Baytown Parks Close For Season At Pirates Bay Calypso Cove
Pirates Bay and Calypso Cove close for the season as the first autumn cooler front this weekend brings rain and reduces attendance. City official Patti Jett notes over 184000 guests visited this summer and adds off season reviews and repairs before next year. Season tickets go on sale in December.
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County eyes up to $10000 for road safety radar system
Commissioners weigh a county wide buy or shared option for roadside radar units to show drivers their speed and tally speeds over time, with Beach City seeking safety measures near state highways. A safety tower project in Beach City advances with a $25000 environmental assessment, while RV placement rules in flood zones get an ordinance tweak.
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Terror threat in NYC now layered from many groups
New York intelligence officials say the terrorism danger has grown complex with strikes in Iraq, unrest in Syria, and the beheadings of two American journalists. Deputy Commissioner John Miller says threats now come from multiple ideologies and highly funded groups, not just al Qaida. The risk is described as layer upon layer rather than a single source.
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Lee College Foundation Gala showcases student stories
The 29th annual gala features silent and live auctions with Lee College students performing. The event highlights donor scholarships and community support, noting over $300,000 in scholarships awarded in the past year. Tickets remain limited, RSVP to Windi O'Shields by Friday.
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Jewelry theft reported at San Jacinto Mall
A woman reported the theft of 8382 dollars in jewelry inside the San Jacinto Mall located in the 6000 block of San Jacinto Mall Place. The crime occurred at 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Channelview woman arrested on drug possession charge
A Channelview woman was arrested at 7 08 a.m. Monday in the 3100 block of Garth Road. She faced possession of a controlled substance for less than a gram of depressants. A Houston man with an outstanding warrant was cited for theft in the 5000 block of Interstate 10 at 9 13 a.m. Monday, charged with theft of 100 in metals recovered. Also a woman in the 7900 block of Highway 146 was arrested for drinking while intoxicated at 8 15 p.m. Monday. Two Baytown residents and a Mont Belvieu man were arrested shortly after midnight Tuesday in the 3700 block of Tompkins Road. one man for traffic offenses, another for evading, a woman for possession of marijuana. Police seized 3.5 grams of marijuana.
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Vehicle Burglary Reported in Local Area
A vehicle was burglarized in the area according to police notes. No injuries reported and no suspects named as investigation continues.
Baytown Police Beat Loots and Missing Items Report
Police report thefts across three incidents from Sunday night to Monday morning. In the 4600 block of Quail Hollow Drive, over $315 of recording equipment bank cards and personal items were stolen. A tailgate was taken from a vehicle in the 6000 block of Garth Road for $500. UPS packages valued over $200 were stolen from the front porch in the 1200 block of East Baker Road.
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Assaults Reported on Massey Tompkins and Baker Roads
A man reported being assaulted at 12 54 p m Monday in the 300 block of Massey Tompkins Road. He said another man assaulted him in the 1200 block of East Baker Road.
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Stalking incident reported near Baytown areas
A woman reported being followed by a man across several locations at 7 10 p m Monday in the Bob Smith Road and McKinney Road area. The man continued north on North Main Street after she drove to the Baytown Police Department.
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Baytown Police Log Details 35 Offense Reports
Between Monday and Tuesday mornings Baytown officers filed 35 offense reports and investigated incidents including six assaults one burglary two burglaries of motor vehicles one robbery five thefts nine other arrests and 11 miscellaneous cases. The period also saw nine vehicle accidents with five injuries. Police Beat comes from Baytown Police Department reports and officer interviews and is available on the city website.
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