Montgomery County Police Reporter

They had a blast!

MONTGOMERY COUNTY – A freak accident caused quite a bit of excitement on South Loop 336 in Conroe Saturday night for people at Carl Barton, Jr. Park and some residents in surrounding areas.
Deputy Fire Marshal Michael Legoudes said DDT Fireworks (a pyrotechnics company from Pryor, Oklahoma) conducted a shooter certification course at the park [...]

Tomball Police Department Crime Report

ARRESTS:
Narcotics Violations:
On 02/25/2010 Corporal White arrested Mr. Brady E. Denham, 34 YOA, of Tomball for Possession of Marijuana. At approximately 18:42 HRS, Corporal White arrested Mr. Denham for Driving While License Suspended in the 18200 block of Tomball Pkwy. During a search incident to arrest, Corporal White discovered marijuana in the vehicle.
On 02/27/2010 [...]

Gov. Perry responds to controversial death penalty ruling

AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement regarding a Houston judge ruling the death penalty unconstitutional:
“Today’s ruling is an example of an activist judge legislating from the bench in blatant disregard of opinions issued based on both the Texas and U.S. Constitutions.  Like the vast majority of Texans, I support the death [...]

Attorney General Abbott’s response to Houston judge’s decision declaring the death penalty unconstitutional

“In an act of unabashed judicial activism, a state district judge ignored longstanding U.S. Supreme Court precedent and improperly granted John Edward Green’s request that the court declare the death penalty unconstitutional. The Attorney General’s Office has already offered to provide help and legal resources to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office–which is handling the [...]

THREE FLOWN AFTER ACCIDENT IN NEW CANEY

A major accident shut down FM 1485 at Dry Creek road for over an hour Friday morning.
According to DPS Quentin Thompson of Conroe was southbound on FM1485 in his 2000 Dodge pickup. As he approached the intersection of Dry Creek a 2004 Honda Civic driven by Gilberto Gamboa of New Caney attempted to turn left [...]

Jury selection begins in “exorcism murder” trial

CONROE – The jury selection process began on Wednesday for the capital murder trial of a Rusk County man charged in the brutal beating death of his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter on Dec. 2, 2008 during what authorities say was an attempted exorcism by the couple.
Blaine Keith Milam, 20, of Henderson is charged with Capital Murder [...]

Got warrants? Time is running out…

FROM THE TOMBALL POLICE DEPARTMENT:
THE GREAT TEXAS WARRANT ROUND-UP BEGINS SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 2010
PAY YOUR FINE(S) NOW ACT IMMEDIATELY TO AVOID ARREST
IS A WARRANT PENDING FOR YOUR ARREST?
OVER 200 AGENCIES WILL COMBINE FORCES TO SEARCH FOR YOU AND OTHERS WITH WARRANTS.
YOU WILL BE ARRESTED IN YOUR HOME, AT WORK, OR WHEREVER WE MAY FIND YOU.
PAY [...]

ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT ON HWY 105

EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY – A major accident killed one adult, and critically injured an adult and an infant Thursday afternoon.
The crash occurred just after 2 p.m. on Hwy 105 E. at Lee Turner Rd. when an eastbound 2000 Ford Windstar mini-van tried to pass another eastbound vehicle on the shoulder, but lost control, spinning into [...]

Bullet stops bully

PORTER – Neighbors trying to help neighbors is usually a happy occasion, but it led to a shooting in East Montgomery County Wednesday night.
Around 11 p.m., a homeowner in the 24900 block of Lynn Lane heard a disturbance outside and opened his front door to find his neighbor was being assaulted by the neighbor’s [...]

DEA remembers Special Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena

March 5, 2010 marks the 25 th anniversary of the death of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena. No single event had a more significant impact on the DEA than the abduction and murder of Special Agent Camarena. His kidnapping and violent death brought the American public face-to-face with the vicious brutality [...]