorack). All individuals were arrested and transported to the Cotulla Border Patrol Station for further processing, according to a press release from the U.S. Border Patrol.
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