David Weeks | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Port Arthur man led deputies on a chase Monday morning over the Veterans Memorial Bridge and Rainbow Bridge. Jefferson County’s Fugitive Warrant Division tried to serve David Weeks a felonyContinueContinue reading “Port Arthur man leads police on chase over Rainbow Bridge, Veterans Memorial Bridge”
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Beaumont man shot at gas station on Washington Boulevard
Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Beaumont police are investigating after a man was shot in the stomach at a gas station in the city’s South End. The shooting happened at 5:42 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 at the M&M Express, located atContinueContinue reading “Beaumont man shot at gas station on Washington Boulevard”
15 businesses vandalized in Silsbee with airsoft gun
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer At least 15 businesses have been vandalized in Silsbee, police said in a community alert. Silsbee Police officers took a report of criminal mischief Monday, Dec. 11 at the Twisted Chandelier Boutique located on North Fourth Street. Police saidContinueContinue reading “15 businesses vandalized in Silsbee with airsoft gun”
Stop taking our turtles! Louisiana men plead guilty to illegal trafficking of threatened species
Bored with a press conference at the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Beaumont, an alligator snapping turtle makes a break for freedom. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Two alligators snapping turtles, Brutus and Caesar, were special guests at a press conferenceContinueContinue reading “Stop taking our turtles! Louisiana men plead guilty to illegal trafficking of threatened species”
Former con works with Winning Edge ministry, encouraging criminals to change their lives
Jack Murphy, also known as “Murf the Surf,” along with ministry volunteer Julie Simpson, have traveled to prisons and jails in Texas, California and Alabama to speak with prisoners. | Photos courtesy of Jack Murphy This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Middle-aged and retired womenContinueContinue reading “Former con works with Winning Edge ministry, encouraging criminals to change their lives”
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