Texas City cop is off job after injury to a child charge

7 February 2012, 7:58 am

TEXAS CITY, Texas — A Texas City police officer charged with felony injury to a child is on leave with pay pending the outcome of the sheriff’s office investigation. Still, the sheriff’s office is under fire for allowing officer John Thorn to remain free during the weekend even though he was a... Read More »

Texas City officer charged with injuring child

6 February 2012, 7:08 pm

Texas City officer charged with injuring child Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:02 p.m., Monday, February 6, 2012 Thorn was placed on administrative leave with pay pending... Read More »

Texas City officer charged with injury to child

6 February 2012, 4:03 pm

A Texas City police officer is accused of injuring a child... Read More »

Police officer accused of injuring child

6 February 2012, 3:26 pm

A police officer finds himself on the other side of the law after being accused of hurting a child.... Read More »

Man arrested in Texas City home invasion killings

2 February 2012, 10:20 am

Man arrested in Texas City home invasion killings Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:41 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, 2012 GALVESTON - Texas City police Wednesday took into cus... Read More »

Man charged in Texas City double murder

2 February 2012, 7:54 am

TEXAS CITY, Texas — A Galveston man, already in the Travis County jail on unrelated charges, has been charged in the double murder of a 15-year-old Texas City girl and her father. Texas City police on Wednesday served arrest warrants to Dominique Alonzo Stokes, 31, who is charged with two counts ... Read More »

Friendswood police: Woman has cocaine near kid

31 January 2012, 8:54 am

FRIENDSWOOD, Texas — Police accused a Webster woman detained during a traffic stop of keeping bags of cocaine accessible to her toddler, authorities said Monday. Bond for Geneva Amanda Espinoza, 24, was set at $30,000 on two charges of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, F... Read More »

3 Arrested for Armed Robbery

26 January 2012, 3:41 pm

Police have arrested three people suspected of shooting and robbing two men in Galveston, Texas.... Read More »

Police: Woman drunk, passed out watching grandchildren

24 January 2012, 4:20 pm

A Katy grandmother was charged with felony child endangerment after police found her passed out drunk on the floor of her Galveston hotel room while she was supposed to be watching her 3- and 6-year-old grandsons. Police arrested Terri Lynn Watson after hotel security saw her 6-year-old grandson wan... Read More »

Galveston police: Counterfeit $100 bills litter island channel

19 January 2012, 9:45 am

GALVESTON, Texas— Fake money found floating in Galveston Channel prompted a call to police, but the counterfeit U.S. $100 bills wouldn’t have passed for cash anywhere, authorities said Wednesday. Galveston police officers were called to the Yacht Basin, 715 N. Holiday Drive, shortly before noon... Read More »

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