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BPD seeks person of interest

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Beaumont police investigators are looking for a person of interest and need the public’s help. Detectives wish to speak with Channin Keon Ardoin, a 39-year-old Beaumont man.

Accused child rapist's trial set

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After an alleged history of raping his girlfriend’s 14-year-old cousin, a 28-year-old Beaumont man is on the 252nd District Court docket to begin his defense starting with jury selection Oct.

Judge mulls alleged bird-beheader's weed use

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A local judge told a Nederland defendant – a man accused of beheading his girlfriend’s pet bird before battering the pregnant woman – he had 30 days to begin following rules outlined in his bond or

Vintage Autoworks owner talks restitution

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After allegedly botching a restoration project and subsequently stealing the 1983 Buick Regal, a 42-year-old Beaumont auto repair shop owner is reportedly working out a restitution deal that would

Questions seldom asked

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Because I’ve been writing this column for about a quarter-century now, you probably can guess that there are questions I’ve been asked hundreds (if not thousands) of times during the past 25 years.