Anahuac councilwoman lodges spending complaint
City councilwoman Cheryl Sanders accuses City Administrator Stephone Taylor of spending without council approval on items including three golf carts bought for 6400 dollars. She cites unbid renovations at city hall and a lack of highway use ordinance while Taylor defends budgeted actions and cost savings.
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Chambers County to share radio system for buses and plan task force
Chambers County commissioners approved using the county 800 MHz radio network for Barbers Hill and other schools buses at no county cost, with schools buying their own radios. The Cedar Bayou Intermodal Task Force, led by Baytown-West Chambers County Economic Development Foundation, aims to streamline container traffic, keep it local, and protect residents amid growth.
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Gary Nelson
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Nelson
Jimmy Sylvia
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Mark Huddleston
Baytown Police log two vehicle burglaries and multiple thefts
Police investigated two motor vehicle burglaries on Wednesday. A man reported items valued about $2,000 stolen from his Oregon Street car, while a Nebraska vehicle was robbed with the interior damaged and a cell phone taken. A black 2004 Dodge Ram four door with plate 9TS F22 was stolen from Decker Drive after another theft at Hobby Lobby on Garth Road involved a red 1996 Chevrolet truck with chrome accents and plate 06P WP3. Additional thefts included a white Chevrolet Astrovan with plate TX 9DFD63 from San Jacinto Mall, and a white Ford F 150 with plate TX O5GRD2 from the 6901 block of Garth Road.
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Man poses as police officer to scam donations
A caller using the name John claimed to be a Baytown Police officer and asked locals for donations. Police say the department is not soliciting or taking donations by phone at this time. An employee of Lindsey's Wrecker Service reported the incident to Baytown Police around 3 p.m. Thursday.
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Burglaries Reported On Massey Tompkins Road And Baker Road
Two separate burglaries reported in Baytown. At Massey Tompkins Road a home was broken into with about 1415 dollars of property stolen. At W Baker Road an apartment office was burglarized with tools and items valued at 7860 dollars taken.
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Massey Tompkins Road
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Baytown Police Log Shows Busy Crime Window
Between 6 a.m. Wednesday and 6 a.m. Thursday Baytown Police logged 157 calls with alarms assaults auto thefts burglaries disturbances sexual assaults shots fired thefts and accidents. The following 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday period adds 156 calls with alarms assaults auto thefts disturbances forgery shots fired thefts and major minor accidents. Police beat details available on the City of Baytown website.
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