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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2011
Page
3
A man reports being assaulted and robbed of 350 in cash, a Mexican ID, a black Blackberry Boost Mobile phone, and a cell phone after two or more suspects attacked him. Baytown Crime Stoppers offers up to 2000 for information leading to arrests. tips can be anonymous at 281-427-TIPS.
Rodriguez outlined repair work to two roads near Baytown Garth Road from Wallisville to FM 1942 and Wallisville Road from Garth to Thompson Road. Base repair followed by resurfacing. Bids expected after year’s start for Crosby Lynchburg Road widening to five lanes from FM 1942 to Magnolia Avenue Barrett Station to ease congestion between Crosby and Highlands.
City administrator notes 2.7 percent increase with several departmental requests. Utility fund revenues rise 7 percent while expenses drop 7.9 percent as the city progresses in a 12 year plan to cover operating costs. Rec Center budget falls 3.8 percent and Golf Course up 5.19 percent. In 2011 a 70 acre city park, new water tower, $9 million sewer project, and Eagle Drive work kicked off, with three new subdivisions breaking ground.
Skydiver Sparks led Jump For The Rose in October events at Skydive Spaceland Rosharon to raise funds for The Rose nonprofit. The 2010 effort featured Texas and national records for all female formations and drew participants from around the world. Sparks plans media appearances and invites new skydivers to help breast cancer survivors in Greater Houston.
Police reported multiple thefts from vehicles in the 500 block of Rollingbrook Drive and the 5300 block of East Road. Other incidents included a purse theft on Cobblestone Lane, an air conditioning unit theft on Dogwood Trail, cut wires near Spur 330, and a bicycle theft on Northwood Drive that was recovered.
Police reports show 30 offenses written and incidents investigated from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning, including one assault, two auto thefts, one burglary, three burglaries of vehicles, one criminal mischief, one forgery and seven thefts. Eight other arrests and six additional reports filed. Six minor crashes investigated.
A brief tribute recalls a woman who cared deeply for family and friends, guiding them with kindness and steady support through life’s challenges. Her enduring warmth left a lasting impression on those who cherished her presence and counsel.
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