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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2009
Page
3
McWilliams urges those with outstanding warrants to turn themselves in despite amnesty days ending. Municipal Court praises this year’s participation and plans improvements for next year. For information on warrants and payments call Baytown Municipal Court at 281-427-9511.
An apartment was robbed of power tools gaming consoles computer gear cash and personal items. Police found some stolen property but the suspect, a near 18 year old Black male about 5 foot 9 and 200 pounds wearing black clothes, remained at large. Officers checked the area and spoke with the apartment manager who had reported the employee missing.
A semi automatic pistol was found stolen from Port Arthur and a vehicle linked to the gun was found stolen in Houston. Two men were jailed on initial traffic violations and possession charges with further charges likely as Baytown Police Captain Roger Clifford said investigations continue.
Baytown police stopped a vehicle near Jenkins Park on East Lynchburg Cedar Bayou Road at about 2 p.m. when littering was observed. A small package of marijuana was tossed from the truck and later found inside during a search. Both occupants face possession charges.
Police reported a burglary on South Gaillard Street between 5 and 7 a.m. Tuesday with a lawn mower and weed eater stolen, value about 240 dollars. A black 2007 King Ranch Ford F-250 was stolen from Riceland Pavilion lot at 4600 Garth Road, valued at 42000 dollars, occurring between 9:50 a.m. and 1 p.m. Between Tuesday and Wednesday mornings Baytown police filed 37 offense reports including one assault, two auto thefts, four burglaries, one burglary of a motor vehicle, seven thefts and ten miscellaneous cases, with eight arrests and five traffic accidents noted.
Two Gulf Coast lawmakers filed a proposal to let Texas voters decide on casino gambling on barrier islands near Gulf Coast counties including Galveston and in large cities over 675,000 like Houston. The measure seeks a November vote on a constitutional amendment and would require a special session by June 2010 to enact implementing laws.
Police arrested a 48 year old Baytown man after he broke into Station 4 on East Foyle about 4 am. Firefighters woke to find him in the kitchen and in the truck bay as officers arrived. He resisted arrest. charged with burglary.
Aryan Brotherhood members and seven others face engaging in criminal activity charges for the McCartney murder. Three accused face capital murder. Faught pled to aggravated kidnapping and got 25 years. Larry Ray Welch Jr pled to a lesser charge for 15 years. Carter, the alleged ringleader, pled to life without parole after prosecutors rejected lesser charges. All cases heard in 180th District Court, Harris County, before Judge Debbie Mantooth Strickland.
President Obama created an across-the-government council to advise on women and girls issues. He signed an executive order with his wife present to honor his grandmother and other predecessors, aiming to ensure equal opportunities across agencies.
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