On May 6, the department was notified of a robbery/assault which had occurred in the 2900 block of Bonham St on May 5th. The victim advised that Michael Earl Turner (56), who had been living with him had pointed a firearm at him and demanded the keys to one of his vehicles. The victim handed over the keys due to the threat with the firearm. Turner told the victim not to contact police and made threats against his life if he did so. The victim left the property and did not immediately report the incident due to fear of reprisals. He later learned that Turner had taken the truck and all of his (the suspect’s) property and moved out. The victim also reported that two handguns and ammunition had been taken from the residence by Turner. The vehicle was later located in Garland Texas. Turner was arrested by Garland Police Department. The local case will continue to be processed. Local Auto Theft Task Force Officers are currently enroute to interview Turner.
On May 6, a burglary of residence was reported in the 2300 block of W. Austin. The victim reported that a known family member had entered her residence without permission and stolen prescription narcotics. The victim had evidence of the suspect entering the home which was surrendered to the department. The case is under investigation.
Officers made 5 traffic stops, 4 adult arrest, and answered 78 calls for service for this reporting period.
