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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2012
Page
3
Baytown police seek help identifying a Black man 35 to 40, 5'11" and 170 to 185 pounds who robbed a Kroger-based First Convenience Bank at noon, taking 1500 dollars in twenties and fifties. Surveillance photos exist. Call 281-422-8371 or Crime Stoppers at 281-427-TIPS or text Crime Stoppers.
A 34 year old Baytown woman was jailed on an aggravated assault charge after striking her 62 year old boyfriend with a three foot wooden stake in the 600 block of North Jones at about 6 am. The man suffered a mouth injury and declined medical treatment. District police also reported multiple thefts including a golf cart, welding machine and copper worth 5800 dollars, with total loss around 5800 dollars. A construction site in the 4800 block of East Chase reported 40000 dollars in equipment and 600 dollars in copper stolen, occurring between Saturday afternoon and 6:30 am. Additional burglaries and thefts were reported across several blocks with electronics, jewelry, a gun and cash stolen from a West Baker and nearby addresses.
Between Monday and Tuesday morning Baytown police filed 34 offense reports and investigated incidents including a bank robbery an aggravated assault two auto thefts four burglaries of buildings one vehicle burglary eight thefts and 10 miscellaneous cases. Officers logged six traffic accidents with two related injuries.
A man at San Jacinto Methodist Hospital on Garth Road was arrested late Monday after allegedly threatening to have a Baytown police officer killed. He was charged with retaliation, with no details given on what prompted the threat. Jewelry stolen from a senior home resident worth 6930 dollars between April 24 and 28 in the 900 block of West Baker Street.
Taxpayers are the victims in a burglary theft and criminal mischief case at a Water Authority facility on Thompson Road. The weekend break-in damaged property and disrupted city services, with authorities investigating and seeking leads.
Texas added 10,900 jobs in March marking the 20th straight month of growth with total nonfarm employment at 10,741,700. The private sector added 8,000 jobs in March and total private sector gains for the year reach 300,600. Unemployment fell from 7.1 percent in February and 8.0 percent a year ago, with Midland MSA at 3.7 percent, Odessa 4.4 percent, and Amarillo 4.8 percent.
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