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Tomball PD

Aug. 12 - Officer White arrested a 21-year-old woman from Magnolia for Possession of a Controlled Substance. At 10:40 a.m., White arrested a suspect for traffic violations in the 1100 block of W. Main.  During a search incident, White discovered methamphetamine in the suspect’s seat.

Aug. 12 - Officer Garza arrested a 35-year-old man from Magnolia for Theft. At 1:40 p.m., Garza responded to a theft in the 27600 block of Tomball Pkwy. and the suspect was apprehended in the 27800 block of Tomball Pkwy. $230.68 worth of merchandise was recovered by the arrest.

Aug. 12 - Officer Tikal arrested a 17-year-old woman from Tomball for Possession of Marijuana. At 10:30 p.m., Tikal conducted a traffic stop in the 29900 block of Tomball Pkwy. and detected a strong odor of fresh marijuana emitting from the vehicle.  During a search, Tikal discovered marijuana in the suspect’s bag.

Aug. 13 - Detective Chambers responded to a Theft in the 28000 block of Tomball Pkwy., where two vehicle inspection stickers valued at $39.75 each were stolen.

Aug. 15 - Officer Finney arrested a 23-year-old man from Katy for Possession of Marijuana. At 2:30 a.m., Finney conducted a traffic stop in the 1500 block of S. Cherry and detected a strong odor of burnt marijuana emitting from the vehicle upon initial contact. During a search, Finney discovered marijuana in the suspect’s bag.

Aug. 15 - Officer Finney arrested a 23-year-old woman from Tomball for Theft. At 4:58 p.m., Finney responded to a theft in the 14300 block of FM 2920 and the suspect was arrested without incident. $185.89 worth of merchandise was recovered by the arrest.

Aug. 16 - Officer White arrested an 18-year-old man from Magnolia for Unlawful Carry of a Weapon. At 9:20 a.m., White made contact with a suspicious person in the 800 block of S. Persimmon and discovered a hand gun and marijuana in the suspect’s possession.

Aug. 18 - Officer Sampson arrested a 40-year-old man from Tomball for Possession of Marijuana. At 10:35 a.m., Sampson conducted a traffic stop in the 27700 block of Tomball Pkwy. During a search, Sampson discovered marijuana in the suspect’s pocket.

Aug. 18 - Officer Ferguson arrested an 18-year-old man from Porter for Theft. At 4:15 p.m., Ferguson responded to a theft in the 27600 block of Tomball Pkwy and the suspect was arrested without incident. $504.80 worth of merchandise was recovered by the arrest.

Montgomery Co. Sheriff’s Office

Aug. 14 - Deputy Durbin was informed by a clerk at a convenience store on Terri Lane that a vehicle was in the parking lot, occupied by people who appeared to be passed out. Durbin approached the vehicle and saw three males asleep inside. He woke the three and all were under 21 years old.  The deputy found a small amount of marijuana inside the vehicle.  All three subjects were taken into custody for Possession of Marijuana.

Aug. 19 - Deputy Peterson was alerted to a vehicle driving in the wrong lane of SH 249, nearly stricking another car. Peterson observed a 27-year-old male who appeared to be asleep behind the wheel. The suspect was unsteady on his feet and had a strong odor of alcohol and he was arrested for DWI.

Aug. 20 - Deputy Pullen was dispatched to Baneberry Drive, for a disturbance. While enroute dispatch advised that the suspect was leaving and gave a description of the vehicle. Pullen saw and stopped the vehicle and detained a 68-year-old male. The subject had slurred speech and the odor of an alcoholic beverage on his breath. The subject was taken into custody for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) and Unlawful Carry of Weapon.

Magnolia PD

Aug. 15 - Officer Stanford conducted a traffic stop in the 42000 block of FM 1774. The driver, a 47-year-old female, was found to be driving with license invalid and found to have an active warrant through Montgomery County. She was cited, then arrested for the warrants and transported to the Montgomery County Jail.

Aug. 16 - Sgt. Lopez, observed a city ordinance violation at Unity Park located at 19200 Unity Park. Lopez made contact with the violators and warrants were discovered for their arrest. The warrants were confirmed and the 30-year-old female and 36-year-old male were arrested and transported to the Montgomery County Jail.

Aug. 17 - Officer J. K. Senegal was dispatched an apartment at 811 Cloyd Street in reference to an assault in progress. After arriving at the reported location, Officer Senegal conducted a field investigation and determined that a 45-year-old male had assaulted his 46-year-old female roommate, but had left the location prior to the officer's arrival. The next day he was located just outside the apartment complex and was arrested for the assault and charged with additional charge of Theft.

Aug. 18 - Officer Holman was dispatched to a welfare check at 18525 FM 1488. Officer Holman located the subject in the 600 block of Magnolia Blvd. The subject was identified as a 25-year-old male from Montgomery. The male was found to be in possession of methamphetamines. He was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance and transported to the Montgomery County Jail.

Aug. 18 - Det. Clack observed a suspicious vehicle on Whistle Stop Road. Two 20-year-old males from Magnolia and one 20-year-old female from Magnolia were arrested for Possession of Marijuana. All three were transported to the Montgomery County Jail.