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Property crime makes up about three-quarters of all crime in the United States.
Overall, in about 85% of all burglaries, the offender gained entry into the victims residence or other building on the property.
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TEXAS CRIME RATES 2006
Violent
Property
Murder
Forcible Rape
Robbery
Aggravated Assault
Burglary
Larceny Theft
Vehicle Theft
121,378
959,460
1,384
8,372
37,254
74,368
215,647
648,384
95,429
In the year 2000 Texas had an estimated population of 20,851,820 which ranked the state 2nd in population. For that year the State of Texas had a total Crime Index of 4,955.5 reported incidents per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 8th highest total Crime Index. For Violent Crime Texas had a reported incident rate of 545.1 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 13th highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 4,410.4 per 100,000 people, which ranked as the state 10th highest. Also in the year 2000 Texas had 5.9 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the state as having the 17th highest rate for Murder. Texas’s 37.7 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 17th highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, Texas’s rate was 145.1 which ranked the state as having the 16th highest for Robbery. The state also had 356.3 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people, which indexed the state as having the 13th highest position for this crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 906.3 Burglaries, which ranks Texas as having the 12th highest standing among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 3,057.4 times per hundred thousand people in Texas which standing is the 10th highest among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 446.8 times per 100,000 people, which fixed the state as having the 13th highest for vehicle theft among the states
Angelina County Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Murders: 1
Rapes: 7
Robberies: 8
Assaults: 243
Burglaries: 317
Thefts: 319
Auto thefts: 71
Sheriff's deputies nab two for string of burglaries
The Lufkin Daily News
Saturday, December 22, 2007
The Angelina County Sheriff's Department has arrested two suspects, Charles Lee Nelson, 20, and James Lewis Waldon, 19, in connection with a series of burglaries that occurred over the past two weeks.
The Sheriff's Department report stated that multiple burglaries had been reported per day, and after receiving two burglary reports on Friday, deputies canvassed the area around FM 1818 where the burglaries had taken place. Nelson and Waldon were picked up during a traffic stop on FM 1818 driving a small grey car, and were in possession of some of the stolen items. According to the Sheriff's Department report, most of the items taken were rifles and handguns that were later pawned by the suspects.
Many of the stolen items have already been recovered by deputies, and around 10 burglaries have been cleared. The burglaries occurred during the day, when most people are at work, the Sheriff's Department report stated.
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The back window of a Ford Expedition was shattered Friday evening at the Motel 6 on South Timberland Drive.
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A purse was taken from a vehicle at the Wild Horse Saloon sometime after midnight on Saturday.
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A fake $20 bill was passed at the Burger King on South First Street on Friday evening.
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A Playstation and games were stolen from a residence at Lufkin Creekside Apartments early Saturday morning.
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Rocks were thrown through numerous windows of a building in the 1600 block of North Raguet on Saturday.
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Appliances were stolen from a mobile home that is for sale in the 1600 block of North Timberland at R&H Moblie Housing.
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The Lufkin Police Department made 14 arrests late Friday and early Saturday. Arrests and charges include: Misty Zinnecker, 27, theft; Jacob Redd, 25, criminal mischief; Daniel Redd, 21, criminal mischief; Williams Jones, 29, public intoxication; Wayne Williams, 45, failure to identify; Juan Almaguer, 24, theft; Samantha Shivers, 33, public intoxication; Crystal Richardson, 27, public intoxication; Daniel Lenetillo, 22, nine class C warrants; Daniel Bryan, 23, public intoxication; Phillip Sharp, 24, walking with flow of traffic; Alfredo Alva, 25, public intoxication; Robin Ross, 34, DWI; and Zachery Botley, 18, possession of drug paraphernalia.
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The Angelina County Sheriff's Department made four arrests late Friday and early Saturday. Arrests and charges include: Casandra Fletcher, 30, forgery by passing; Jerry Anderson, 48, warrant for intoxicated assault; Charlies Nelson, 20, burglary of a habitation; and James Waldon, 19, burglary of a habitation.
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The Texas Department of Public Safety arrested Sasha Irwin, 20, on a DWI charge.
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The Angelina County Jail housed 237 inmates as of noon on Saturday
Man arrested after kidnapping woman, shooting her son
By JESSICA SAVAGE
The Lufkin Daily News
Thursday, December 27, 2007
Lufkin police have arrested a Diboll man accused of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint after allegedly shooting her son in the leg Wednesday.
Police arrested Jesus Santana, 45, after a shooting incident erupted in the 600 block of Montrose Wednesday evening, said LPD spokesman Lt. David Young.
Santana was reportedly dropping off a friend on Montrose at about 7 p.m. when he and the friend's son, Alejandro Almaguer, 20, began arguing for unknown reasons, Young said. Witnesses told police the two struggled before Santana pulled a gun and shot Almaguer in the calf. Police said his injuries were not life threatening.Santana then forced the woman into his vehicle at gunpoint, Young said. Police later arrested Santana after receiving a tip on the type of car he was driving, Young said. Inside Santana's white pickup, officers allegedly found a 9 mm handgun behind a seat.
Santana has been charged with aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping and felon in possession of a firearm. His bond has been set at $75,000 bond for the aggravated kidnapping charge. No other bonds had been set at the time of press.
