.The Nacogdoches Police Department handled 103 service calls between 6 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 22, and 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 23, according to the department’s daily incident summary. Officers responded to a steady mix of traffic stops, alarms, disturbances, thefts, and several more serious offenses.
Theft and Property Crimes
Multiple theft reports were logged throughout the day:
- 1502 Creekside Lane — Officers investigated a misdemeanor theft in which a woman reported property taken without her consent. The case remains under investigation.
- 3413 E. Main St. — A separate theft call was reported at an apartment complex.
- 1902 Douglass Road — Officers responded to a theft that also involved a family‑violence assault. Police say the complainant was assaulted by a family member, who then stole property from his vehicle.
- 4822 N. University Drive (Fitness 360) — Officers investigated a burglary of a motor vehicle after a victim reported a broken window and a missing purse. Police are reviewing video footage to identify a suspect.
Drug-Related Offenses
Two marijuana possession cases were documented:
- 900 Old Tyler Road — A traffic stop led to the discovery of marijuana. The driver was issued a summons.
- 200 E. Gaylon Brooks St. — Another traffic stop resulted in a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge. A summons was issued.
DWI With Child Passenger
One of the most serious incidents occurred at 200 E. Gaylon Brooks St., where officers arrested a driver for Driving While Intoxicated with a Child Passenger, a felony. Police say the driver was stopped for multiple violations and found to be intoxicated. The child was released to family members.
Other Notable Calls
- Protective Order Violation — Officers responded to a protective‑order incident on Durst Street.
- Burglary of a Vehicle — Reported on Second Street.
- Noise Complaints — Several calls were logged across the city, including at Bailey Avenue, University Hill Apartments, and Woodcrest Drive.
- Suspicious Persons/Vehicles — Officers checked numerous reports at locations including Pioneer Park, Eliza Street, North Street, and Muller Street.
- Found Property — A pair of sunglasses turned in at 312 W. Main St. was placed into evidence after attempts to locate the owner were unsuccessful.
Traffic Activity
Traffic enforcement made up a large portion of the day’s workload, with dozens of stops recorded across major corridors including North Street, University Drive, Main Street, and the Stallings Drive loop. Officers also responded to stalled vehicles, minor accidents, and traffic hazards.
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