Authorities last week recovered items in a cave that were stolen from a Houston residence about a month ago.
Two men looking for mushrooms in the Mineral Drive area north of Houston found a compressor and heater in the hole. Members of the Houston Fire Department were dispatched to the scene April 20 to climb into the cave to retrieve the articles.
The items were taken from the Jimmy and Shurene Ramsey residence on Sommerfield Drive.
Police questioned one person last week. The investigation continues.
In other matters, police:
-Charged Bradley A. Belt, 20, of Houston, with DWI and failure to drive on the right half of the roadway on April 26.
-Cited Keith A. Masters, 23, of 5413 U.S. 63, with DWI at nearly four times the legal limit and peace disturbance at a Florence Street residence on April 19.
-Charged Brett A. Schneider, 21, of 503 King, with peace disturbance after a vehicle was reported with blaring music and squalling tires on April 25. Schneider said he had been at a demolition derby all night and that might be the blame for his behavior, police said.
-Cited Jake A. Scheets, 16, of 6065 Boster Road, with following too closely following an accident that occurred when his truck struck a car in the rear operated by Heath A. Jenkins, 17, of Yukon. The mishap occurred April 21 at First Street and South Sam Houston Blvd.
-Cited Jennifer L. Lancaster, 37, of 519 Halbrook St., with DWI – more than three times over the limit – on April 25.
-Cited Christopher B. Colgan, 17, of Bucyrus, with failing to register a motor vehicle – displayed plates of another vehicle on April 24.
-Charged Joseph W. Revelle, 20, of 6160 Highway 17, with failing to register a motor vehicle annually on April 25.
-Are investigating the theft of a cash drawer at Miller’s Grill on April 22. About $500 was missing, and there was no forced entry, police said.
