According to the Austin Post-Bulletin, a 37-year-old Austin man received a four-year sentence Thursday last week for a number of burglaries in Austin. The man, who is homeless, pleaded guilty to single felony counts of first-degree burglary of an occupied dwelling, second-degree burglary, and fifth-degree drug crime.
He has been ordered to pay $1,216 in restitution [...]
Entries from May 2010
Homeless man sentenced for burglaries
May 26th, 2010 · No Comments
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Suspect in Texas polygamist sect slayings pleads not guilty
May 21st, 2010 · No Comments
Austin criminal defense lawyer Ian Inglis discusses the case of a woman charged with murder related to a polygamist sect.
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North Austin community organizes neighborhood watch
May 13th, 2010 · No Comments
The Gracywoods Neighborhood Association put together a neighborhood watch to curb crime after a recent community meeting. According to the Association’s plan, neighbors are encouraged to get to know their five neighbors on either side of their house in order to create a safer network of communicating neighbors. In addition, the Association is requesting that [...]
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11 Arrested in Gary County Drug Bust
May 13th, 2010 · No Comments
Eleven suspects are in custody and more arrests are anticipated in a major drug bust in Gary County, Texas.
According to officials with the Texas Department of Public Safety, eight people from Pampa, two Lefors-residents, and another suspect were arrested Tuesday in Gray County. Police say the suspects were buying ingredients throughout the panhandle to make [...]
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Fort Worth Police Officer Caught Smoking Pot in Squad Car
May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments
A police officer in Fort Worth, Texas has resigned after being caught smoking marijuana in his patrol car, police say.
According to officials with the Fort Worth Police Department, 24 year-old Wesley Lamb is facing charges in connection with the incident. Lamb has been charged with a misdemeanor drug charge and a felony charge of tampering [...]
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