Crime

Detectives recovered a firearm believed to have been used in the assault, along with two additional loaded firearms. Investigators also seized suspected narcotics, including cocaine, crack cocaine, tramadol, promethazine, and marijuana.

Detectives recovered a firearm believed to have been used in the assault, along with two additional loaded firearms. Investigators also seized suspected narcotics, including cocaine, crack cocaine, tramadol, promethazine, and marijuana.

BPD investigates shooting; drugs, guns found

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
April 10, following the arrest of a suspect in an aggravated assault case, Beaumont police detectives executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1900 block of Tyler Street and seized suspected illegal narcotics.
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BPD logo, courtesy image.

Suspect arrested in stabbing

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
April 9, at 4:55 p.m., Beaumont Police Department (BPD) officers responded to the 3300 block of Avenue B for a reported stabbing.
Jeremy Rashad Hepburn

Jeremy Rashad Hepburn

OPD: Florida man arrested after multi-agency pursuit

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
A Florida man was arrested April 8 after a multi-agency pursuit ended in Louisiana, according to the Orange Police Department (OPD).The chase reportedly began when the Beaumont PD attempted a traffic stop and the driver failed to stop. By 12:17 p.m.
Alfonso Arredondo

Alfonso Arredondo

Local man arrested for fatal crash in Louisiana

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
A Jefferson County man was arrested following a crash that killed one person April 9.About 6 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a three-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 27 near Louisiana Highway 397, southwest of Lake Charles in Calcasieu Parish, according to a news release.
Corey Comeaux

Corey Comeaux

Murder suspect arrested by U.S. Marshals

News Staff
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
A suspect in a March 24 murder case was arrested in Harris County by the U.S. Marshals Service on April 8.Corey Comeaux, 28, is one suspect accused of killing of Joseph Manuel, 31, of Beaumont.Manuel’s body was found inside a residence with apparent fatal injuries.
Joshua Brandon Nolen

Joshua Brandon Nolen

Former animal control officer arrested on new charge

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
A former City of Silsbee animal control officer previously charged with improper euthanasia methods was arrested March 31 on a new charge by the Silsbee Police Department and has since been released.Joshua Brandon Nolen, 29, was charged with cruelty to non-livestock animals, a Class A misdemeanor.
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BPD logo, courtesy image.

Investigation ongoing in stabbing

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
The suspect in an April 7 stabbing has been taken into custody, and the investigation remains ongoing, according to the Beaumont Police Department.At 6:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Ives Street in reference to a stabbing.
Christopher Montgomery

Christopher Montgomery

Pair arrested on drug charges

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
April 2, at 1:04 a.m., officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Concord Road and East Lucas Drive, according to the Beaumont Police Department.During the stop, officers determined that a passenger, Twanna York, 42, was in possession of suspected marijuana.
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BPD logo, courtesy image.

Teens arrested for aggravated robbery

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a deadly conduct call in the 2300 block of Hayes Lane, according to the Beaumont Police Department (BPD).April 2, officers responded to a home, where a preliminary investigation revealed that Krystafer J.
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