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March 9, 2009

By Beth O'Brien

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ONE MAN IS IN CUSTODY, AFTER LEADING OFFICIALS WITH HARRIS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTS ON A HIGH SPEED CHASE EARLIER THIS MORNING. IT STARTED IN NORTH HARRIS COUNTY AND ENDED IN WILLIS, WHEN THE SUSPECT BAILED OUT OF HIS CAR AND HID IN THE WOODS. HE WAS EVENTUALLY CAUGHT AND PLACED INTO CUSTODY.

CONROE CITY COUNCIL MEETS TODAY FOR THEIR WORKSHOP BEFORE TOMORROW’S COUNCIL MEETING. ONE OF THE ITEMS ON TODAY’S AGENDA IS CONSULTING WITH THE CITY ATTORNEY ON ITEMS RELATED TO A PROPOSED GROUNDWATER REDUCTION PLAN WITH THE SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY.

THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL DISCUSS AN AUTOMATED TIMEKEEPING PROJECT. LEE ANN ESPINOLA IS THE HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR.

TODAY’S WORKSHOP BEGINS AT TWO AT CITY HALL. TOMORROW NIGHT’S COUNCIL MEETING BEGINS AT SIX P.M.

A FORMER TEACHER IN THE COLDSPRING-OAKHURST SCHOOL DISTRICT, WHO IS FROM WILLIS, IS ARRESTED ON A WARRANT OUT OF SAN JACINTO COUNTY, ON CHARGES OF INDECENCY WITH A CHILD. THE DA’S OFFICE IN SAN JACINTO COUNTY SAYS THE WARRANT CHARGES 39-YEAR-OLD DENNIS ISBELL WITH AN IMPROPER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AN EDUCATOR AND STUDENT. OFFICIALS SAY HE BONDED OUT ON THAT CHARGE, BUT A NEW WARRANT WAS ISSUED AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICIALS ARRESTED HIM.  OFFICIALS   SAY THERE COULD BE MORE CHARGES FILED AS MORE STUDENTS COME FORWARD.

LONGTIME MONTGOMERY POLICE CHIEF KENNETH HUDGENS HAS RESIGNED, EFFECTIVE MARCH 23RD. ACCORDING TO HUDGENS, HE RESIGNED BECAUSE OF DIFFERENCES IN MANAGEMENT PHILOSOPHY AND BECAUSE OF DISCREPANCIES REGARDING AUTHORITY OF OFFICERS. THE LAST TWO STORIES COME FROM MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE REPORTER SCOTT ENGLE.

IN OTHER NEWS,

THERE’S A GOOD CHANCE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATER ON TODAY.

METEOROLOGIST PATRICK BLOOD WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAYS WE HAVE ABOUT A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH OUR TODAY IN THE LOWER SEVENTIES.

IN EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY,

A MAN IS ARRESTED ON A FELONY WARRANT AS WELL AS EVADING ARREST. CONSTABLE ROWDY HAYDEN SAYS THEY WENT TO THE HOME OF RAYMOND GIBSON TO SERVE HIM WITH AN ARREST WARRANT. GIBSON TOOK OFF RUNNING. GIBSON WAS EVENTUALLY CAUGHT AND PLACED INTO CUSTODY, ARRESTED ON EIGHT J-P FOUR WARRANTS, ONE FELONY WARRANT AND EVADING ARREST.

IN NEWS AROUND THE NATION,

AUTHORITIES SAY AN INDICTMENT, AGAINST A PHILADELPHIA WOMAN, ACCUSED OF RECRUITING JIHADIST FIGHTERS ONLINE AND MOVING TO EUROPE TO TRY TO KILL AN ARTIST, IS A RARE CASE OF AN AMERICAN WOMAN AIDING FOREIGN TERRORISTS. THE SUSPECT, COLLEEN LAROSE, WHO CALLS HERSELF “JIHAD JANE”ONLINE, HAS BEEN HELD WITHOUT BAIL SINCE HER OCTOBER ARREST.

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MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

SAM HOUSTON STATE TAKES ON NICHOLLS STATE IN THE SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE  TOURNAMENT TONIGHT. SAM HOUSTON HEAD COACH BOB MARLIN SAYS THEY’RE FACING A TOUGH TEAM.

(SAM HOUSTON BBALL ONE)

GAME TIME IS SET FOR SIX TONIGHT AT THE MERRELL CENTER IN KATY

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The Crime Stopper Section
 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICIALS ARE LOOKING FOR A MAN, WHO ROBBED THE CHASE BANK ON WEST PANTHER CREEK IN THE WOODLANDS WEDNESDAY. OFFICIALS SAY THE SUSPECT DID NOT APPEAR TO BE ARMED, BUT DEMANDED MONEY FROM THE TELLER, WHO GAVE THE SUSPECT AN UNDISCLOSED AMOUNT OF MONEY. THE SUSPECT THEN FLED THE BANK ON FOOT, HEADING WEST ON A BIKE PATH. THE SUSPECT IS DESRIBED AS A WHITE MALE,  FIVE-FEET-NINE TO FIVE-FEET-TEN, MEDIUM BUILD, AND HE WAS WEARING A MAROON LONG SLEEVE SHIRT, BLUE PANTS AND ATHLETIC SHOES. THE SUSPECT WAS ALSO WEARING A BROWN BASEBALL HAT AND YELLOW TINTED GLASSES, ALONG WITH A SURGICAL STYLE MASK. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION, CALL CRIMESTOPPERS, AT1-800-392-7867.

 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICIALS ARE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR A MAN INVOLVED IN ROBBING THE WACHOVIA BANK IN THE TEN-THOUSAND BLOCK OF WOODLANDS PARKWAY ON WEDNESDAY. OFFICIALS SAY THE SUSPECT, A WHITE MALE IN HIS LATE TWENTIES WEARING SUNGLASSES AND A HAT, DEMANDED MONEY FROM THE CLERK, THEN TOOK THE MONEY AND LEFT THE BANK WALKING TOWARDS A NEARBY APARTMENT COMPLEX. NO ONE WAS INJURED. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THIS CASE, YOU'RE ENCOURAGED TO CALL THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AT  1-800-392-STOP.

 

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