👮 CONSTABLES PRECINCT 8 WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS Jan 24th - 30th 👮
Precinct 8's highlights from this past week:
-Over 390 traffic stops were conducted.
-27 traffic accidents were investigated including 6 major accidents and 3 crashes resulting in Fail to Stop and Give Information reports.
-18 subjects were arrested on outstanding warrants.
-6 drivers were arrested for Driving While Intoxicated including a DWI Minor.
-Deputies responded to 6 Disturbances.
-Deputies responded to 5 Theft calls and 2 Burglary of a Vehicle calls.
-On January 26, 2022, Deputy Peters conducted a traffic stop in the 7200 block of Galveston Rd. The driver was found to be in possession of .9 grams of methamphetamine, 2.3 grams of crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia. The driver was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.
-On January 27, 2022, Deputy Mitchell was dispatched to a physical disturbance at the Time Out Sports Bar in the 400 block of El Dorado Blvd. A reporting witness advised that a subject involved in the disturbance was attempting to leave the scene. Upon arrival, the subject was observed fleeing on foot and Deputy Mitchell gave chase. Deputy Mitchell was able to deploy his TASER and make contact with the subject. The subject was apprehended and charged with Evading Arrest/Detention.
-On January 27, 2022, Deputies Gomez and Adi were dispatched to a welfare check in the 3100 block of Clear Lake City Blvd. A reporting witness observed a vehicle in the moving lane of traffic with the driver unconscious behind the wheel. Deputies arrived on scene and made contact with the driver who was sleeping. The driver displayed obvious signs of intoxication and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
-On January 27, 2022, Deputy Self responded to a single vehicle crash in the 3000 block of Federal Rd. The driver of the vehicle displayed signs of intoxication and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
-On January 27, 2022, Deputy Garcia conducted a traffic stop in the 12700 block of the Gulf Freeway. The driver was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and the passenger was found to be in possession of heroin. The passenger was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.
-On January 28, 2022, Deputy Peters conducted a traffic stop in the 18200 block of the Gulf Freeway. Upon contact with the vehicle, Deputy Peters detected the strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. Deputy Peters conducted a probable cause based search of the vehicle and located a handgun, 3.5 grams of marijuana and a scale. The driver was charged with Unlawful Carry of a Weapon.
-On January 28, 2022, Deputy Cratty was dispatched to a single vehicle crash in the area of Bay Area Blvd and El Camino Real Blvd. The reporting witness stated the vehicle struck a tree at the intersection. The driver displayed signs of intoxication. Deputy Cratty proceeded to administer the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. The driver was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.
-On January 28, 2022, Deputy Calhoun observed a suspicious U-Haul van in a parking lot of the 10600 block of Westpark Dr. A check of the license plate revealed it was reported stolen through the Houston Police Department. Deputy Calhoun detained the driver and located 16 grams of methamphetamine in the vehicle. The driver was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance. Upon further investigation, the driver was found to be in possession of credit/debit cards and a Texas driver’s license not belonging to him. Deputy Calhoun made contact with a U-Haul representative who confirmed the van had been rented but never returned. Additional charges Fraudulent Possession of Identifying Information and Fraudulent Possession of Credit/Debit Cards were accepted.
-On January 29, 2022, Deputy Humphrey conducted a traffic stop in the 7500 block of Fairmont Pkwy. Upon contact with the vehicle, Deputy Humphrey detected the odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. Deputy Humphrey conducted a probable cause based search of the vehicle and located marijuana and a handgun. A check of the driver’s information revealed he had an open felony warrant and a prior conviction for Robbery. The driver was charged with Felon in Possession of Firearm.
-On January 30, 2022, Deputy Self conducted a traffic stop in the 100 block of Pasadena Blvd. The driver displayed signs of intoxication. Deputy Self proceeded to administer the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. The driver was charged with felony Driving While Intoxicated with a Child under 15 Years of Age after the driver was found to have three juvenile passengers.
-On January 31, 2022, Deputy Calhoun conducted a traffic stop in the 5600 block of Spencer Hwy. The driver displayed sings of intoxication and performed poorly on the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. Upon an inventory of the vehicle, Deputy Calhoun located a loaded handgun. A check of the handguns serial number revealed it was reported stolen. The driver was charged with Felon in Possession of a Weapon and felony Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More after he was found to have two prior DWI convictions.
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