Winnie residents arrested in county drug operation bust
Three Winnie residents William Perry Wells IV Ashley Leanne LaRue and Michael Stephen McCullough were arrested at a 500 block Mc Dermott home following a late afternoon raid by the Covert Investigations Unit and deputies with DPS. Seized were three firearms and multiple drugs. Wells faces narcotics and felon in possession charges with a 127000 bond. LaRue charged with drug possession firearm theft and fail to identify with bonds totaling 97000. McCullough charged with drug paraphernalia possession. The investigation began after a prior traffic stop.
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Winnie
Brian C. Hawthorne
Department of Public Safety
William Perry Wells IV
Ashley Leanne LaRue
Michael Stephen McCullough
McDermott
Wells
McCullough
Hawthorne
Thompson Ten Business Park plan approved by Baytown P Z
Baytown Planning and Zoning Commission approved a 91 acre preliminary plat for Thompson Ten Business Park to create five lots and one reserve in two blocks with a public road right of way. The plat lies near I 10 between Flying J Truck Stop and a treatment facility. The commission also recommended seven no parking signs on Manor Drive to improve traffic flow after a spring 2016 count of 3 930 vehicles per day with limited space.
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Baytown
Manor Drive
Regal Drive
Castleview Drive
HOA
Country Club
Christopher James
Mont Belvieu P and Z Briefs Update Highway 146 Study
Mont Belvieu planner Ken Barnadyn presented an update on the Houston Galveston Area Council Highway 146 Sub regional Study. The study also covers Grand Parkway FM 1409 FM 1942 north of I 10 FM 565 Loop 207 and a hurricane evacuation route with toll removal on Highway 99 to ease Highway 146 traffic.
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Mont Belvieu
Ken Barnadyn
Barnadyn
Mont Belvieu seeks growth study for city facilities
BRW Architects conduct a facilities study on the 9 acre City Hall site in Mont Belvieu. The plan covers fire stations EMS police station city hall and the senior center with aim to handle growth to 30 000 people by 2025 and decide staffing and the fate of the senior center moving to Eagle Pointe. The animal shelter on Perry Avenue is 65 percent complete and slated for August completion.
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BRW Architects
Mont Belvieu
Barnadyn
City Hall
Eagle Pointe
Ken Baradyn
Perry Avenue
Matt Hollis
Demand Change Now Protests Baytown Shelter Aid Efforts
A Baytown group Demand Change Now at the Baytown Animal Shelter criticizes the advisory board and Shelter management, demanding action now on vaccination intake and better services. Members accuse Health Director Mike Lester of viewing stray animals as trash while Mayor DonCarlos notes ongoing discussions toward improvements and a no kill goal.
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Medley
Baytown
Kevin Cummings
Baytown Animal Services
Mike Lester
Kevin Troller
Hich
Lester
Cindy Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Marti
Puppies reunite with mother after shelter mixup in Baytown
Sisk bathed a pup litter to remove the mother’s scent and wrapped them in a blanket. The mother immediately took the wrapped pups when introduced. Baytown police say no report was filed as no officer was dispatched the night of the incident. A detective will try to contact a witness who brought the puppies to the police department. The puppies will stay with Blossom now named Awesome Blossom and be vaccinated before adoption.
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Sisk
Baytown
Animal Control
Steve Dorris
Blossom
Awesome Blossom
Friends of
Baytown Animal Shelter
Deaths On Beach During Cindy Weather Incident
Deputies found a male unresponsive next to a truck on a beach about a mile east of Highway 124 as Tropical Storm Cindy swept in. Claude Credeur was dead at the scene while Lena Credeur was disoriented and alive. investigators work with CCSO and deputies to determine what happened and how they arrived there.
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Cindy
Deur
Hudson
Lena Credeur
CCSO
Patients ER expands with trauma room and dual helipad
The freestanding facility adds a trauma room for severe cases and a regular treatment area. It now hosts a helipad capable of supporting two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and includes a decontamination room outside due to its location amid industrial facilities.
Cindy and Cindy downgraded rainfall amid Gulf Coast storms
Reports from Hutton in Chambers County and Bill Vola note no damages or injuries after Cindy, now a tropical low, dragged moist air across the Gulf. Rain totals reached 1.88 inches in Baytown and 1.64 inches in Chambers County, while Ocean Springs registered 12.3 inches as Cindy weakened over Louisiana toward Arkansas.
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Hutton
Chambers County
Bill Vola
Chambers County Emergency Management
Vela
Baytown
Gulf Coast
Ocean Springs
Mississippi
Cindy
Louisiana
Arkansas
Gulf
Alabama
Atmore
Mobile
Florida
Pensacola
Navarre
Georgia
Plains
New
Houma
Lake Charles
Gulfport-Biloxi
Associated Press
Baytown police issue warrant for sex offender Tavorris Monroe
Baytown Police Hot Spot Unit sought 37 year old Tavorris Monroe in a sex offender compliance check at 2400 Mockingbird Street. Monroe, convicted in Harris County in 2003 for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, has not resided at his registered address since at least March. Harris County DA filed charges for failure to register and a warrant was issued. Police urge public tips to Baytown Crime Stoppers.
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Baytown
Tavorris Monroe
Mockingbird Street
Monroe
Harris County
Steve Dorris
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