👮 CONSTABLES PRECINCT 8 WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS Oct 25th – Oct 31st 👮
Precinct 8's highlights from this past week:
-Over 360 traffic stops were conducted.
-24 traffic accidents were investigated including 3 major accidents and 2 Fail to Stop and Give Information.
-18 subjects were arrested on outstanding warrants.
-11 drivers were arrested for Driving While Intoxicated.
-Deputies responded to 9 Disturbances.
-Deputies responded to 3 Theft calls and 1 Burglary of a Motor Vehicle.
-Deputies assisted surrounding agencies with a possible shooting ant San Jacinto College Central Campus, locating ATM theft suspects and a vehicle pursuit.
-On October 25, 2021, Deputy Atluri conducted a traffic stop in the 4000 block of Pasadena Blvd. A check of the vehicle’s VIN revealed it was stolen. Upon an inventory of the vehicle, Deputy Atluri located counterfeit money, several debit cards and mail. The driver was charged with Forgery and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, and the passenger was charged with Fraudulent Possession of Identifying Items.
-On October 26, 2021, Deputies with the Warrant Division responded to the 12400 block of Hwy 3 for a tip received on a reported sighting of a known wanted felony suspect. Deputies arrived on scene and located the male who Deputies knew to have an open felony warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance filed by Pasadena PD. The subject was taken into custody and transported to the Harris County jail.
-On October 26, 2021, Deputy J. Gomez was conducting surveillance in the 15300 block of the Gulf Freeway which is known to be a high crime area. Deputy Gomez observed a suspicious vehicle and made contact with the driver. The driver was found to be in possession of .7 grams of methamphetamine, .3 grams of heroin and .6 grams of crack cocaine. The driver was charged for Possession of a Controlled Substance for the methamphetamine.
-On October 27, 2021, Toll road Deputies received a call in reference to an aggressive driver in the 8500 block of the E Sam Houston Pkwy S. Deputies A. Gomez and Self located the suspect vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. Upon approaching the vehicle, Deputies observed a handgun in plain view on the floor board. A check of the handgun’s serial number revealed it was reported stolen through Texas City PD. The driver was charged with Unlawful Carry of a Weapon.
-On October 29, 2021, Deputy J. Gomez conducted a traffic stop in the 18200 block of the Gulf Freeway. A check of the driver’s information revealed he had an open warrant filed by the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The driver was found to be in possession of .9 grams of methamphetamine and .8 grams of heroin. He was arrested for the warrant and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance for the methamphetamine.
-On October 30, 2021, Deputy Calhoun conducted a traffic stop in the 12800 block of the Gulf Freeway. The driver of the vehicle was found to be intoxicated and charged with Driving While Intoxicated. Upon an inventory of the vehicle, Deputy Calhoun located a pill bottle with no label containing oxandrolone. Additional charges for Possession of a Controlled Substance were accepted.
-On October 31, 2021, Deputy Gossett observed a vehicle blocking the moving lane of traffic. Deputy Calhoun arrived on scene to proceed with the investigation. Deputy Calhoun made contact with the vehicle and identified the driver and a 7 year old passenger. The driver showed to be impaired and was charged with felony Driving While Intoxicated with a Child Under 15 Years of Age.