Gene Green’s Safety Meeting: Houston Police Officers report crime stats

Houston Police North Channel Command Staff and Officers L – R: A. Waddy, Lt. A. Rodriquez, Congressman Gene Green, Sgt. Gannon, Assistant Chief P. Lopez, Jr., Lt. Parker and K. Miles
Houston Police North Channel Command Staff and Officers L – R: A. Waddy, Lt. A. Rodriquez, Congressman Gene Green, Sgt. Gannon, Assistant Chief P. Lopez, Jr., Lt. Parker and K. Miles

By Allan Jamail

Houston, TX. — August 20, 2018 — At Congressman Gene Green’s monthly safety meeting Houston Patrolman Officer Kenneth Miles gave the July Crime Report for the Houston North Channel and IH 10 East corridor area.

Songwood subdivision area, according to Officer Miles, had 3 home burglaries, 1 burglary of a business, 12 vehicles stolen, 20 vehicles broken into, 2 robberies, 10 thefts, 8 aggravated assaults, 1 sexual assault and 1 arson case. Miles said the IH 10 East Freeway corridor (feeders) had 9 home burglaries, 10 burglaries of a business, 17 vehicles stolen, 30 vehicles broken into, 16 robberies, 34 thefts and 18 aggravated assaults.

New Walk/Bike Trail Planned

Melody Galland and Maria Pilar Aponte, P. E. engineers with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT), gave an update on the plans for the FM 526 (Maxey Road) pedestrian-bicycle sidewalk plans which will connect Woodforest Boulevard south to IH 10.