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Marissa Martinez Police: Traffic stop nets felon with Bowie knife, gun, drugs
A traffic stop on the morning of Feb. 20 ended in the arrest of two Beeville residents on possession of crack cocaine charges. Bee County Deputy Cecil Daniels stopped 28-year-old Robert Washington...
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Feb. 6 at 10:46 a.m. Patrolman Art Gamez was dispatched to the 500 block of Juarez Street after someone there reported a disturbance in the street. A 43-year-old man said an 18-year-old man had st...
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Feb. 4 at 10:49 p.m. Patrolman Jonell Cisneros was dispatched to the Wal-Mart Supercenter after employees called to report a theft. The officer met with a 23-year-old loss prevention employee who ...
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BEE COUNTY COURT Judge David Silva SENTENCINGS : Jan. 21, 2010 • Shawn W. McBride of Beeville, DOB 9-19-82, DWI , guilty. Final judgment $350 fine, $444 court costs, fine and fees to be ...
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Jan. 24 at 2:34 p.m. a 44-year-old man spoke to Patrolman Miller in the 1000 block of West Youst Street after the man called to report a theft. The victim said someone had stolen a power saw and s...
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• Jan. 17 at 12:50 a.m. Patrolman Victor Gonzales responded to a call from the River Bend Sports Bar, 1603 N. St. Mary’s St., after someone there called to report a fight. The officer stopped a Ch...
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BEE COUNTY COURT Judge David Silva SENTENCINGS: Dec. 10, 2009 Norma Perez of Refugio, DOB 12-11-66, criminal mischief over $500 under $1,500, guilty. Final judgment serve 6 days jail, credit 6 ...
Crime Stoppers seeks tips on debit card thief
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Bee County Crime Stoppers needs the public’s help in finding the person who used someone else’s debit card without permission. According to Beeville police, officers were sent to the home of a man...
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• Jan. 16 at 4:16 p.m. Patrolman Matt Miller met with a 48-year-old employee of the John C. Beasley Municipal Golf Course at Veterans Memorial Park to investigate vandalism. The employee said one ...
Fifth DWI gets Beeville man 12-year prison term
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A 40-year-old Beeville man with four previous DWI convictions was sentenced to 12 years in prison last week after a jury found him guilty of once again driving while intoxicated. The eight-man, f...
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• Jan. 7 at 7:41 a.m. Patrolman Patrick Mitchell was dispatched to the Wal-Mart Supercenter after a loss prevention officer at the store reported the theft of a television set. The 26-year-old sec...
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• Dec. 15 at 8:51 p.m. Patrolman Matthew Miller was sent to the 1300 block of South Tyler Street after a woman there discovered a broken window in her son’s bedroom. The 33-year-old woman who call...
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In this Feb. 3, 2010 photo provided by GQ, Rielle Hunter holds Frances Quinn, her 2-year-old daughter fathered by John Edwards, at her home in Charlotte, N.C. In an interview with GQ, Hunter, the mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards, says she is helping him live 'a life of truth' and the two remain in love even after their affair helped trigger his downfall from the pinnacle of U.S. politics. (AP Photo/GQ, Mark Seliger) NO SALES. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO CROPPINGAP - The mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards says she is helping him live "a life of truth" and the two remain in love even after their affair helped trigger his downfall from the pinnacle of U.S. politics.


Mon Mar 15 17:21:26 -0500 2010

In this photo taken March 8, 2010, the Prairie Meadows Casino sign is shown in Altoona, Iowa. Faced with a drop in gambling revenue, states are adding games, considering new casinos and increasing lottery options  to keep their cut of the profits rolling in. Iowa already has 17 state-licensed casinos, and Gov. Chet Culver recommended this month that the state approve four more, citing the potential for new jobs. (AP Photo/Conrad Schmidt)AP - Faced with a drop in gambling revenue, states are adding games, considering new casinos and increasing lottery options — anything to keep their cut of the profits rolling in.


Mon Mar 15 14:37:11 -0500 2010

A homeowner, who would not give his name, takes out the trash as his sister's car sits crushed by a fallen tree in the driveway of his Larchmont, N.Y. home in the aftermath of a storm Monday, March 15, 2010.  (AP Photo/David Goldman)AP - Torrential rains and high winds pounded the Northeast for a third day Monday, taking a heavy toll on people and property in a region that only recently restored power or finished digging out from the last of several major winter storms.


Mon Mar 15 15:03:07 -0500 2010

Bob Waltz, Toyota Motor Sales USA Vice President of Product Quality and Service Support, left, speaks as Toyota Motor Sales USA Vice President of Communications Mike Michels looks on during a news conference held Monday, March 15, 2010 in San Diego.  Toyota held the news conference to share preliminary findings of the company's technical investigation into an alleged incident of unintended acceleration involving a 2008 Toyota Prius driven by James Sikes. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)AP - Toyota dismissed the story of a man who claimed his Prius sped out of control on the California freeway, saying Monday that its own tests found the car's gas pedal and backup safety system were working just fine.


Mon Mar 15 17:20:59 -0500 2010