The operation, which lasted 4 days, was a collaborative effort between Beaumont Police and Jefferson County deputies.
BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont Police and Jefferson County deputies ran a criminal offense suppression operation final week that resulted in 24 arrests and the restoration of two weapons.
The “violent crime suppression operation,” which ran from Wednesday, June 24, 2024, by Saturday, June 28, 2024, was a collaborative effort of the police division and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Workplace, based on a information launch from the Beaumont Police Division.
Police used the operation to focus on “key areas” throughout town to assist minimize down on violent crime, based on the information launch.
“The targeted effort of legislation enforcement in concentrating on violent crimes is essential for sustaining public security and upholding the rule of legislation,” Beaumont Police Chief Jimmy Singletary was quoted as saying within the launch.
Arrests made by officers and deputies had been for offenses reminiscent of assault on a peace officer, felon in possession of a gun, unauthorized use of a motorized vehicle and narcotics violations, the discharge stated. There have been additionally arrests for possession of fraudulent info, failure to establish and for a number of excellent warrants.
Along with the 24 arrests and the restoration of two weapons, police and deputies additionally served two search warrants, made 70 high-risk site visitors stops and served 20 warrants, based on the discharge. The 20 warrants introduced in additional than $5,500 in fines.
“Operations like these not solely take away harmful people from our streets but additionally ship a transparent message that violent crime is not going to be tolerated in our group,” Singletary stated.
It is a creating story. We are going to replace with extra if and after we obtain extra confirmed info.
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