
Crime:
Arson
Location:
1800 County Road 286N, a rural location close to Zephyr
Structure
Destroyed: Bethel Baptist Church
Details:
In the early morning hours of 15 July 2011, beginning about
2:00AM, numerous fires were reported across north, east, and
southeast portions of Brown County. Most of the fires
originated in the bar ditches along different roadways.
The last fire
reported was at the Bethel Baptist Church. By the time the
Zephyr Volunteer Fire Department arrived at the scene both of
the church structures were fully engulfed by flames and the
roofs had collapsed.
Anyone wih
information regarding the Bethel Church fire or any of the other
fires is urged to contact the Brown County Sheriff's
Department. If you have information but want to remain
anonymous you can contact the Heart of Texas Crime Stoppers Tip
Line at 1-800-222-TIPS. If an arrest is made as a result of
information you provide through the Tip Line you could be
eligible for a reward of up to $1000.

Crime:
Burglary of a Business
Location:
1017 Austin
Avenue, Brownwood
Business Name:
The Bike Peddler
Date/Time:
The crime
occurred sometime between the time business closed on 6-28-2011
and 6:35AM on 6-29-2011.
Entry:
Forced entry
through the front door of the business. The front door
faces Austin Avenue.
Stolen Property:
Several bicycles were stolen, including (1) Red 20" Free Agent
Trail Devil; (1) Gray/Blue 20" Free Agent Trail Duster; (1) Lime
Green 20" Free Agent Maverick; and (1) Black 20" Free Agent Telum.
The estimated loss including damage to the damage and items
stolen is in excess of $3000.
Anyone having information pertaining to this crime is encouraged
to contact the Brownwood Police Department. If you have
information and would prefer to remain anonymous you can contact
the Heart of Texas Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 1-800-222-TIPS.
If you call the TIP Line and your tip leads to the arrest of the
individuals involved or the recovery of the stolen property, you
could be eligible for a reward of up to $1000.

Crime:
Theft
Location:
Bruner Auto Group 300 E. Commerce, Brownwood, Texas
Date/Time:
Crime occurred
sometime prior to 9:00AM on 3 July 2011
Items Stolen:
4 20" Chrome
Wheel; 4 20" Black Polished Aluminum Wheels; 8 Goodyear Eagle
LS-2, P275/55R20 Tires
Details:
Two new vehicles
on the Bruner Car Lot were jacked up, placed on blocks and had
all four tires and wheels removed.
Value of
stolen property:
$12,000
Anyone with information on this crime is encouraged to contact
the Brownwood Police Department. If you wish to remain
anonymous and be eligible for a reward of up to $1000 you can
contact the Heart of Texas Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.

Crime:
Arson
Date:
8 January 2011
Time:
The fire was reported at approximately 8:45AM
Location:
1801 Houston Avenue, Brownwood, Texas
Structure involved:
Mobile home (vacant)
Details:
The structure was heavily damaged as a result of a fire that was
started in the living room of the mobile home. This is the
third structure in this area to burn. Anyone with information
on this, or any of the other fires in this area, are asked to
contact the Brownwood Fire Marshall. If you wish to remain
anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000 you
can contact the Heart of Texas Crime Stoppers Tip Line at
1-800-222-TIPS.
