This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 6, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Sunday, Oct. 2, about 1 a.m., Port Arthur Police Department responded to a call regarding shots fired at the Avery Trace Apartments on FM 365. PAPD reports that the suspect fired into a crowd near the complex parking lot, wounding two people.ContinueContinue reading “Two wounded in shooting at Avery Trace Apartments”
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Fiery crash on Memorial Boulevard kills Port Arthur man
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Oct. 6, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 12:14 p.m., the Port Arthur police and fire departments received a 911 call reporting a major accident at 39th Street and Memorial Boulevard. Officers responding to the scene “found one vehicle engulfed in flames,” a Port Arthur PoliceContinueContinue reading “Fiery crash on Memorial Boulevard kills Port Arthur man”
Nederland PGA Golf Pro arrested in sexual assault of a minor
Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 22, 2016. By Eleanor Skelton Staff Writer PGA golf pro Kurt Picard, charged with two counts of sexual assault of a minor, was arrested Tuesday, Sept. 13, at his home in Nederland. Port Neches Police Chief Paul Lemoine stated in an e-mailContinueContinue reading “Nederland PGA Golf Pro arrested in sexual assault of a minor”
Hairbrush likely used in attempted robbery at Beaumont convenience store
Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, Texas This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 22, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff WriterBeaumont officers arrested a robbery suspect fleeing the Stop & Shop convenience store at 671 Washington Blvd. on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 11:39 p.m. Gilbert Farrell Corbin, 30, entered the store wearing a hooded sweatshirtContinueContinue reading “Hairbrush likely used in attempted robbery at Beaumont convenience store”
Fake Cop: Cop Impersonator Gets 10 Years
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Sept. 13, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer On Monday, Sept. 12, the Jefferson County Criminal Court convicted Randall Errol Walker, 42, of impersonating a public servant, according to a statement from the district attorney. Walker pled guilty and received 10 years. He had previously been convicted of theContinueContinue reading “Fake Cop: Cop Impersonator Gets 10 Years”
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