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Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

Public Safety
View MoreRegistered sex offender Aaron Blair was sentenced to 30 years in prison in July 2026 after the Montgomery County Precinct 1 Constable's ICAC Task Force arrested him in March 2025 and pursued extradition to bring him back to Texas.

Public Safety
View MoreBrandon David Muse, 44, a former Magnolia police officer and Magnolia ISD bus driver, was arrested Aug. 11 in Louisiana on a second-degree felony charge of sexual assault of a child; Precinct 3 investigators are asking the public for tips about possible additional victims.

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View MoreFormer Magnolia ISD teacher Jason Tomas Maldonado, 40, was booked into the Montgomery County Jail on Tuesday on two new felony charges — indecency with a child by sexual contact and improper relationship between educator and student — escalating a case that began with his May 2026 arrest.

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View MoreThe Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Crime Reduction Unit arrested 23 people and recovered more than $5,200 in stolen goods during a four-day retail theft operation in South Montgomery County from Aug. 4–7.

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View MoreJazmin Cisneros, 28, was arrested Tuesday and charged with injury to a child after authorities say she failed to seek medical help for her 2-year-old daughter, who was found critically injured at a Spring gas station on Aug. 7; her boyfriend Gerardo Gonzalez faces the same charge after allegedly admitting to beating the toddler.

Public Safety
View MoreMontgomery County Precinct 3 detectives arrested Alfonso J. Aguilar, 37, of Spring at a hotel in The Woodlands on Monday, Aug. 10, on a third-degree felony family violence charge after hospital records documented injuries from an Aug. 7 assault at a Spring residence.

Public Safety
View MoreA Montgomery County jury sentenced Logan Michael Parker, 23, to two concurrent life sentences on Aug. 6 for the aggravated sexual assault and kidnapping of a pregnant convenience store clerk at a gas station on State Highway 105 in Conroe.

Public Safety
View MoreTaylor Fresh Foods recalled 20 products containing jalapeño peppers sold at Target, Trader Joe's, Walmart, Whole Foods and Kroger after a multistate salmonella outbreak sickened 345 people across 27 states, including three in Texas.

Public Safety
View MoreThe Montgomery County Sheriff's Office will deploy extra deputies for impaired-driving enforcement from Aug. 14 through Labor Day as part of TxDOT's statewide Intoxicated Driver Mobilization, citing county data showing nearly one in three fatal crashes involve an impaired driver.

Public Safety
View MoreHarris County Constable Precinct 4 launched a week-long, high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative Monday across Precinct 4, which includes The Woodlands, targeting aggressive driving, speeding, road rage, impaired driving and distracted driving as back-to-school season begins.

Public Safety
View MoreMontgomery County DA Mike Holley says authorities have shut down about 10 unlicensed assisted living facilities in the past year, as court records reveal a third home linked to Jeffrey Canales and a $3,000-a-month cost gap that drives families toward unsafe operators.

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View MoreThe Montgomery County Sheriff's Office booked 54 people on Saturday, Aug. 8, with DWI as the leading charge at 13 arrests, days before Conroe ISD students return to class on Aug. 12.
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