The KennedalePolice Department
has released incidents reports for the three week period from April 24 to May 14. The reports include incidents that ranged from public intoxication to death investigation. {{more:[read more]}}These reports were in addition to on-going investigations. These do not include calls where no report was written. Some of the offenses, after further investigation, may have been deemed unfounded. Readmore reports
04/24 ? Burglary ? Woodland Court: At 1:00 a.m. officers responded to a burglary call. Two adult females, a mother and daughter, arrived home to find a window broken and a blood trail through the home. The victims discovered a small amount of cash missing. A possible suspect was listed as a person of interest.
04/24 ? Reckless Damage ? S. New Hope Road: A witness stated that a blue Chevrolet Tahoe had been in the ditch in front of his home earlier and had to be pulled out. The witness later noticed water running across his driveway from a broken water main. The Tahoe had apparently broken the water main when it drove into the muddy ditch. The vehicle and driver were later located at Texas Raceway. The driver, an adult female, was unaware of the damage and initially denied it. Her vehicle fit the witness description exactly. She was cited for damage to the water main.
04/25 ? Identity Theft ? Municipal Drive: At 9:50 a.m. a victim reported that an unknown person applied for Texas Workforce Commission unemployment benefits using his identity. The offense occurred in 2014 but was just discovered.
04/25 ? Vehicle Burglary ? Pennsylvania Avenue: At 12:00 p.m. a victim reported that person(s) unknown had removed the engine control computer from his Freightliner truck. The truck had been parked for several days at a construction site due to inclement weather. Total value for the property and related damage is $5,700.00.
04/25 ? Death Investigation ? North Road: At 6:58 p.m. officers responded to a report of a non-responsive adult male. The victim was found lying in bed by his brother. The victim had a medical condition for which he was being treated. The death did not appear to involve any foul play.
04/25 ? Found/Abandoned Property ? 1200 block of Forest Green Drive: At 10:30 a.m. a complainant found a Sony camera in the street in front of their home. An owner could not be identified and the camera was placed in property and evidence for safe keeping until the owner is located.
04/25 ? Burglary ? W. 5th Street: At 5:05 p.m. a victim reported that person(s) unknown had forced open the back door to his residence. Nothing appeared to be missing at the time of the report but entry had obviously been made. The offense occurred during the daytime hours while the resident was away.
04/26 ?Threat Report ? Coker Valley Drive: An officer responded to a report of threats made to a citizen. The complainant, a female, stated that she received a call from a female identifying herself as an IRS employee. The female caller stated that the resident had an IRS arrest warrant issued. In order to take care of the warrant, the resident was advised to go to a nearby CVS and purchase $2000.00 in ITunes cards. After doing this, the resident received a call from a male who stated that he was with the IRS and that the female caller was known for stealing. He stated that he could get the $2,000.00 back for a $500.00 fee. When the resident balked and asked questions, the male caller became threatening and stated he would harm her entire family if she didn?t pay.
04/29 ? Hit and Run Accident ? Oak Hill Park: At 8:00 a.m. a victim reported that a maroon four-door vehicle had struck his vehicle when he slowed to make a left turn. The vehicle continued to drive away after striking the victim. The victim gave a license plate number and description to the officer. The victim was not injured and the vehicle sustained minor damage.
04/30 ? Evading Arrest or Detention ? N. Dick Price Road: At 10:45 a.m. officers responded to a report of a suspicious person walking on the railroad right-of-way. The male was located and stopped by an officer. The male suddenly turned and ran from the officer after being told he could not leave. The male was stopped on North Road and arrested for evading detention. The male stated that he knew police wanted him for several robberies. No warrants could be located at the time of the arrest.
05/02 ? Assault by Contact ? 1200 block of W. Kennedale Parkway: At 7:11 a.m. a victim reported that she was using an air pump station at a business when an unidentified male aggressively yanked the hose from her hands and stated that he was using the pump. The victim stated that the male?s behavior surprised and offended her. The victim was able to get a license plate of his vehicle as well as a good description.
05/02 ? Theft $2,500 to $30,000 ? 1200 block of N. Little School Road: At 11:35 a.m. a business manager reported that three males entered the store, an electronics sales center, and began to look around. The manager heard an alarm go off and saw that one of the suspects had cut the security wire to a cell phone. All three males cut several items loose, including phones and e-tablets, and left the building. The total value of the stolen items was $4,459.94.
05/02 ? Theft $100 to $750 ? Oakcrest Drive: At 8:35 p.m. a victim reported to officers that a known suspect had taken $358.00 worth of her personal clothing from her home. The suspect may have also taken the victim?s bank account information as an unauthorized transaction showed up on her bank statement.
05/05 ? Possession of Drug Paraphernalia ? 5400 block of High Ridge Street: At 8:00 a.m. an officer stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. The adult driver was contacted and interviewed about the violation. During the interview the officer smelled burnt marijuana inside the vehicle, a Dodge truck. Marijuana paraphernalia was located inside the vehicle. The driver was cited and released for the traffic violation, no valid driver?s license, and the paraphernalia.
05/05 ? Incident ? Corry A. Edwards Drive: On 05/03/2016 a school resource officer was contacted by a school bus supervisor. The employee showed the officer a bus video of a known student at the junior high school pointing a black handgun toward the back of the bus. The officer notified the school administrators and the student was removed from class immediately. The student denied having a weapon. Several of the students who were present on the bus during the incident reported that the student did have a black BB pistol. The handgun was not located at the time of the report.
05/06 ? Possession of Narcotics, Prohibited Weapon ? 5400 block of Link Street: At 9:18 p.m. an officer stopped a vehicle for an equipment violation. The vehicle operator was a parolee from the Texas prison system. An adult female was in the passenger seat of the vehicle. During the interview officers located a bag of methamphetamine and some brass knuckles belonging to the female. She was arrested and transported to jail for booking.
05/07 ? Abandoned/Found Property ? 300 block of Kennedale Parkway: At 5:13 p.m. a wallet was turned in to police for safe keeping. A citizen had found the wallet at the post office and brought it to the police department. The owner was contacted to pick up the item and it was placed in property and evidence for safe keeping.
05/08 ? Death Investigation ? Arthur Drive: At 12:35 p.m. officers responded to a death investigation. An elderly male was found in an unresponsive state by family members. No foul play was evident or suspected as the victim had a history of serious medical issues.
05/09 ? Terroristic Threat ? Harrison Drive: At 5:31 p.m. a victim reported that she and her family are being threatened by a known suspect. The victim had voicemails containing the threats and knew the suspect?s phone number. The investigating officer contacted the suspect, who began speaking incoherently about being in the drug trade, among other subjects. The suspect is believed to be mentally ill and the case remains open.
05/09 ? Illegal Dumping ? 6800 block of Mansfield Cardinal Road: At 5:09 p.m. a victim reported that person(s) unknown dumped a large amount of trash in his front yard. Contained within the trash were several pieces of mail with the same name and address on them. The owner could not be contacted at the time of the report and will be contacted later by investigators.
05/11 ? Public Intoxication ? 6700 block of Lindale Road: At 7:41 p.m. officers responded to a disturbance in a church parking lot. The witness gave a description of a female who had left the area after causing the disturbance. She was located a block away and appeared to be very intoxicated. The female, who appeared to be homeless, was arrested and transported to jail for booking.
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