JUNE 30,2009

THE AMARILLO AREA HAS HAD A NUMBER OF ROADWAY SIGNS VANDALIZED BY PAINT BALL GUNS. THE SIGNS ARE ALL MAINTAINED BY TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. OFFICIALS SAY THAT THE COMBINED DAMAGES TO THE SIGNS ARE NOW OVER $35,000. IF YOU KNOW WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THESE DAMAGES, CALL AMARILLO CRIME STOPPERS AT 374-4400. YOU CAN ALSO SUBMIT A TIP ONLINE AT AMAPOLICE.ORG. REMEMBER, IF YOUR TIP LEADS TO AN ARREST OR RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY, YOU COULD BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CASH REWARD OF UP TO $1,000.

JUNE 23, 2009

AMARILLO HAS HAD A NUMBER OF BURGLARIES AND ATTEMPTED BURGLARIES RECENTLY WHERE THE SUSPECT OR SUSPECTS HAVE BEEN USING LARGE CHUNKS OF CONCRETE TO BREAK OUT BUSINESS WINDOWS TO MAKE ENTRY. THE SUSPECT IN THESE EVENTS ISN’T PARTICULAR ABOUT ANY CERTAIN AREA OF TOWN. THE DAMAGES ARE STACKING UP AND YOUR ANONYMOUS TIP COULD MAKE A DENT IN THE CRIMES WHILE PUTTING CASH IN YOUR POCKET. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THIS OR ANY OTHER CRIME, CALL AMARILLO CRIME STOPPERS AT 374-4400. IF YOUR TIP LEADS TO AN ARREST OR RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY, YOU COULD BE ELIGIBLE FOR A CASH REWARD OF UP TO $1,000.

JUNE 16TH, 2009

LAST WEEKEND, A BLACK MALE ENTERED A HOTEL ON EAST I 40 AND DEMANDED MONEY FROM THE DESK CLERK. HE WAS DESCRIBED AS BEING IN HIS EARLY 20’S, MEDIUM BUILD AND 5’ 6” TALL. AFTER TAKING THE MONEY, HE LEFT THE HOTEL IN A WHITE PICKUP. IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THIS OR ANY OTHER CRIME, CALL AMARILLO CRIME STOPPERS AT 374-4400, OR TEXT “ACS” AND YOUR TIP AND SEND IT TO “CRIMES”. REMEMBER, IF YOUR ANONYMOUS TIP LEADS TO AN ARREST OR RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY, YOU COULD GET A CASH REWARD OF UP TO $1,000.