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Suspected burglars lead BPD on chase

(L to R) Jonae Landrio and Bridgette Brown

Two suspected burglars attempted to evade arrest by Beaumont police officers, with a 8-month old child in the car, after allegedly breaking into a home the night of Thursday, Sept. 6.

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Two men arrested after fleeing from deputies near I-10, crashing into another car

On Feb. 5, Jefferson County Narcotics Investigators were conducting Surveillance on Houston Street near Usan in Beaumont when they attempted to stop a silver Chevy HHR, Capt. Crystal Holmes said in a release.

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Groves man arrested for stealing vehicle and evading arrest

On Jan. 20, at about 10:31 pm, Beaumont Police Officers responded to the area of I-10 and Washington Boulevard in reference to a stolen black 2002 Chevrolet Impala, Officer Carol Riley said in a release.

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State troopers, bloodhounds at work in manhunt for suspects who made getaway in police car

Update: Sheriff Hawthorne reports at 5:27 p.m., both suspects are in custody as a result of the manhunt which began today at 2:00 p.m.

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Suspect steals DPS patrol car in Orange County while handcuffed

Keith Eric Parker | Photo: Lake Charles Police Department

Early Sunday, Jan. 7, an allegedly intoxicated driver was arrested by a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper. The suspect later fled from the scene in the patrol vehicle, crashing a short time later, and was taken in custody by law enforcement.

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Vidor police arrest two after chase

Rosemary Andrews | Photo: Vidor Police Department
Devin Andrews | Photo: Vidor Police Department

Vidor Police have two people in custody after a chase, according to a release from the Vidor Police Department.

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Fugitive leads police on chase over Rainbow Bridge

David Weeks | Photo: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office

A Port Arthur man led deputies on a chase Monday, Dec. 18, shortly before 10:30 a.m., according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO).

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Motorcyclist flees police in Orange County, arrested in Louisiana

Matthew Fontenot | Photo: Orange County Sheriff's Office

On Nov. 18, at about 6:15 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers attempted to conduct a traffic on I-10 in Orange County when the driver of a Honda motorcycle failed to stop for troopers.

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Wrong turn: recovering heroin addict veers off straight path and into trouble

After allegedly striking another driver in the head with a lug wrench, a suspect fleeing from the road rage incident then reportedly attempted to run over the Vidor police chief, who was directing detoured traffic following an 18-wheeler fire on I-10 Sept. 11.

The suspect’s story was that whiskey and a woman were to blame for his erratic behavior.

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Baytown motorcyclist flees police, jumps off bridge

Jason Satchell

On August 16 at about 2:00 a.m., a Chambers County deputy observed a motorcycle operated in an unsafe manner, westbound on I-10 near FM 3180 in Chambers County, Sheriff Brian C. Hawthorne said in a release.

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