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April 27, 2011

From Staff Reports Corsicana Daily Sun The Corsicana Daily Sun Wed Apr 27, 2011, 10:14 PM CDT

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Kerens Police Department

• A 28-year-old Kerens man was arrested April 18 for assault family violence. The incident took place at the Kerens Apartments, 200 Daniels Drive. Police arrested Thomas Lavor Shorten for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. He has posted a $1,500 bond and been released.

• On April 19, Kerens police officers stopped a car on Texas Highway 31 in Kerens because of a 9-1-1 call where a car was traveling east in the west-bound lanes, heading away from Corsicana. The 62-year-old driver was believed to have been drinking, and he was arrested and taken to jail. The driver was offered a breath test, which he refused, so his license was suspended and he was charged with a first offense DWI. He was released the next day on a $1,500 bond.

• On April 20, Kerens police served two felony warrants on a 35-year-old Goodlow resident. The arrest stemmed from a burglary report in December. After an extensive investigation by the police chief and two officers, they were able to track down the suspect, Derreke Glyn Moss, and arrest him. In addition to the burglary warrant, they also served warrants to revoke his probation, and two outstanding misdemeanor warrants. He remains in the Navarro County jail in lieu of a $35,000 bond.

Corsicana Police Department

• A homeowner in the 1400 block of South 45th St. reported that some property had been stolen from his yard around 8 a.m. Sunday morning.

• A home burglary was reported Tuesday in the 900 block of South 19th Street.

• An assault was reported about 10 p.m. Tuesday in the 900 block of East First Avenue.

Navarro County Sheriff’s Office

• A man was arrested around 12:30 a.m. Friday for possession of drugs and drug paraphernalia on East Texas Highway 31.

• A suspicious person was arrested at 2 a.m. Sunday on FM 2859 on the boat ramp in Eureka because of a person who appeared to be drunk. The other offenses included consumption of alcohol by a minor, and possession of marijuana.

• A 1990 red Ford Aerostar van with a bad transmission, no battery and dry rotted tires was stolen from a rural Corsicana address late last week. Value was estimated at less than $500.

• An orange Echo weedeater and a green bottle of freon were stolen from a building belonging to the Frost ISD late last week. Total value was set at $470.

• A faded white swing set was stolen from a Frost address on April 19.

• An electric motor and three electric boxes were taken from Lang Energy on SE CR 1010.

• A 9 mm Luger was stolen from a Frost address late last week. Value was set at $500.

• An aggravated assault on a family member was reported at 7:40 p.m. April 18 at a Powell address. An arrest was made.

• A red four-month-old male calf was shot and taken April 18 from a pasture in the Richland area. Value of the animal was set at $700.

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