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093009 CHASE OF STOLEN TRUCK ENDS IN CRASH IN WILLIS *

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Channel: SCOTT ENGLE-MONTGOMERY COUNTY POLICE REPORTER- · 2013 · News & Politics

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HAZEL ROMERO WAS WORKING HIS SECOND JOB DOING LANDSCAPING AND YARD WORK ON ZAPAT WAY IN THE TEXAS NATIONAL SUBDIVISION NEAR WILLIS. HE HAD BEEN DOING YARDS IN THE AREA FOR ALMOST 4 YEARS. HIS 1993 CHEVROLET PICKUP WITH HIS LANDSCAPE TRAILER ATTATCHED WAS PARKED OUT FRONT. IN THE TRAILER WERE TWO ZERO TURN COMMERCIAL LAWNMOWERS, EDGERS, CHAINSAWS AND SEVERAL WEED EATTERS. AS HE WAS BLOWING DEBRIS OFF HIS CUSTOMERS BACKYARD AREA HE SAW HISA TRUCK TAKE OFF AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. RUNNING OUT FRONT THE NEIGHBOR OF HIS CUSTOMER ACROSS THE STREET ASKED HIM IF THAT WAS HIS TRUCK AND HE WOULD FOLLOW IT WITH HIM. THEY BOTH JUMPED IN THE NEIGHBORS VEHICLE TRYING TO CATCH UP TO IT. AS THEY APPROACHED THE FM2432 ENTRANCE OF THE SUBDIVISION THEY LOST SIGHT OF IT. A WOMAN WALKING HER DOG TOLD THEM THE TRUCK HEADED EAST TOWARD FM1484.AS THEY APPROACHED THE INTERSECTION THEY SAW THE TRUCK TURN NORTH ON FM1484. ROMERO WAS ON THE PHONE WITH MCSO AND DEPUTY HOLCOMB WAS ENROUTE TO THE SCENE FROM WILLIS TO TAKE THE REPORT. JUST BEFORE THEY GOT TO ROSE RD THE STOLEN VEHICLE MADE A U TURN AND STARTED SOUTH ON FM1484. AS THE VEHICLE APPROACHED THE ENTRANCE TO THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY AIRPORT DEPUTYT RODRIGUEZ WHO WAS NORTHBOUND ON FM1484 TRYING TO LOCATE THE VEHICLE AND SPOTTED IT. TURNING AROUND ON IT HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL IT OVER.THE VEHICLE SPED UP AND WENT SOUTH ON AIRPORT TO FM3083, EAST ON FM3083 AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. CONROE PD WAS NOTIFIED AND PRECINCT 2 AND PRECINCT 1 CONSTABLES JOINED IN THE CHASE. WHEN THEY GOT TO FRAZIER HE TURNED NORTH CONTINUING PAST LEAGUE LINE AND WILLIS HIGH SCHOOL. JUST AS HE APPROIACHED THE WILLIS CITY LIMITS HE OBSERVED WILLIS POLICE DEPARTMENT SETTING UP SPIIKES.THATS WHHEN HE DECIDED TO GO CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING OVER A FENCE AND THROUGH A PASTURE WITH UNITS STILL IN PURSUIT OF THE ACTOR AND THE TRUCK AND TRAILER.HE CAME OUT ONTO THE WILLIS CITY STREETS AND ON CAMPBELL THE TRAILER STARTED TO FISHTAIL. THATS WHEN DEPUTY HOLCOMB SAW HIM LOSE CONTROL AND FLIP THE TRUCK. THE ACTOR THEN CRAWLED OUT OF THE TRUCK AT WATSON AND CAMPBELL, JUMPED A FENCE AND FLED ON FOOT.OFFICERS WERE NOTIFIED EARLY IN THE CHASE THAT A PISTOL OF MR ROMERO'S WAS UNDER THE SEAT. THIS WAS A CONCERN IF THE SUSPECT WERE TO GET IT.A PERIMETER WAS SET UP AND OFFICERS STARTED TO MOVE IN. TWO PRECINDT 1 CONSTABLES WERE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WOODS WHEN THEY HEARD HIM RUNNING THROUGH THE AND INTO A RAVINE. AFTER HE WAS ORDERED TO STOP HE CONTINUED TO RUN RIGHT INTO THE DEPUTY. HE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.ACCORDING TO LT FLEMMING HE HAD A LENGTHY CRIMINAL HISTORY AND WAS NOT NEW TO THIS.

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