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BELLAIRE, Texas — Two men were taken into custody following a series of vehicle burglaries in the Bellaire and Southwest Houston area over the weekend. The arrests came after a vehicle pursuit early Sunday morning, according to the Bellaire Police Department.Officers responded to …
Houston police investigate fatal shooting of teenager
11 hours ago · HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old male at 9251 Burdine Street around 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 25. The identity of the victim is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. Houston Police Department Homicide Division Sergeant K. Meek and Detective M. Castillo reported that HPD patrol officers responded ...
CBP officers intercept $372K in cocaine at Texas-Mexico border entry
22 hours ago · The seizure took place on December 16 at International Bridge 1 when a CBP officer directed a 2021 Jeep Renegade for secondary inspection. Utilizing a CBP canine and a non-intrusive inspection system, officers found 12 packages containing 27.91 pounds of cocaine hidden within the vehicle's fenders and rocker panels, according to a press release from the CBP.
Operation Lone Star: Texas leads the fight against deadly fentanyl ...
Nov 30, 2024 · Overdose Deaths: Fentanyl-related deaths have skyrocketed in recent years, accounting for a significant proportion of opioid overdose fatalities.; Public Safety Threat: First responders, law enforcement, and medical personnel are at risk of accidental exposure, which can be harmful or even deadly.; Community Devastation: The ripple effects of fentanyl abuse extend to families, communities, and ...
Texas arrests Mexican Mafia gang members and human smugglers
Dec 17, 2024 · AUSTIN, Texas — Texas authorities have arrested members of the Mexican Mafia and human smugglers as part of ongoing efforts to secure the state's border, according to a press release from Governor Greg Abbott's office. The arrests are part of Operation Lone Star, a multi-agency initiative aimed at curbing illegal activities along the Texas border.
Dallas police report multiple incidents, including fatal motorcycle ...
5 days ago · DALLAS, Texas — A tragic motorcycle accident on December 20, 2024, resulted in the death of a 30-year-old man and the arrest of a 21-year-old suspect, according to the Dallas Police Department. Officers responded to the scene at Irving Blvd and Wycliff Ave around 5:30 p.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim, 30-year-old Michael Frantom, was operating a motorcycle ...
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TEMPLE, Texas — Authorities are searching for 9-year-old Amberly Mogica, who was last seen on December 20, 2024, in the 400 block of South 23rd Street.
Midland police respond to armed suspect, Texas Rangers investigate
Oct 7, 2024 · MIDLAND, Texas — A man was shot by police after reportedly refusing to drop his weapon early Monday morning, according to the Midland Police Department. The incident is now under investigation by the Texas Rangers. Officers responded around 2 a.m. to reports of an individual walking with a firearm near the intersection of Lamesa Road and Illinois Avenue.
Fentanyl overdose deaths decline as drug use evolves
Dec 4, 2024 · PLANO, Texas — The Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) latest Public Safety Alert reveals a significant decrease in overdose deaths in the United States, with a 10% drop marking the largest decline in decades. The report highlights that in 2024, 50% of pills tested contained a potentially lethal dose of fentanyl, a decrease from 70% in 2023 and 60% in 2022.