Port Arthur police investigated the following reported incidents during the week:

Tuesday, March 20

• A large amouont of welding lead, valued at $19,650, was stolen from Gulf Copper, 320 Houston Ave. An officer later recovered the items in a vehicle in the 200 block of Fifth Street.

• A Romanian AK-47 assault rifle was stolen from a vehicle at Prince Hall Apartments.

• A man was arrested for displaying a ficticious registration and numerous outstanding warrants while in the 3100 block of 17th Street. The ficticious registration tag was regenerated on a copying machine.

• A toolbox with $600 in various hand tools, three life jackets and a boat battery were stolen from a boat house in the 5700 block of Jade Avenue.

Monday, March 19

• A chain saw and case were stolen from the 5700 block of S. Gulfway Drive.

• Three 5-gallon water containers with an unknown amount of pennies, a computer and fax machine/printer were stolen from Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.

• A 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan was burglarized at Wheatley School.

• A wallet with identification information and $10 cash was stolen from a 2007 Chevrolet Impala parked at Soupier Walmart, 4999 Twin City Highway.

Sunday, March 18

• A 2002 Ford Focus was stolen from Southern Kitchen restaurant.

• A truck stored at Fred’s Wrecker Service was taken from the wrecker yard without the owner paying for storage fees.

• The building at Moore, Stanberry and Baught Architects was burglarized.