MEADOWS PLACE POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY REPORT FOR OCTOBER 23, 2024 – NOVEMBER 19, 2024

OCTOBER 23, 2024 – NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Assault (0) (Same as previous month)

Burglary of a Motor Vehicle (2) (Same as previous month) (0 commercial – 2 residential)

11/01/24 Scottsdale Dr.

• A resident found that overnight someone broke the door handle on her vehicle (which was parked on the street) and removed several items.
• The resident across the street has a camera and is checking it to see if it captured anything. No forensic evidence was found.
• Property value: $1,725
• Investigation Status: Open

11/16/24 Cedar Form Ln.

• A resident reported that someone broke out a window of his truck while parked at his residence and removed an air compressor.
• There was no witness, forensics or video found.
• Property Value: $200
• Investigation Status: Open

Burglary – Business/Commercial (0) (Down 2 from previous month)

Burglary – Residential (0) (Same as previous month)

Burglary – Residential Building (0) (Same as previous month)

Criminal Mischief/Reckless Damage (4) (Up 1 from previous month)

11/03/2024 Meadows Nails

• An employee found someone had slashed 2 tires of her vehicle while at work.
• A person of interest is a recently fired employee who made threats.
• Surveillance video from business next door is being retrieved.
• Property Value: $800
• Investigation Status: Open

 11/03/2024 Meadows Nails

• While taking the above report (0102), the business owner reported damage to her vehicle’s windshield and a window of the business. These appear to be from a rock being thrown.
• A person of interest, recently fired employee who made threats.
• A surveillance video from business next door is being retrieved.
• Property Value: $1,000
• Investigation Status: Open

11/12/24 Walgreens

• The victim from Case above parked her vehicle at Walgreens while at work, and when returned to it found that someone slashed 2 tires (again).
• A person of interest is a recently fired employee who made threats.
• No witness, surveillance video or forensics evidence was found.
• Property Value: $500
• Investigation Status: Open

11/17/24 Starbucks

• An Officer noticed a vehicle at Starbucks parked incorrectly, which drove away as he approached.
• Investigation showed that the occupants had been in the process of stealing copper wire after they had damaged the PVC conduit which contained it.
• CID responded to the scene and recovered evidence for future testing.
• Possible videos in the area will be checked.
• Damage/Property Estimate: $40,000
• Investigation Status: Open

Fraud/Forgery (0) (Down 2 from previous month)

Robbery (2) (Up 2 from previous month)

10/28/24 UHorse

• Two males entered the store and picked up two saddles and acted as if they were going to purchase them.
• The suspects then left without purchasing them and told the employees they had a gun.
• The surveillance video was retrieved, and the employees stated they could identify the people if seen again.
• CID responded to the scene.
• Suspect has been identified.
• Property Value: $1,596.58
• Investigation Status: Open

 11/10/24 CVS

• A male subject approached the checkout counter with items to purchase, and then produced a handgun and demanded the money from the register. The clerk complied.
• The male then left the scene in an unknown direction. No vehicle was seen.
• An employee recognized the suspect from a previous contact.
• No forensic evidence was retrieved. Area surveillance video is being sought.
• CID responded to the scene.
• Cash Amount: $292
• Investigation Status: Open

Theft (5) (Same as previous month) (0 Residential) (5 Commercial)

10/26/24 UPS Store *Electronic Items

• A citizen reported that they never received several electronic devices at their P.O. box.
• The citizen did provide several serial numbers.
• Property Value: $16,185
• Investigation Status: Open

10/29/24 Northern Tool *Tools

• A male subject walked out the store with some hand tools without paying.
• Soon after, a different male walked out the store with an air compressor without paying.
• Both subjects walked toward the feeder, no vehicle was seen.
• The surveillance video was retrieved, and the employees can identify one of the suspects.
• Property Value: $617
• Investigation Status: Suspended

11/01/24 Walgreens *Detergent

• A male and female exited the store with numerous items without paying.
• Surveillance video captured the crime and the suspect’s vehicle with LP.
• Property Value: $97.68
• Investigation Status: Open

11/03/24 City Hall *Campaign Signs

• A campaign worker reported that over a 2-night period, three of her campaign signs were stolen from the curb of Troyan Dr. at City Hall.
• The City’s surveillance cameras do not cover this area.
• Property Value: $58
• Investigation Status: Suspended

11/07/24 Northern Tool *Cameras & Boots

• Two males entered the store through the front door, picked up several items and then left through the back door.
• Surveillance video is has been requested from the corporate office.
• Property Value: $679.89
• Investigation Status: Open

Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle (0) (Same as from previous month) (0 Residential) (0 Commercial)

Flock Safety Alerts – Total: 75 (Down 10 from previous month)

•  Stolen Vehicle Alerts  9                                             
• Sex Offender Alerts 17 (12 hits were 2 repeat vehicles)
• Stolen Plate Alerts 16(5 hits were 1 repeat vehicle)
• Gang/Suspected Terrorist Alerts 3
• Missing Persons Alerts 0
• Warrant 4
• Protection Order Alerts 26 (19 hits were 3 repeat vehicles)
• Other Agency Hot List 0         
• Violent Persons 0

Cases where FLOCK system was utilized: 

10/26/241 W. Airport Blvd.

• Officer found a parked vehicle that was reported stolen via FLOCK, out of Stafford PD.
• Officers conducted surveillance and when a person got into the vehicle, they approached him.
• Investigation showed that the vehicle had been loaned to him, and the owner did not want to press charges.
• The person was issued citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and released.
• The vehicle was towed per the owner.

Total Arrests – (2) (Down 3 from previous month)        
Arrests Juvenile (0) (Same as from previous month) 
Arrests Adult (2) (Down 3 from previous month)            

Possession Marijuana 1
Possession of Controlled Substance 1

10/24/24 Brighton Ln. *Possession of Marijuana

• Officer was watching a suspicious vehicle in the neighborhood and stopped it after viewing a registration violation.
• The driver was found to have a confirmed warrant out of Sugar Land, and marijuana was found in the vehicle.
• The driver was arrested for marijuana and transported to the Fort Bend Co. Jail.

11/15/24 S. Kirkwood Rd. *Possession of Controlled Substance

• Officer stopped the vehicle for an LP violation and detected an odor of marijuana.
• During a PC search pills were found that field tested positive for MDMA/Ecstasy.
• The driver was also found to have warrants out of Harris Co. Pct. 4 and Rosenberg PD but were not confirmed.
• The driver was arrested for PCS and transported to the Fort Bend Co. Jail.

Notable Information:

10/24/24 Brighton Ln. *Possession of Marijuana

• This occurred due to preventative patrol from Crime Analysis of BMV’s.
• Officer was watching a suspicious vehicle in the neighborhood and stopped it after viewing a registration violation.
• The driver was found to have a confirmed warrant out of Sugar Land, and marijuana was found in the vehicle.
• The driver was arrested and transported to the Fort Bend Co. Jail.

Assist Other Agency – Compliment 11/14/24 

• A Fort Bend Co. Detective radioed they needed assistance to stop a stolen piece of construction equipment.
• MPPD Officers quickly responded, stopped the equipment and detained 3 subjects.
• FBSO sent a thank you letter for a quick response (before any other agency arrived). 

Read Letter HERE: https://cityofmeadowsplace.org/officers-receive-thanks-from-fellow-agency/

Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle Suspect Identified: Kenzie Ct.

• A vehicle was stolen by an acquaintance (ID Unknown) from residence.
• CID located the vehicle in Houston.
• A toothbrush from the vehicle was sent in for DNA and just returned with a CODIS hit.
• The victim has now picked out the suspect from a line up.

Seizure of Funds Award: Walgreens

• Officer investigated a suspicious vehicle and found drugs, a pistol and $16,000 in cash.
• We recently were notified that the seizure of the cash was awarded.
• Paperwork is in process.

Robbery Plea: 05/22/22 

• A victim was robbed at gunpoint near The Hamptons where her car was stolen.
• Patrol found the vehicle with the gun inside soon afterwards in Houston.  A straw hat the suspect was wearing was also inside and was sent in for DNA testing.
• DNA came back with a CODIS hit which led to the suspect being identified.
• An MPPD Detective recently met with the defendant’s attorneys who viewed all the evidence.
• The next day after this meeting, the suspect pled out for 35 years in TCDJ!