Sex offender gets 10 years for probation violation
Chambers County District Judge Randy McDonald sentenced 29 year old Joseph Olson of Baytown to the maximum 10 years in prison for violating probation conditions after failing to register as a sex offender following release in 2014. Olson attempted to hide from deputies when located, and the DA urged a strict message.
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Crash on Garth Road halts traffic for hours
A major crash on Garth Road closed the road for hours Friday evening. Life Flight transported a person to a hospital in unknown condition. No updates were available Saturday. An attempted robbery later occurred on Interstate 10 at 10:30 p.m. Thursday when a man tried to carjack a victim at a gas station. The victim was knocked from the car as it hit a concrete pillar. the suspect was later charged.
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Burglary Reports in City Neighborhoods Nets Sneakers
A burglary on East James Avenue between 10 30 a m and 10 p m on Wednesday led to the loss of several pairs of men s Air Jordan sneakers valued at 1 260. Another building burglary occurred in the 1800 block of a nearby street.
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East James Avenue
Baytown Police Beat Summary of Thefts and Burglaries
A Tuesday to Wednesday span notes copper wiring worth 20000 stolen from a vacant building. Thursday 400 block East Foyle Ave saw a storage burglary with tools and copper wire totaling 2000 missing. Early month Decker Drive burglary reported 4500 block storage units stolen valued 8690. Habitation burglary on Angelfish Cove 3100 block with 300 electronics stolen. Motor vehicle theft in Sunset Drive 1100 block, Harley Davidson Softail FXST race plate 4WNwheel, 23000 stolen. Friday burglary attempt 7200 North Eastpoint Boulevard thwarted by owner. Burglary of motor vehicle 3200 Fawndale Way 7pm Thursday to 5:30am Friday, 250 stolen. Friday 4700 Interstate 10 burglary of motor vehicle, Michael Kors purse and Vera Bradley wallet 445 stolen. Attempted building theft criminal mischief 6700 North Main 6pm Wed to 6:45am Thu copper wire damaged. repair cost undetermined.
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Decker Drive
Sunset Drive
Eastpoint Boulevard
Fawndale Way
Interstate 10
Michael Kors
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North Main
Two Children Die In Beaumont Highway Head On Crash
Two young brothers aged 6 and 11 were killed when a head on collision occurred along Beaumont Highway near the San Jacinto River on Thursday night. A female driver and two children in a 2007 Chevrolet Equinox westbound were struck by a 2014 Malibu traveling east. The Malibu driver tried to pass another car and veered into the westbound lane. Both drivers were hospitalized at Memorial Hermann via Life Flight and are expected to recover. The Harris County Sheriff's Office Traffic Division is investigating.
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Beaumont Highway
Theft reports surface for two social security cards on Eaves Drive
Police logged a theft of two social security cards in the 2300 block of Eaves Drive between 8 and 10 a.m. Thursday. Later Thursday, arrests included a man for evading arrest near South Alexander Drive and South 7th Street at 9:45 p.m. He was also arrested for driving while intoxicated near West Sterling Avenue and North Commerce Street at 11 p.m. after driving the wrong way in the 200 block of West Sterling. A 25-year-old man was arrested for synthetic drug possession in the 300 block of North Gaillard Street. Early Saturday at 12:45 a.m., a man was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the 3900 block of Garth Road.
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South 7Th Street
West Sterling Avenue
North Commerce Street
West Sterling
North Gaillard Street
Garth Road
Baytown Police Log Details 43 Offenses in Brief Window
Between Thursday and Friday mornings Baytown police investigated 43 offenses. The report lists four assaults two auto thefts two burglaries four burglaries of vehicles two criminal mischiefs one DWI four thefts 14 other arrests and 11 miscellaneous cases. Officers also investigated six vehicle accidents.
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Baytown Police Logs Heavy Weekend Case Load
Between Friday and Saturday mornings Baytown police investigated 38 offenses including five assaults, three burglaries, two burglaries of vehicles, two criminal mischiefs, three DWIs, two thefts, 12 other arrests and nine miscellaneous cases. Officers also handled eight vehicle accidents.
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Baytown Government Offices observe MLK Day Closings
Baytown city offices and Sterling Municipal Library will be closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trash pickup runs as usual, but the Baytown Green Center will be closed. Offices reopen Tuesday.
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Martin Luther King Jr
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