Suspects sought
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is searching for two men who allegedly robbed a gas station in the 15000 block of Rayford Road July 2.
The Montgomery County Sheriff ’s Office is searching for two men who allegedly robbed a gas station in the 15000 block of Rayford Road July 2.
The suspects allegedly entered the gas station before 5 a.m. and ordered the clerk to lie on the floor, threatening the individual with a knife. The two suspects then unsuccessfully attempted to break into a ATM before taking several cartons of cigarettes and an undetermined amount of money from the cash register, according to a release from the sheriff ’s office. The suspects, of whom the police have only vague descriptions, fled the gas station in an unknown direction.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 936-760-5876 or Montgomery County Crime Stoppers at 800392-7867.
Crime Stoppers will pay up to a $1000 cash reward for information leading to an arrest or indictment of a felony crime. The Montgomery County Sheriff ’s Office District 6, The Woodlands, reported the following incidents:
Shoplifter busted: On June 22, a 29-year-old woman was arrested for theft, possession of a controlled substance and two outstanding warrants after a deputy was dispatched to 1100 Lake Woodlands Drive in reference to a shoplifter in custody. The suspect had tried to take $51.94 worth of merchandise from Marshall’s. During a search the suspect was found to have methamphetamine concealed in her purse.
DWI bust: On June 24, a 39-year-old man was arrested for driving while intoxicated and taken to the Montgomery County Jail after two deputies were dispatched to a disturbance call on Sawdust Road. Upon arrival, the deputies learned the suspect had left the scene, but while speaking with the complainant, deputies saw the suspect drive by and conducted a traffic stop. The suspect was observed to have a strong odor of alcohol on his breath, glassy eyes and slurred speech.
Robbery arrest: On June 24, a 22-year-old woman was arrested on a robbery charge after a deputy was dispatched to a shoplifter in custody call at 10001 Lake Woodlands. The suspect had tried to take $44.67 worth of merchandise from Walmart. The store’s security was able, after a brief struggle, to detain the suspect. The charges were upgraded from theft to robbery after the suspect had to be restrained for swinging a cordless drill and fire extinguisher at the security officer while waiting for the deputy to arrive. The suspect was taken to the Montgomery County Jail without further incident.
Shoplifter nabbed: On June 24, an 18-yearold woman was charged with theft and taken to the Montgomery County Jail after a deputy responded to a shoplifter in custody call at 1201 Lake Woodlands. The suspect had tried to take $93.98 worth of cosmetics and clothing from the JC Penney’s department store.
Theft arrest: On June 26, a 34-year-old man was charged with theft and was taken to the Montgomery County Jail after a deputy responded to a theft in progress at 10001 Woodlands Parkway. The suspect was seen trying to return $44 worth of items from the store without having paid for them. The suspect was detained by store security officers after a brief struggle.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office District 2, South County, reported the following incidents:
Duo busted: On June 22, a 19-year-old Montgomery woman and a 21-yearold Houston man were arrested after a deputy was sent to the 25000 block of Interstate 45 in reference to a theft. The deputy met with the store’s security officer who had followed the woman out of the store. The merchandise was recovered and the woman was arrested. After the initial investigation, the woman was found to have a stolen driver’s license that was taken in a burglary of a motor vehicle. A man with her was arrested for three traffic warrants. Both subjects were transported to jail.
Assault arrest: On June 22, a 18-year-old Spring man was arrested and taken to jail after a deputy was notified of an assault on Comal River Loop. The deputy met with a man who told him another man had hit him on the nose and threatened more violence.
DWI arrest: On June 22, a 25-year-old Conroe man was arrested and taken to jail from a location on Interstate 45 near Woodlands Parkway for a driving while intoxicated warrant and a family violence assault warrant, both out of Travis County.