​​The following are excerpts from reports recently generated by the Houston Police Department:
Between July 22 and July 28, the Houston Police Department answered 170 calls for service and initiated 17 traffic stops resulting in 12 citations and 15 warnings.
- On July 22, officers responded to the 17000 block of Oakhill Road, where they arrested Carlton L. Wake, 46, on a felony warrant out of Cherokee County, Kansas.
- On July 22, officers responded to U.S. 63 near Indian Creek Trail for a motor vehicle crash. During the investigation, it was found a 2000 Ram 3500 was traveling southbound on U.S. 63 in the turn lane to make a left-hand turn when it struck mirrors with a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 that was traveling northbound on U.S. 63. No injuries were reported.
- On July 22, an officer conducted a follow-up on a nuisance violation in the 100 block of First Street and found the violation had not been corrected. Glenn Gilbert, 52, was cited for Failed to Abate Nuisance.
- On July 23, Kerry Brooks, 36, was cited for Driving While Suspended and Failing to Exhibit an Insurance Identification Card.
- On July 23, Tyler Medine, 30, was arrested during a traffic stop on an active Texas County warrant.
- On July 24, officers responded to the 300 block of West Chestnut Street for the report of a stolen bicycle. This investigation is ongoing.
- On July 24, officers received a report of money being stolen from the 1400 block of Sam Houston Blvd. During the investigation, Nyla Gutierrez, 27, was identified as the suspect and cited for Stealing Under $750.
- On July 24, officers responded to a motor vehicle crash on Mesa Drive. During the investigation, it was found an eastbound 1993 Chevrolet 1500 traveled off the left side of the roadway striking a utility pole and fence. The driver left the scene and was later arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident-Property Damage Exceeding $1,000. Formal charges are pending.
- On July 25, officers were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash on U.S. 63 near Walmart. During the investigation, it was found a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado was making a left turn onto U.S. 63 from Walmart and struck a 2017 Ford Explorer that was traveling southbound on U.S. 63. Mary Langston of Mountain View, Missouri was cited for Fail to Yield.
- On July 25, officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Sam Houston Blvd. for a motor vehicle crash. During the investigation, it was found a 2018 Nissan Titan was backing for a parking spot and struck a parked 2011 GMC Terrain. No injuries were reported.
- On July 25, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of North Grand Avenue for the report of a domestic dispute. During the investigation, it was found Christina Villarreal, 35, and James Leyrer, 40, both had active Texas County warrants. Both subjects were arrested and taken to the Texas County Jail.
- On July 27, officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Sommerfield Avenue for the report of a Kidnapping. During the investigation, it was found a 21-year-old male had left with an infant child without permission. Officers located the 21-year-old male and the infant a short time later. The infant was released back to its mother unharmed. A report will be sent to the Texas County Prosecutor for charges.
- On July 27, officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of Sam Houston Blvd. for an assault. During the investigation, it was found a 44-year-old male was assaulted following a verbal altercation on Bryan Street. Joshua Wilson, 43, was arrested and charged with Assault 3rd Degree by the Texas County Prosecutor.
- On July 28, Larry Andrews, 55, was cited for Operating a Motor Vehicle with No Valid Operator’s License, Failing to Exhibit an Insurance Card, and Improper Vehicle Registration.