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Weekly Crime Report 10/09/25-10/15/25

Weekly Crime Report Posted on October 17, 2025 | Last Updated on October 16, 2025

Date & Time

Case #

Offense

Summary

10/09/2025

09:28 AM

25-0560

Warrant Service

An officer was dispatched to meet with an outside agency who had a subject detained with outstanding municipal warrants through WUPD. Upon arrival, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to the West U Jail for processing.

10/10/025

04:16 AM

25-0561

Virtual Gate Hit

Officers responded to a Virtual Gate alert on a vehicle entering the city that had been identified as the suspect vehicle in a previous investigation. Officers quickly arrived in the area, located the vehicle and conducted a traffic stop. While checking the area, officers discovered a vehicle nearby that had been burglarized. Investigation determined that one of the occupants, Maximiliano Castillo, was involved with the burglary and he was subsequently arrested and charged with Burglary of Vehicle. Another occupant, Santiago Zavala, was found to be in possession of credit cards which were discovered to have been stolen in a separate burglary incident and he was arrested and charged with Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse. During the course of the investigation, Mr. Zavala provided fictitious identifying information and was additionally charged with Failure to Identify. The driver of the vehicle, Arturo Ybarra, was arrested for a traffic law violation. All suspects were taken into custody without incident and transported to the WUPD jail.

 

Maximiliano Castillo does not have a previous criminal history with Harris County. 

Arturo Ybarra has a criminal history of Theft.

Santiago Zavala has a criminal history of Assault of a Family Member.

10/10/2025

08:04 AM

25-0562

Theft 

An officer was dispatched to the 5800 block of Lake in reference to a theft that has already happened.  Upon arrival, it was discovered that an unknown suspect took items off the victims vehicle without consent.

10/10/2025

08:15 AM

25-0563

BMV

An officer was dispatched to the 6300 block of Belmont in reference to a burglary of a vehicle that had already occurred.  Upon arrival, it was discovered an unknown suspect entered a unsecured vehicle taking items without consent.

10/10/2025

11:44 PM

25-0565

BMV

An officer was dispatched to the 2600 block of Bissonnet in reference to a burglary of a vehicle that had already occurred.  Upon arrival, it was discovered an unknown suspect forcefully entered a secured vehicle and rummaged through his belonging without consent.

10/11/2025

 

No Report

 

10/12/2025

01:24 AM

25-0566

DWI

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the 4000 block Bellaire on a vehicle that was driving erratically. Upon contact with the driver, the officer saw signs of intoxication. The driver declined a field sobriety test and was taken into custody where a blood draw was conducted once the search warrant for the drivers blood was granted. The driver Jael Alvear Arboleda was charged with Driving While Intoxicated. 

 

Jael Alvear Arboleda does not have a previous criminal history with Harris County. 

 

10/12/2025

06:10 PM

25-0567

Public Intoxication/Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

An officer was dispatched to the Plumb/Wakeforest area in reference to an intoxicated subject on foot.  The subject matching the description was located in the 2700 block of Bissonnet. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the subject was intoxicated in public and a danger to himself or others and was taken into custody. A search incident to arrest was conducted, resulted in the discovery of drug paraphernalia. The suspect was charged with Public Intoxication and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. 

10/13/2025

02:38 AM

25-0568

Minor In possession of Alcohol

An officer initiated a traffic stop in reference to a vehicle traveling above the posted speed limit. Upon contact with the driver, the officer observed alcoholic containers within the vehicle. Both the driver and passenger were detained while a probable search was conducted which led to the discovery of multiple containers of alcohol and a tobacco vapor. The officer confiscated the alcohol and tobacco, and the driver was issued citations for Alcohol Minor in Possession, Speeding, and Driver’s License Restriction. The passenger was issued a citation for Alcohol Minor in Possession. 

10/13/2025

07:17 PM

25-0570

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

An officer initiated a traffic stop in reference to a vehicle traveling without taillights in the 3200 block of University.  Upon contact with the driver, the officer detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver was detained while a probable cause search was conducted which led to the discovery of marijuana in the vehicle. The driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Operating Vehicle without Headlights and was released. 

10/13/2025

10:29 PM

25-0571

Possession of Controlled Substance

An officer initiated a traffic stop in reference to a vehicle with a defective headlight in the 5400 block of Buffalo Speedway.  Upon contact with the driver, the officer detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver was detained while a probable cause search was conducted which led to the discovery of marijuana and drugs in the vehicle. The driver Christopher Coleman was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, placed into custody and transported to the West U jail for processing.

 

Christopher Coleman does not have a previous criminal history with Harris County.

10/14/2025

02:09 AM

25-0572

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia 

An officer initiated a traffic stop in reference to a vehicle traveling with no front license plate in the 6300 Block of Buffalo Speed way.  Upon contact with the driver, the officer detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver was detained while a probable cause search was conducted which led to the discovery of marijuana in the vehicle. The driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia released.

10/14/2025

08:35 PM

25-0573

Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the 2500 block of Robinhood in reference to a vehicle displaying expired temp tags. Upon investigation, the vehicle was found to be a stolen vehicle. The driver was detained while a probable cause search was conducted which led to the discovery of multiple license plates in the vehicle. The driver Danny Mitchell was charged with Unauthorized use of a Motor Vehicle, placed into custody and transported to the West U jail for processing.

 

Danny Mitchell has a criminal history of:

Assault Family Member-Impeded Breath

Retaliation

Assault Family Member X2

Racing on Highway X2

DWI

Failed to ID to Police officer

10/15/2025

09:16 PM

25-0574

Warrant Service

An officer was dispatched to meet with an outside agency who had a subject detained with outstanding municipal warrants through WUPD. Upon arrival, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to the West U Jail for processing.

10/15/2025

05:53 PM

25-0575

Animal Bite

An officer was dispatched to the 3800 block of Browning in reference to an animal bite that had already occurred. Upon investigation, it was found the reportee was walking their dog on leash when an unleashed dog and engaged in an attacking manner. The owner of the unleashed dog was contacted about the bite and advised the City Ordinance Animal at Large and leash requirements.  

10/15/2025

09:26 PM     

25-0576

Possession of Marijuana

An officer initiated a traffic stop in the 5400 block of Buffalo Speedway in reference to a vehicle with a defective taillight.  Upon contact with the driver, the officer detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle. The driver was detained while a probable cause search was conducted which led to the discovery of marijuana. The driver Jadrian McGraw was violation of his bond from a previous arrest, charged with Possession of marijuana, placed into custody and transported to the West U jail for processing.

 

Jadrain McGraw has a criminal history of:

Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon.