Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1997 Page: 2 of 28
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PAGE 1A THE POLK COUNTY ENTERPRISE, THURSDAY, OCTOBEX 23,1997
Thirty teens clean up after 'early Halloween prank'
LIVINGSTON - In what has
been termed *an early Halloween
prank,* approximately 30 local
teenagers confessed to the acts of
vandalism committed at a residence
in the 200 block of Ponderosa
Sunday evening.
"Once it got out that reports had
been filed, a few phone calls were
made and everyone agreed to show
up and clean it up,* Livingston
Police Chief Dennis Clifton said,
commenting that the homeowner
had agreed not to press charges if
the youth cleaned it up.
Other recent activity under inves-
tigation by the department includes:
•Theft in the 800 block of West
Church, reported Oct 21 at 8:27
p.m., investigated by Officer
Robert Alston.
•Burglary of a building in the 200
block of Pine, reported Oct 21 at
7:03 a.m., investigated by Officer
Byron Lyons.
•Criminal mischief in the 100
block of South Drew, reported Oct
18 at 11:46 pjn., investigated by
Officer Scott Hughes.
•Criminal mischief on North
Houston, reported Oct. 18 at 10:26
a.m., investigated by Hughes.
•Criminal tresspassing and crimi-
nal mischief in the 800 block of
:orcst Hollow, reported Oct. 17 at
1:49 a.m., investigated by Oliver
Ray Stubbs.
•Theft in 1 100 block of Pan
, reported Oct. 14 ai.,9 ’7
ii., investi'"''ted by Officer Leon
liddleton.
•Har, n the 100 block of
Drew, reported Oct. 10 at 8:37
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•Criminal mischief in the 1000
block of Liberty, reported Oct 8 at
7:18 a.m., investigated by Lyons.
•Telephone harassment in the 200
block of Starghill, reported OcL 7
at 5:35 p.m., investigated by
Alston.
•Criminal mischief on Dunbar,
reported Oct. 7 at 7:59 a.m., inves-
tigated by Lyons.
•Burglary of a building in the
1200 block of Millridge, reported
Oct 6 at 8:08 a.m., investigated by
Officer Efrain Rodriguez.
•Theft in the 1600 block of West
Church, reported Oct 3 at 6:44
p.m., investigated by Officer Linda
Hunter.
•Burglary of a building in the 500
block of Second, reported Oct 1 at
1:38 p.m., investigated by Alston.
•Criminal mischief in the 800
block of West Church, reported
Oct 1 at 9:27 a.m., investigated by
Lyons.
•Criminal mischief in the 1000
block of West Church, reported
Sept. 30 at 1:21 p.m., investigated
by Lyons.
•Theft in the 1600 block of West
Church, reported Sept. 29 at 9:55
a.m., investigated by Rodriguez.
Recent arrests by the department
include:
•Jaime D. Rodriguez, 39, of
Livingston, who was charged with
possession of drug paraphernalia
following an Oct. 22 incident on
Martin Luther King. Hughes made
the arrest
•Guillermo Monos Reyes, 23, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct. 20 in the 300 block of Garner
' - varrant from the
Livirig.stoil Municipal Court.
Middleton made the arrest
•James M. Lumpkin, 32, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct 19 in the intersection of South
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Rodriguez made die arrest
•Shelby King Clamon, 57. of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct. 18 in the 1600 block of West
Church on an outstanding warrant
from Polk County for aggravated
assault of a police officer. Officer
John Sanders made the arrest
•Johnie Ray Hollis, 47. of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct 17 in the 100 block of Banks
on an outstanding warrant for pmoie
violation. Rodriguez made the ar-
rest
•Tan Leigh Hart, 20, of
Hitchcock, who was picked up Oct
17 in the 300 block of Noth Beatty
on an outstanding warrant for pro-
bation violation. Middleton made
the arrest
•Ricardo Valdivia Hernandez, 23.
of Livingston, who was picked up
Oct 17 in the 400 block of Center
on an outstanding warrant from
Livingston Municipal Court for
failure to appear. Rodriguez made
iheanesL
•Two juveniles who were charged
with disorderly conduct following
an Oct. 17 incident in the 800
block of West Church. Rodriguez
made the arrest
•One juvenile and three adults --
Kenneth Dale Knox, 17, Nolan
Keith Reeves Jr., 18, and Alice
Mays Purcell, 22, all of Livingston
- who were charged with burglary
of a building following an Ocl 17
incident in the 400 block of North
Drew. Purcell was also charged
with possession of drug parapherna-
lia. Lyons made the arrests.
•One juvenile who was charged
with possession of marijuana fol-
lowing an Oct. 16 incident in the
1200 block of West Church.
Stubbs made the arresL
•Delvin Wayne Davis, 21, of
Leggett, who was picked up Oct.
16 in the intersection of Martin
Luther King and Dunbar on out-
standing DPS warrants. Hughes
made the arrest
•Keith Renard Plattenburg, 18, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Ocl 16 on Feagin on an outstand-
ing jKaaqpt from Polk, County for
failure to mpear. Stubbs made the
•One jtylile and two adults -
Tony Trorsett Miles, 17, of
Livingston, and Mark Anthony
Jessie, 18, of Leggett - who were
charged with robbery in conjunction
with an Oct. 13 incident in the
1200 block of North Washington.
Jessie was also charged with forgery
in conjunction with an April 23 in-
cident in the 100 block of Polk.
Lyons made the arrests.
•Jerry Wayne Langford, 41, of
Livingston, who was charged with
unauthorized use of a motor vehicle
following an Oct. 14 incident in the
intersection of West and Green.
Alston made the arrest
•Melissa K. Curtis, 25, of
Cleveland, who was picked up Oct
14 in the 100 block of Pan
American on an outstanding warrant
out of Galveston County for theft.
Alston made the arrest
•Joseph Bernard Cooper, 30, of
Livingston, who was charged with
several counts of forgery in con-
junction with Sept 17 incidents in
the 1700 block of North
Washington and the 1200 block of
Martin Luther King. Detective Matt
Parrish made the arrest
•John David Falls, 17, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct. 11 in the intersection of U.S.
59 Loop North and Willis oa m
outstanding warrant Cram Harris
County for feloay theft Hughes
made the arrest
•Johnny D. Denson, 42, of
Doucette, who was charged with
driving while intoxicated following
an Oa 11 incident in the intersec-
tion of Pan American and Satisfied.
Middleton made the arrest
•Robert Lee Mitchell, 36, of
Woodville, who was picked up Oct
11 in the intersection of Pan
American and Satisfied oa an out-
standing warrant out of Tyler
County for assault Mitchell was
also charged with public intoxica-
tion. Middleton made the anrest •
•Jack Wilson, 47, of Livingston,
who was picked up Oa 11 ia the
intersection of Feagin and North
Washington on an outstanding war-
rant from Livingston Municipal
Court for failure to appear. Alston
made the arrest \
•Travis Lee Nelson, 26, of
Yoakum, who was picked up Oa
10 in the 300 block of Sooth
Houston on outstanding DPS war-
rants out of Bryan. Sanders made
the arrest
•One juvenile who was charged
with criminal mischief following
an Oct. 10 incident in the 800
block of West Church.
DeVilleneuve made the arrest
•Kelly Elizabeth Evans, 17, of
Livingston, who was charged with
disorderly conduct following an
Oct 10 incident on Lion's Avenue.
Lyons made the arrest
•John Henry Miles, 43, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oct 9 in the 1600 block of West
Church on an outstanding warrant
from Polk County for failure to ap-
pear. Miles was also charged with
Class C theft. Lyons made the ar-
rest
•James Alan Breier, 34, of Ace,
who was charged with credit card
abuse following an Oct 9 incident
in the 800 block of West Church.
Parrish made the arrest
•Jeffrey Morie, 43, of
Coldspring, who was picked up
Oct 6 in the 1200 block of South
Houston on an outstanding warrant
from Liyingston Municipal Court
for failure to appear. Middleton
made the arrest
•Richard Harold Bonner, 44, of
LivirljtaOn, who was ftNtoged with
-Clas^CthefL following an Oct 6
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children are started by
children playing with
matches or lighters. Help
protect your family:
• Keep matches and
lighters out of children's
reach.
• Teach children not to be
afraid or hide from
firefighters if there is a fire.
• Use safety plugs in
electrical outlets.
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incident in the 1600 block of West
Church. Stubbs made tensest
•Ronald Terrell Sutton, 22. of
Jackson, Miss^ who was picked up
Oa 6 on Hwy. 59 South oa an
outstanding warrant oat of
Washington County for probation
violation. Stubbs made the arrest
•Rodney Kent Dove, 41, of
Livingston, who was charged with
criminal mischief following an Oa
4 incident in the 1200 block of
U.S. 59*Loop South. Lyons made
IheanesL
•One juvenile who was charged
with Class C theft following an
Ocl 3 incident in the 1600 block of
West Church. Middleton made the
arrest
•One juvenile who was charged
with unlawfully carrying a weapon
following an Oct. 3 incident on
Lion's Avenue. Lyons made the ar-
rest
•Larry Charles Cullins Jr., 21, of
Livingston, who was picked up
Oa 3 on U.S. 59 Loop South oa
an outstanding warrant from PoOc
County for bond forfeiture. Stubbs
made the arrest
•Brian Mowry Palmer, 24, of
Point Blank, who was picked up
Oct 2 on an outstanding warrant
for parole violations. Hunter made
the arrest
•One juvenile and Charles Griff
Antley, 17, of Livingston, who
were charged with disorderly con-
duct following an Oct 2 incident
on Lion's Avenue. Rodriguez made
the arrest
•Bradley Wayne Webb, 17, of
Onalaska, who was charged with
disorderly conduct following an
Oct 2 incident on Lion's Avenue.
•Richard Eugene Silva, 30, of
disorderly conduct and public unox-
icalioa following » Oa 1 incident
in the 1000 block of NobUtt.
•Two juveniles who were charge^
with disorderly conduct following t
Sept 29 incident in the 800
of West Church. Alston made
arrest
•Rcina Holivares, 22, and
Coyote, 24, both of Houston,
were ch*ged with Class C theft fot?
lowing a Sept 29 incident in the
1200 block of West Church
Rodriguez made the arrest
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White, Barbara. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 115, No. 85, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1997, newspaper, October 23, 1997; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth798091/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.