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I  CRIME STATS  I  INDICTMENTS  I

Better mouse trap?
Seems the burglars have gone and hacked off the cops. Yep, when the crime rate goes up ... the cops roll out.
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Can’t Fix stupid
Ya know, for years we have watched courageous men and women file onto planes and fly off to the cesspools of the world to fight the fight for freedom and democracy.
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GPS units hot item for thieves
Automobiles have been targeted by thieves since their invention. In the past radios, eight track tapes/eight track tape players, cassettes/cassette players, CD’s/CD players were the electronic items stolen from automobiles.
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Woman sentenced in Fulshear teacher murder case
The lone woman involved in the aggravated robbery and murder of retired Fulshear teacher Martha Fields in December 2007 was assessed a sentence after a plea of guilty.
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Police looking for First Community Bank robber
Sugar Land police are on the hunt for the man who robbed the First Community Bank, located at 2735 Town Center Blvd., on the morning of April 18, 2009.
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Missouri City Police
release sketch of home invasion suspect

The Missouri City’s Police Department has released a sketch of a home invasion suspect. During a press conference at the city’s Public Safety Complex, Detective Russell Terry said that on Feb. 3, the police department received a 911 call from 2023 Tommy Lane in Missouri City. The call was in reference to a home invasion that had just occurred.
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Richmond shooting sparks controversy
Sometimes it’s not the story but the superfluous details that give a story legs. Last week a man was shot in the leg at a Richmond apartment.
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Leashes? We don’t need no stink’n leashes!
Last week a Sugar Land officer responded to a found property call in the Greenbriar subdivision. As the officer rolled up, he saw a group of people in the driveway accompanied by a couple of dogs.
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Bagged and Tagged
While a couple of Sugar Land’s finest were roll’n and patrol’n - one stopped a car on a traffic violation.
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What goes up...must come down
Last week a Richmond patrol officer was called to Walmart to investigate a shoplifting. Before putting the detainee in his car, the officer searched the thief’s pockets and ...
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Sugar Land Police Department targets
highway safety during spring break

The Sugar Land Police Department’s Spring Break highway safety initiative from March 6-22 resulted in 134 arrests, including 16 for drunk driving.
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Time to Par-t-y!
A Missouri City group knows how to keep a party roll’n.
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If at first you don’t succeed...
Seems he was driving north on 59 when an off-duty Harris County deputy had the gall to follow him as he wandered from shoulder to shoulder and lane to lane.
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I wouldn’t want to answer for that!
Last week an usher for a far Westside home church was arrested and charged with a whole slew of narcotics charges.
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If she told him to move, is it still a crime?
A Houston woman was arrested in Missouri City after she hit a man with her car. According to reports, the woman argued with a man in the parking lot of the Mo City Target store then loaded up her kids and backed into her foe.
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SLPD joins Regional ‘Move Over’ Enforcement
The Sugar Land Police Department will participate in a regional enforcement initiative from now through Feb. 20 intended to protect emergency workers on area highways.
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Someone’s always watching...

Sugar Land police are looking for a woman who outfoxed a sales clerk at a mall jewelry store and snagged herself a nearly $27 thousand dollar ring.
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Ain’t from ‘round here... are ya?
Yep, folks in west Fort Bend County are real serious ‘bout their highways and by ways and when those cyclists swarm out of Houston like locusts and cover the road....well sometimes... its gets ugly.
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SLPD reports jewelry theft at First Colony Mall
The Sugar Land Police Department is looking for a woman who stole a $26,500 ring from Ben and Bridge Jewelry in First Colony Mall, 16500 Southwest Freeway, on Dec. 28.
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But Os-c-fer... No, nooo, it can’t be
Well, last weekend a 25 year old Sugar Land resident performed in a style and form like we’ve not seen lately.  According to law enforcement types, at about 10:45 last Saturday night a car drove into the north parking lot of the Sugar Land police station off Highway 6. 
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Mother and friends of slain
teenager plead for letters
to keep accomplice behind bars
Sean Brown, TDCJ #1491487,
is already up for parole after
serving less than a year
Carolyn Sue Smith, the mother of murder victim
Ashton Glover, thought this holiday season might be different.
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Like a check, they always come bounc’n back
Arcola police were called to a domestic disturbance. They respond, and you know they’re wonder’n how did this job turn into a referee gig?
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Hang on to your shorts for this
See, there’s this car parked in the teacher’s lot at Kempner High School. And someone reported smelling that pungent smell of the evil green weed emanating from it. Umm, hum, you got it. So the police are called to investigate.
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Avarice in old age is just... foolish
Rosenberg police served a search warrant at Bubba’s house last week and busted him for delivery of a controlled substance.
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So what’s a little shop’n among friends?
An off duty police officer was sitting in his car chat’n on the phone when he noticed a guy waltz’n down the street trying to open various car doors.
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Bagged and Tagged
So what would you think as you walk out of a mall department store and watch ... as your car is pulling off.
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I’d hate to see their stocking!
Last Wednesday, in the wee hours of the morning, a pack of mullets were cruising a neighborhood troll’n for cars to burgle.
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Missouri City couple found at bottom of lake
A call to 911 was not enough to save a Missouri City couple.
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Red Alert...
Stoppers has issued a Special Alert for information about the person or persons who burglarized the Simonton Community Church on F.M. 1489.
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Oooo, he shoulda chosen door #2!
Yep, seems a Missouri City man chose the wrong door recently. Imagine his surprise and quite frankly the homeowner’s, when they met each other at the doggie door.
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Murder victim found in Pecan Grove subdivision
That just can’t be... has to be what one Pecan Grove resident thought to herself Friday morning as she passed a man dragging a body through her sleepy neighborhood.
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Smack down in electronics!
Yep, it’s official, shopping is now a full combat sport.
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Bad Karma?
Ya know, that old saying ...”Run like you stole it” is around for a reason!
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Murder weapon recovered in
Missouri City murder
Amazing things can happen when communities work together. 
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Man arrested for double homicide
Twenty year old Terence Andrus of Houston has been arrested and charged with the October 15, 2008 double slaying in the Highway 6/Bissonnet Kroger grocery store parking lot.
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