Port Arthur police beat

The Port Arthur News

January 26, 2007 04:39 pm

— Port Arthur police investigated the following reported incidents during the week:
Tuesday, Jan. 23
• A home in the 8500 block of Lynnwood was burglarized and a number of items were taken including: 26 inch LCD flat screen television, Playstation 2 game console and 25 Playstation 2 games, $20 in currency, checkbook, digital camcorder and a car DVD set with two 7 inch screens.
• A man was robbed of $50 in cash while at Murphy USA, 4995 Twin City Highway.
• A black and red pack containing $500 in currency was taken from Central Mall.
• Two 5-ton central air conditioning units were stolen from Sacred Heart Hall, 911 Lincoln Ave. This is a felony theft.
• A juvenile was cited for shoplifting at HEB Pantry, 4800 Twin City Highway, and released to her grandmother. The juvenile was found to be in possession of Dove roll-on deodorant and Milani face powder.
• All four ties on a 2006 Dodge Dakota were cut while parked in the 5500 block of S. First Avenue.
Monday, Jan. 22
• A car stereo/CD player and a toddler’s car seat were stolen from a 1984 Ford Crown Victoria while parked at Pebble Creek Apartments, 4121 Jimmy Johnson Blvd.
• A person reported criminal mischief to a 2005 Ford Escape. The vehicle has 4 foot scratches along both passenger doors while parked at Super Wal-Mart, 8585 Memorial Blvd.
• A man reported terroristic threats were made against him at Super Stop, 6201 Jade Ave.
• The back door of a home in the 3000 block of 18th Street was damaged.
• Costume jewelry and a lap top computer were stolen from a home in the 1000 block of Nederland Avenue.
• During a traffic stop at Carver Terrace Apartments, 1300 Dewalt, a driver with outstanding traffic warrants was found to be in possession of two brown bottles of liquid PCP.
• The windshield of a 1990 Geo Prism was damaged while in the 300 block of W. 15th Street.
• During a traffic stop in the 2200 block of FM 365, two occupants of a vehicle were found to be in possession of marijuana. They were transferred to the Jefferson County Correctional Facility.
• Taylor Metal Works, 215 W. FM 365, was burglarized. The suspects cut through a fence but it was not known if anything was missing.
• Assorted painting supplies and three 1-gallon containers of water based Kilz were reported stolen from the 3100 block of 18th Street.
• A CD/radio, valued at $400, was stolen from a 2000 Chevrolet S-10 truck while parked at Normandy Apartments, 3700 Normandy.
• A CD player was stolen from a 1991 Chevrolet C-1500 truck while parked in the 3600 block of Drexel.
• A man was charged with shoplifting at Target and transported to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office after attempting to steal various electronic equipment and games totaling $602.73.
• A 1992 Honda Accord was burglarized while parked in the 3600 block of Drexel Avenue. The window of the car was broken and the glove box appeared to have been riffled though although no items appeared missing.
Wednesday, Jan. 17
• A woman reported that a man approached a rear window of her home in the 7900 block of Golfhill Drive and exposed himself before fleeing the area.
Tuesday, Jan. 16
• Several items were reported missing from a home in the 1300 block of Eighth Street.
Monday, Jan. 15
• Arthur’s Pub, 3801 Texas 73, was burglarized and a safe containing $1,000 was taken along with 25 to 30 cartons of cigarettes and three bottles of liquor.
• A blue and white child’s bank, labeled “baby’s college fund,” was taken during a burglary at Pebble Creek Apartments, 4261 Jimmy Johnson Blvd.
• Two vehicles, a 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass and a 1995 Dodge Ram truck, were damaged and one burglarized in the 1000 block of Thomas Boulevard. The Oldsmobile had damage to the right front window and the truck had a shattered window, destroyed dashboard and a car stereo was stolen.
SOURCE: Port Arthur Police Department offense reports.