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Traffic Stop Yields Large Quantity of Methamphetamine
Sep 28, 2018   04:13 PM

This morning, investigators with the Street Crimes Division developed information that led to a traffic stop of 42 year old Juan Moreno.

 

Moreno was found to be in possession of 294 grams (2/3 of a pound) of methamphetamine, a handgun, and a large quantity of cash.

 

Following the investigation, Moreno was arrested for First Degree Felony Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 > 200 grams <400 grams.

Investigation Results in Multiple Arrests, Vehicles and Property Recovered
Sep 28, 2018   04:10 PM

During the evening of September 26, 2018, officers with the Anti-Crime Unit (ACU), Narcotics Division, Criminal Investigation Division (CID), and Patrol coordinated a series of investigations that led to multiple arrests and the recovery of stolen truck and boat.

 

Investigators with the Narcotics Division provided intelligence to the ACU about a possible vehicle associated with thefts of trailers in the San Angelo area.

 

Members of the ACU detained the vehicle at the Walmart at 3440 S. Bryant Blvd after confirming that one of the occupants, Kendell Stasey, 20 years old, had a criminal trespass warning from that property.  After being arrested for that offense, Stasey was found to be in possession of marijuana.

 

The driver of the vehicle, 24 year old Colby Hawkins, was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia and a quantity of methamphetamine.

 

Investigation with these subjects led members of CID to a stolen vehicle being operated by Henry Perez, 42.  Further investigation led to the recovery of a stolen boat in the 800 block of W. Avenue X.

 

At the end of the investigation, the arrests were as follows:

 

Kendell Stasey: Class B Possession of Marijuana, Class B Criminal Trespass, Class C Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

 

Colby Hawkins: Third Degree Felony Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1 1-4g, Class B Possession of Marijuana, Class C Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

 

Henry Perez: State Jail Felony Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle

 

More charges will likely follow.

Shots Fired Call Response Results in SAPD Motorcycle Crash
Sep 28, 2018   04:07 PM

This morning, at approximately 10:30 am, units were dispatched to the area of the 400 block of Pulliam Street in reference to possible shots fired.  Several units quickly responded to the area.

 

Two SAPD motorcycle units were dispatched to the area, one following the other, actively searching for any possible persons involved with the call.  The operator of the back motorcycle collided with the operator of the front motorcycle when he slowed to look down an alleyway.

 

The collision resulted in non-life threatening injuries to both officers.  Both officers were transported to Shannon Medical Center by ambulance and have since been released.

September 24, 2018 LIDAR Traffic Enforcement Operation
Sep 25, 2018   10:38 AM

Yesterday, the San Angelo Police Department’s Traffic Section conducted a School Zone Traffic Enforcement Operation utilizing LIDAR in numerous school zones throughout San Angelo from 7 – 8 am.  A total of fourteen (14) citations and nine (9) warnings were issued. 

Following the School Zone Operation, LIDAR Traffic Enforcement was utilized in the 1700 block of E. Houston Harte from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. and in the 4200 block of W. Houston Harte from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.  A total of fifty-one (51) citations and twelve (12) warnings were issued.  

Breakdown for citations:

School Zones

Other/Misc. Violations: 3

No Insurance: 2

Speeding: 9

Warnings: 9

 

Houston Harte

Speeding: 37 (Highest speed, 86 MPH)

Other/Misc. Violations: 7

No Insurance: 4

Warnings: 12

No DL: 3

 

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Criminal Street Gang Member Arrested after Street Crimes Division Finds Drugs, Guns, Cash during Sea
Sep 21, 2018   03:23 PM

On September 19, 2018, members of the Department’s Street Crimes Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the 700 block of West 16th Street.  

The warrant named 20-year-old Kelien Thompson to be in possession of a quantity of marijuana at the residence.  

Thompson tried to flee the response by jumping out a window.  He was taken into custody without incident and treated for numerous lacerations he sustained in his attempted flight. 

During a search of the residence Investigators located and seized a quantity of marijuana, Xanax, three (3) firearms, and approximately $1,500.00 dollars in U.S. Currency. 

Thompson was charged with Felony Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 3.  

A second occupant, 20-year-old Anthony Rivera, was also charged with Felony Possession of Marijuana. 

The Department’s Patrol and Criminal Investigations Divisions, Anti-Crime Unit, and members of the Center for Tactical Medicine assisted with today’s operation. 

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