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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2013
Page
3
Baytown police took a Baytown man into custody for felony evading arrest after he fled an officer attempting to stop him for a traffic violation. The incident occurred at 11 12 p m Sunday in the 200 block of Burnett Drive. He was apprehended and jailed.
Baytown police met Coast Guard personnel at Sylvan Beach Park in La Porte on Saturday after the Coast Guard boarded a vessel in the ship channel. Officers arrested a Highlands man, 40, and a Baytown man, 32, on traffic warrants. Further investigation showed both men were wanted by Baytown Police Department.
A Baytown man was arrested for failure to identify in the 2000 block of James Bowie Drive at 10:19 a.m. Saturday. A Baytown woman was arrested for public intoxication on West Baker Road at 10:44 p.m. Saturday. Police responded to an assault on Garth Road and arrested a Baytown man. Two men were arrested on Garth Road for copper and aluminum theft. A Baytown man was charged with possession of a controlled substance after 3 grams of cocaine were seized on Shepherd Drive. A man was arrested for public intoxication on Shady Hill Drive. Police seized 5.7 grams of marijuana during the arrest of a Houston man in the 600 block of...
A 23 year old man faced charges for possession of a controlled substance. A 21 year old woman arrested for public intoxication in the 2100 block of Clayton at 1 39 a.m. Sunday. Three men observed entering a vacant residence in the 1900 block of West Texas Avenue at 1011 a.m. Sunday. two surrendered, one held for criminal trespass. Other arrests include assault in Parkbriar Circle, burglary on North Main Street with $500 in equipment stolen then recovered, a Baytown man for Class C assault in family violence, another Baytown man for driving while intoxicated on Garth Road, a Phoenix City man for public intoxication on South Alexander Drive, two Lubbock men for theft on Garth Road with items later recovered valued around $50, a .38 revolver stolen valued at $45, and a 9mm Ruger taken from a West Lobit Avenue home valued at $500.
A resident reported theft at 8 a.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of East James Avenue with $100 stolen. Another theft at 22:05 on Feb. 6 in the 1100 block of Sunset Drive involved about $350 of computer equipment. An attempted theft at 8:29 p.m. Saturday on Park Street yielded no loss. A theft at 3:49 p.m. Sunday in the 4900 block of Garth Road involved stolen credit and debit cards and personal items. A theft at 2:13 a.m. Monday in the 1000 block of Interstate 10 saw about $1,200 taken.
A burglary of a motor vehicle occurred at 9 19 a m Sunday in the 5300 block of Louise Street with $1 500 in clothing and furs stolen. Another burglary of a motor vehicle was reported shortly after midnight Sunday in the 3300 block of Rolling Brook Drive. A motor vehicle valued at $23 455 was stolen from the 1200 block of Missouri Street between 4 and 9 23 p m.
A burglary of habitation report was taken in the 3600 block of McKinney Road at 9 a.m. Friday. A
A community Arbor Day event in Meadowlake Village expanded from a personal effort by Darren Rackley to plant 38 trees at the new neighborhood park. With donations from BASF and Meadowlake HOA, support from Texas A&M Forestry and Trees for Houston, and help from Texas Gov. Perry’s office, U.S. Air Force enlistee Garrett Rackley and volunteers planted trees to shade the park and foster community ties. The effort drew officials and residents, totaling 82 trees planted between Arbor Day and Rackley’s ongoing project.
A discussion on arming security staff at Lee College drew support from Assistant Chief David Alford of Baytown Police. Regents and educators praised preparedness as several officers begin training ahead of a March board decision.
Fred E. Adams longtime Baytown educator and community leader died after a 40 year career in education. He taught at Carver High School Goose Creek CISD Robert E Lee High School and Lee College while organizing black studies curricula and the Baytown Classroom Teachers Association. He was a deacon at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and reunified family with his wife Juanita Adams two daughters and four grandchildren.
In Owlake Village Darren Rackley and his wife, longtime residents for 14 years, organized a Saturday event with help from their daughter Jessica Griffin and son-in-law William Griffin. Tisha praised Darren for turning a small act into a meaningful contribution that invites children to engage with their community and improve local life.
Election Day is May 11 for single member Districts 1 2 4 and 5. Candidates must be registered voters and residents of their district for six months. Terms are four years. For details contact Noemi Garcia secretary to board at 281 420 4816.
The Texas Department of Transportation is urged to allow a second grade level rail crossing at FM 565 near FM 1405, alongside an existing crossing. Also on the agenda are an reinvestment zone designation for Enterprise Products, a final plat for USA Industrial Park, Oak Island Fire Department building change orders, a right to bear arms resolution, full time benefits for 32 hour public safety staff, and a Galveston Bay Foundation presentation.
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