Crime

Traffic stop turns into meth arrest

At 6:52 p.m. June 24, Beaumont Police Department officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 2100 block of Delaware Street.The driver, identified as L T Savoy, 41, of Beaumont, reportedly fled on foot from the vehicle but was quickly apprehended.

Standoff ends with suspect’s surrender

A Beaumont man was arrested after a standoff with police June 25.The Beaumont Police Department (BPD) reported that, at 6:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1700 block of Rena Street in reference to a disturbance.

After 30 years, man sentenced for indecency with child

June 29, Hardin County District Attorney Rebecca Walton announced that Judge Steve Thomas of the 356th District Court found J. Santos Reyes Martinez, 65, guilty of indecency with a child, a second-degree felony. The offense occurred in Batson in 1994.

Another suspected Beaumont gunman arrested

Beaumont Police Department (BPD) reported a man was shot and transported to a local hospital with a gunshot wound June 25.According to BPD, at 2:26 a.m., officers were called to the 100 block of Virginia Street in reference to a shooting.

HCSO: Man remains jailed under $150K bond

HCSO: Man remains jailed under $150K bondLaw enforcement made numerous arrests on various charges, according to the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office jail report.Anthony Joseph Pirini, 36, was arrested June 22 and remains in custody under a $150,000 bond.

Orange man arrested in Iowa

June 15, an Orange man was taken into custody after allegedly vandalizing multiple properties in Coralville, Iowa, according to 1630KCJJ.com.

Port Neches felon sentenced for federal firearms violation

June 22, a Port Neches felon was sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, according to U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.Jordan Lee Davis, 36, pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison by U.S.

Bicycling arsonist pleads guilty to auto shop blaze

June 18, Kenneth Wayne Willey pleaded guilty to arson and was sentenced to 35 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.Jan. 8, 2023, at approximately 5 a.m.

Nederland woman arrested in stabbing

June 20, the Nederland Police Department reported a woman was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon-family violence.At 11:34 p.m., dispatch received a call reporting a stabbing at a residence in the 700 block of Ninth Street.

Task force arrests shooting suspect

June 19, the Beaumont Police Department (BPD) reported a suspect was taken into custody in connection with a 2024 shooting.According to BPD, at 7:54 p.m.