Worker finds unsecured box of guns, evidence in trash at Harris County courthouse

“There’s not an evidence room in this town that has not had problems holding onto their evidence,” he said. “It happens probably more than we know.” May 19, 2018A worker stumbled across a box of guns and money sitting with the trash on...

Former Crandall police chief arrested on charges for theft of firearm, tampering with evidence

A department owned AR-15 and department owned shotgun were recovered from him as well as 2 firearms that he was in possession of that had been taken out of the Department Evidence Room.” May 19, 2018CRANDALL, Texas — The former chief of police for the Crandall...

Former Jasper PD officer arrested in connection with burglary at KPD evidence room

Enter Headline here Enter Article DATE HEREJASPER COUNTY, TX (KTRE) – A former Jasper Police Department officer was arrested in connection with a burglary of the Kirbyville PD’s evidence room.Samuel Paul Brister, 39, of Kirbyville, was arrested and...

Ex-Quartzsite police evidence tech accused of stealing $20K

Quartzsite police evidence technician has been indicted for allegedly stealing money she was responsible for safeguarding as evidence. May 9, 2018PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a former Quartzsite police evidence technician has been indicted for allegedly stealing...

Tucson cold case solved nearly five years later

The DNA and blood matched up, linking Montano to the murder. He committed suicide back in 2014. May 5, 2018TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) – Employees at the Tanque Verde AM/PM could breath a sigh of relief Saturday afternoon, knowing the 2013 cold case of their...

Police chief: Trinity dispatcher arrested for stealing meth out of evidence

Police dispatcher has been arrested following an investigation in connection with the theft of methamphetamine placed into evidence May 4, 2018TRINITY, TX (KTRE) – A Trinity police dispatcher has been arrested following an investigation in connection with the...