Invasion home assault leaves elderly couple harmed in Baytown
A tall black male broke a back window to enter a Baytown home and robbed the elderly couple, punching and kicking the woman during a hours long ordeal. The suspect fled about 2:30 AM with jewelry cash a firearm and a white 2003 Toyota Corolla. The woman remains in hospital as police inspect the scene and search for the suspect. Nearby residents lament rising safety concerns in the neighborhood.
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Baytown
Eric Freed
W. Baker
Crime Scene Unit
Freed
Texas executes third inmate of year in Plano case
Michael Sigala, 32, was executed by lethal injection in Texas for the August 2000 killing of Kleber Santos, a Brazilian engineer, and Santos wife, at their Plano apartment. The case made him the state’s third death row inmate put to death this year as Texas plans four executions this month.
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Dallas-area
Michael Sigala
Kleber Santos
Plano
Sigala
Texas
Emu Rampages on Freeway Before Deputies Kill Escapee
An emu ran loose along a freeway prompting El Paso County deputies to intervene during rush hour. The bird lunged at officers and slashed a deputy's pant leg before dying en route to an animal control shelter.
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el Paso County
Baytown Eyes Retail Push Amid Population Growth Concerns
Baytown projects 2010 population at 73,000 with 2009 unemployment at 10.7 percent. EDF notes permit declines since 2004. 2009 saw 146 permits. 2009 EDF handled 75 information requests and 15 site visits, with 13 requests and two visits in 2010. Retail-focused strategy aims to lure residents, not just workers, amid a cross‑roads push including Olive Garden, Cheddars, and Buffalo Wild Wings deals.
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Simon
EDF
Baytown
Shields
CDS Market Research
Spillete Consulting
Buffalo Wild Wings
Jason's Deli
Applebee’s
TGIF
Zaxby’s
Aldi
Fred’s Academy Sports
Stein Mart
Bealls
Weekend thefts hit Market Street and North Main
Approximately $7300 worth of tools were stolen from a building under construction in the 2200 block of Market Street. Milwaukee electric tools were taken from remodel sites in the 300 block of North Main, with losses around $5000. Police seek a blue striped new model Nissan SUV possibly tied to a vehicle burglary on Decker Drive.
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Market Street
North Main
Decker Drive
Baytown Police Log Details Offense Reports and Accidents
Between Monday and Tuesday mornings Baytown police filed 23 offense reports and investigated incidents including two auto thefts one burglary of a building two vehicle burglaries a forgery three theft cases and seven miscellaneous cases Officers also handled 13 traffic accidents with no related injuries Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards for information leading to arrests and charges Call 281-427-TIPS for anonymity and tips The full report is on the city website at www baytown org
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Baytown
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