The Cleburne Police Department has announced an arrest in connection to the murder of 18-year-old Kaylee Merchant. CPD reports that Giovanni Jimenez Diaz was arrested on September 13, 2024. He faces charges of murder. Around 1 p.m. on September 8, officers responded to a shooting in the area of the 500 block of Poindexter. As … Read more
The Texas Department of Public Safety has added a new addition to Texas’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List. TDPS reports that Adiah Namir Roberson has been added to the list. The 17-year-old from San Antonio was added in connection to a fatal shooting in Bexar County. Authorities say Roberson has been wanted since July 2024 … Read more
The Splendora Police Department has confirmed the apprehension of a man wanted for homicide. SPD reports that its officer witnessed a driver disregard a stop sign at the intersection of Business 59 and FM 2090 earlier today. The driver turned out to be Mauro Martinez Montano who was wanted for Negligence Homicide. Once the driver … Read more
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a male teacher at Hardin ISD for allegedly having sex with a Polk County School District student. On August 23, 2024, PCSO detectives met with Chief Dunaway with the Onalaska Police Department. The meeting was about a possible teacher and student relationship investigation. PCSO says … Read more
The Schertz Police Department says it responded to a violent disturbance on Wednesday night. Around 7:52 p.m. on September 4, 2024, SPD received a report of a violent disturbance at the Whataburger at 5570 FM 3009. At the scene, citizens directed officers to a vehicle in the parking lot. Officers attempted to make contact but … Read more
The Texas City Police Department has arrested a suspect in connection to a stabbing on Friday. TCPD reports that Patrol Division officers responded to a disturbance at the Time Out Sports Bar around 12:51 a.m. on August 30, 2024. The initial caller told authorities that there was a fight, multiple people were injured, and at … Read more
The DeSoto Police Department and outside agencies are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Sunday. DPD reports that a male subject is dead following the shooting. Police initially responded to the 1100 block of Greenbriar Drive just after 4 a.m. for a report of an unidentified armed subject. A Hispanic male was allegedly carrying … Read more
The League City Police Department says authorities have arrested a man who attempted to serve towards a deputy while they were setting up spikes. LCPD reports that 21-year-old Steven Joseph Jr. was arrested and charged with Evading Arrest/Detention with Vehicle and Aggravated Assault Against Public Servant. Around 1:05 a.m. on August 31, 2024, an LCPD … Read more
The Brookshire Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting at the Willow Springs Apartments. Around 7:03 p.m. on August 30, 2024, BPD officers responded to the apartment complex in the 4400 block of 5th Street for a report of shots heard in the area. BPD says they arrived around 7:08 p.m. and found a … Read more
A 26-year-old Port Arthur man has been sentenced to prison for starving a 3-year-old child to death. 26-year-old Jaylin Jevon Lewis was sentenced to 60 years in prison for two counts of Injury to a Child/Elderly/Disabled Individual with Intent to Cause Serious Bodily Injury/Mental Impairment. His girlfriend, and the victim’s sister, Kirsten Louis, was sentenced … Read more