Local law enforcement officials are inviting Crossroads citizens to tour the newly completed Troy Hogue Joint Law Enforcement Center on Friday following a cornerstone ceremony presented by the Staked Plains 598 Masonic Lodge.
The ceremony is expected to start at 2 p.m., according to Howard County Sheriff Stan Parker, with the open house set to follow.
The Big Spring Police Department reported the following activity between 7 a.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. today:
• DARIN FRANK WITTEN, 25, of 604 S. Goliad, was arrested Wednesday on warrants for shoplifting – more than $50 and less than $500, cruelty to animals – failure to provide, expired driver's license, failure to appear and expired registration certificate.
• CHRISTENE MICHELLE BEAM, 32, of Cypress, Texas, was arrested Wednesday on a warrant for abandoning/endangering a child – criminal negligence.
• THEFT was reported in the 200 block of W. FM 700.
Edgar Helwig, 97, of St. Lawrence died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, in a Big Spring nursing home. His services are pending with Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring.
