Texas

DALLAS, TX – Officers with the Dallas Police Department’s Northwest CRT and Deployment squads arrested five suspects and seized body armor and two guns following an investigation into a location in the 3300 block of Webb Chapel Extension. Photo Courtesy of Dallas PD According to police, the investigation involved several weeks of surveillance and evidence gathering and resulted in Dallas SWAT serving a search warrant on August 22, 2025. Oscar Garza, 22, was arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses, including Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substance – Penalty Group 1B, greater than or equal to 4 – 200 grams; Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substance – Penalty Group 1, greater than or equal to 4 – 200 grams; Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substanc...

HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Police Department’s Property & Financial Crimes Division, working with the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, executed a search warrant this week related to a theft investigation. Photo Courtesy of HPD According to police, the operation resulted in the recovery of 25 guns and more than $90,000 worth of stolen property. Photo Courtesy of HPD The investigation into those responsible remains ongoing. Photo Courtesy of HPD If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Houston Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – Deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the 8500 block of Mallardcrest Drive after receiving a report of a dog possibly left unattended inside a residence. Photo Courtesy of Pct. 4 Upon arrival, deputies observed a small black and white dog barking inside the garage with no visible food or water nearby. A lockbox was found on the front door, and attempts to contact the previous homeowner were unsuccessful. Animal Control was contacted out of concern for the dog’s welfare to ensure its safety. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 Office.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies responded to a theft in progress in the 27150 block of the Northwest Freeway. Photo Courtesy of Pct. 4 The suspect stole muscle relaxer pills, and when the store owner locked the doors to prevent his escape, he smashed the front door, causing $3,000 in damage. Deputies also linked him to a previous theft involving the same pills. The Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office took the suspect into custody. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HOUSTON, TX – Constable Alan Rosen with Harris County Precinct 1 announced that patrols have been increased in the Shepherd Park area following two reports of a male assailant grabbing women. Photo Courtesy of Pct. 1 According to Rosen, alert citizens intervened and chased the suspect away in one of the incidents. Residents are urged to remain vigilant and to call 911 if they observe any suspicious activity.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A traffic stop in north Harris County resulted in the arrest of a wanted suspect on an open warrant out of Fort Bend County. The stop occurred around 6:05 p.m. on August 17, 2025, in the 18700 block of Timarron Drive. According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies determined the driver, Jaraad Henderson, had an active misdemeanor warrant for Burglary of a Habitation. The warrant was confirmed, and Henderson was taken into custody without incident. Henderson was booked into the Harris County Jail on the open warrant. His bond and court information have not been set at this time. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct 4 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A suspected drunk driver was arrested after crashing into patrol units and striking deputies with Constable Mark Herman’s Office, leaving both deputies seriously injured. Photos Courtesy of Pct. 4 The crash occurred around 3:53 a.m. on August 28, 2025, in the 1200 block of the North Sam Houston Parkway. According to Constable Mark Herman, a male Corporal was transported by LifeFlight to Hermann Hospital, while a female deputy was transported by ground ambulance to the same hospital. Constable Herman’s Accident Investigation Unit determined that the at-fault driver, identified as Wilfredo Chaves Arzola, showed multiple signs of intoxication. He refused standardized field sobriety tests, and deputies obtained a search warrant for a blood sample. Arzola was arr...

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A woman was arrested after crashing through bushes, striking an iron gate, and leaving the scene without giving information. Photo Courtesy of Pct. 4 The crash occurred around 9:15 a.m. on August 27, 2025, in the 21200 block of Emerald Mist Parkway. According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies with his office quickly located the suspect vehicle nearby and identified the driver as Francis Parras-Cook. Photo Courtesy of Pct. 4 Parras-Cook was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Failure to Stop and Give Information, a Class B Misdemeanor. Her bond was set at $100 out of County Court 1. If you have any information, you are urged to contact the Harris County Constable’s Office Precinct 4 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

FRISCO, TX – The Frisco Police Department has arrested a Dallas woman in connection with the death of her infant left in a hot vehicle earlier this month. On August 16, 2025, Plano Police notified Frisco Police of a possible infant death that occurred within Frisco city limits. Officers and detectives responded to Medical City Plano, where they learned the child’s mother, 27-year-old Vanessa Esquivel, had arrived for work in the 3200 block of Preston Road around 2 p.m. that day. According to investigators, Esquivel intentionally left her 15-month-old child inside a vehicle without working air conditioning for more than two hours, while outside temperatures exceeded 95 degrees. The child later died from the heat exposure. Frisco detectives determined probable cause existed to c...