Mineola Police Report

Posted 1/15/26

Dec. 20

12:54 a.m., assist other agency, N. Pacific; Fire Department, EMS on scene, subject transported to UT Health Quitman, courtesy transport back to vehicle

3:08 p.m., civil matter, …

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Mineola Police Report

Posted

Dec. 20

12:54 a.m., assist other agency, N. Pacific; Fire Department, EMS on scene, subject transported to UT Health Quitman, courtesy transport back to vehicle

3:08 p.m., civil matter, Good; tenants loading up gym equipment that is not theirs, belongs to landlord; advised is a civil issue

7:12 p.m., welfare concern, N Johnson; open 911 call, no answer to callbacks, all well

7:30 p.m., suspicious person, NE Loop 564; man in truck approached female asking if interested in purchasing item, subject said no, truck followed subject home, continued driving when subject pulled in driveway. Unable to locate truck, home put on patrol throughout shift

Dec. 21

12:06 a.m., welfare concern, W Broad; 911 hangup, prior history at least 5 times, all well

12:13 a.m., assist other agency, N Newsom; EMS call

1:10 a.m., reckless driver, S Hwy. 37/Private Road 6322; unable to maintain lane, speed, officer attempted to intercept, located at drive-thru, headed west on Loop 564, DUI suspected

1:39 a.m., vehicle stop, E Broad; possible DUI, subject told name and date of birth, no record found, Blaise Joseph Lee arrested, open container found

12:36 p.m., found property, N Pacific/Nancy; found wallet, subject picked up

1:30 p.m., theft, NE Loop 564; vehicle seen headed toward Quitman, sheriff’s office notified, items recovered

2:01 p.m., theft, NE Loop 564; picking up a case

2:59 p.m., suspicious person/vehicle, N Pacific; elderly man parked in fire lane waiting for wife, officer asked driver to move to parking space

3:48 p.m., suspicious person, E Commerce/S Pacific; male pulling on vehicle handles, possibly drinking, Bernardo Silvia arrested for attempted burglary of vehicle

8:34 p.m., welfare concern, NE Loop 564; older male in store for hours, confused, saying was robbed and told to stay there, subject picked up by son

9:20 p.m., public assist, N Johnson; step-father made threats to hit caller and sister, caller lives with aunt, caller advised not an offense since step-father parent and allowed to discipline

11:30 p.m., welfare concern, N Johnson; welfare check requested on younger sister who was in bed, all well

Dec. 22

12:45 a.m., reckless driver, W Patten/Loop 564; driving too fast, unusual driving behaviors, unable to locate

9:07 a.m., sexual assault, Giles; case referred to CPS

11:14 a.m., information, N Pacific; vehicle repossessed

4:06 p.m., information only, Meredith; officer requested to speak about incident at residence, subject left before officers arrived

Dec. 23

8:03 a.m., reckless driver, E Broad; unable to maintain lane, driver out of car, not able to ID. Driver drinking previous night, but walked into nursing home with no problem, officer could not smell alcohol

12:00 p.m., motor vehicle accident, N Pacific/NE Loop 564; 3-car accident, some occupants taken to hospital

4:05 p.m., trespassing, Meredith

5:35 p.m., public assist, N Pacific; keys locked in car, house key on ring locked inside car, car unlocked

7:31 p.m., public assist, S Johnson; dropping off toys

7:56 p.m., public assist, S Johnson; dropping off presents

8:34 p.m., vehicle stop, Rosemont; EMS en route, subject released to family member

Dec. 24

10:12 a.m., disturbance, W Broad; screaming inside warehouse, all well

5:18 p.m., warrant service, NE Loop 564; Tiffini Jo Price arrested

7:38 p.m., assault, N Pacific; female assaulted male, left in truck in unknown direction

9:20 p.m., violation of court order, N Pacific; related to 7:38 p.m. event

Dec. 25

5:13 a.m., welfare concern, S Hwy. 69/city limits; subject ran out of gas, unable to locate

2:45 p.m., reckless driver, S Pacific/city limits; unable to maintain lane, no problems observed

10:11 p.m., reckless driver, S Pacific/city limits; following subject closely, almost hit several times, potential road rage, no traffic offense observed

Dec. 26

1:24 a.m., suspicious persons, E Broad; two female, one male juveniles, females detained, male ran on foot, females contacted male on phone, male found. All back with parents, confirmed children snuck out of window

5:48 a.m., motor vehicle accident, S Pacific; two-car collision with injury

2:02 p.m., motor vehicle accident, N Pacific; hit-and-run

4:01 p.m., motor vehicle accident, E Mcdonald/N Newsom; two-car collision, no injuries

4:03 p.m., motorist assist, N Pacific; wood in road, people who dropped lumber picking it up

4:22 p.m., reckless driver, W Front; four-wheeler speeding, doing donuts, subject told to keep vehicle off roadway, put up for night

5:43 p.m., welfare concern, N Pacific; service reported severe accident, no other calls received, unable to locate

10:12 p.m., assist other agency, N Johnson/E Buchanan; sheriffs out with stolen vehicle

Dec. 27

12:26 a.m., assist other agency, E Hwy. 80; vehicle in roadway, all well

5:30 a.m., motorist assist, S Pacific; trailer unhitched from truck, all well

7:34 a.m., suspicious vehicle, NW Loop 564; driver flashing lights, taking nap waiting on pickup order

9:09 a.m., disturbance, Graves; 4 men fighting, all roommates, pregnant female assaulted with board, no one pressing charges, parties separated

12:41 p.m., welfare concern, N Line; open 911 line, all well

1:12 p.m., suspicious person, N Johnson; subject swinging on front porch, left, criminally trespassed

3:34 p.m., suspicious person, Ivey/Wigley; subject driving dirt bike on roadway, unable to locate

6:06 p.m., theft, NE Loop 564; criminal trespass issued to shoplifter

6:07 p.m., motor vehicle accident, W Loop 564/country club; vehicle hit deer

7:30 p.m., motor vehicle accident, Bromberg; hit-and-run

7:43 p.m., civil matter, McDaniel; subject gave electric bike to have air put in tire, was charged, refused to pay, bike not returned

7:52 p.m., city ordinance violation, CR 2724; kids making noise, dogs barking, all well

Dec. 28

1:19 a.m., vehicle stop, W Loop 564; Sarah Jane Gregor arrested for driving while intoxicated second offense

9:12 a.m., motorist assist, E Commerce; flat tire changed

1:55 p.m., suspicious person, NE Loop 564; subject pulling on vehicle door handles, got into vehicle was allowed in

3:26 p.m., city ordinance violation, Wigley; burning without permit, fire put out

3:50 p.m., city ordinance violation, Nuss; burning wire, put out

5:32 p.m., burglary, Cage; residence broken into, nothing unusual seen

8:06 p.m., public assist, E Kilpatrick; debris in roadway, removed

8:40 p.m., reckless driver, S Pacific/city limits; vehicle traveling in wrong lane, unable to locate

9:54 p.m., disturbance, N Pacific; caller said store owner stole money from father, no offense, two criminal trespass warnings issued

11:23 p.m., warrant service, N Pacific; Steve Pruitt arrested on warrant

Dec. 29

10:29 a.m., theft, N Pacific; subjects dumping trash in non-personal dumpster, will stop

2:09 p.m., suspicious person, S Pacific; kids standing near road, playing in front yard, adult present, all well

3:28 p.m., reckless driver, S Pacific; vehicle unable to maintain lane

6:40 p.m., theft, NE Loop 564; cash accidentally left at self-checkout, customer behind subject took money

7:31 p.m., suspicious person, N Pacific; male subject hanging around, staring at caller, no offense

Dec. 30

12:26 a.m., vehicle stop, N Newsom; as read in report, “While patrolling, I, Officer Alexander, saw (redacted) in the passenger side seat. I made contact with both and told them the park was closed and to vacate the premises. I spoke with (redacted) out of the car and gave him some fatherly advice about being out with his (girlfriend) this late at night in a park and the trouble he could get himself into. (Redacted) understood and I believe he’ll make some better decisions next time.”

3:21 a.m., disturbance, NE Loop 564; boyfriend hit female employee, who ran up to door asking for help, denied EMS, boyfriend left, victim refused to give name, location, etc. Victim said no offense occurred, parties separated, no physical marks observed, no investigation possible

9:47 a.m., motor vehicle accident, W Kilpatrick; parked vehicle victim of hit-and-run

12:38 p.m., suspicious person, N Line; man in car not moving, just taking nap

12:46 p.m., suspicious vehicle, W Broad/W Loop 564; vehicle parked on side of roadway, not traffic hazard

1:57 p.m., assist other agency, English; assist EMS and fire

2:08 p.m., assist other agency, E Broad; subject left with EMS and fire

5:28 p.m., suspicious person, W Front; subject screaming and crying, picked up by father

5:37 p.m., city ordinance violation, W Front/Stone; someone burning leaves, fire put out

5:59 p.m., warrant service, E Broad; no contact made

7:10 p.m., warrant service, E Broad; Kenneth Lloyd Barnes arrested for violation of certain court orders or conditions of bond in a family violence

8:33 p.m., disturbance, Dubose; neighbors fighting, verbal-only

Dec. 31

12:40 a.m., unsecured area, N Johnson; vehicle hatchback left open, closed

2:58 a.m., welfare concern, Debby; subject cold, needed place to stay, room provided by Ministerial Alliance

6:02 a.m., suspicious person, Debby; loud person, already left

7:30 a.m., suspicious person, Debby; subject criminally trespassed

1:48 p.m., assault, N Pacific; nephew following aunt and uncle, threatening

4:45 p.m., motor vehicle accident, S Pacific; two vehicles, no injuries

7:30 p.m., motorist assist, S Pacific/S Loop 564; subject giving caller’s baby pacifier

7:51 p.m., city ordinance violation, Kevin; fireworks, unable to locate

11:39 p.m., assist other agency, W Broad; assist sheriff’s office on traffic stop

Jan. 1

12:43 a.m., assist other agency, NE Loop 564; with sheriff’s office

1:32 a.m., assist other agency, N Pacific; caller said water leak at location, just sprinklers

2:10 a.m., city ordinance violation, English; loud music, unable to locate

2:56 a.m., assist other agency, E Broad/CR 2790; vehicle rollover, smoking car; fire, EMS, sheriff’s office paged

3:15 a.m., assist other agency, Baker/Bromberg; request for landing zone for Flight for Life, request canceled before arrival

4:16 p.m., reckless driver, E Broad/city limits; vehicle traveling in wrong lane, unable to locate

6:44 p.m., suspicious person/vehicle, CR 2724; vehicle out at location after hours, subjects left

7:17 p.m., disturbance, E Stone; caller said subject actively beating mother, parties agreed to separate, verbal only

9:45 p.m., assist other agency, W Kilpatrick; EMS requested assistance with combative patient, who ordered they leave the property, denied EMS treatment

10:15 p.m., welfare concern, N Line; 911 hangup, subject uncooperative

Jan. 2

4:44 a.m., assist other agency, CR 2330/Hwy. 37; pasture fire, controlled burn

6:50 a.m., reckless driver, E Loop 564; vehicle riding close, braking, unable to locate

10:29 a.m., reckless driver, N Hwy. 69; motor bike speeding, doing tricks; no issues seen by officer

1:17 p.m., theft, S Pacific; subject quit job, still using fuel card

1:38 p.m., trespassing, W McDonald; criminal trespass issued between owners, renters

1:41 p.m., suspicious person/vehicle, SE Loop 564; subject left drug paraphernalia, was told not to return

3:03 p.m., suspicious person, Belcher; subject had no shirt on, coat, walking around, talking to self, unable to locate

5:15 p.m., assist other agency, S Pacific/city limits; lookout for vehicle wanted in Lindale

5:54 p.m., motorist assist, E Broad; clearing roadway debris

6:33 p.m., trespassing, N Johnson; someone potentially living in restrooms, officers on lookout

7:37 p.m., city ordinance violation, McDaniel; potential gunshots, unable to locate

8:58 p.m., information, Cage; furniture moved from last known place in storage building

Jan. 3

1:50 p.m., assist other agency, Cheek; lift assist

4:39 a.m., welfare concern, W Broad; subject called 911, asking person to leave residence; person said would leave, unable to locate

11:41 a.m., assist other agency, Second; EMS call, patient transported to hospital

12:00 p.m., motorist assist, N Pacific; broken down truck, mechanic on scene, vehicle out of road

12:06 p.m., suspicious vehicle, N Johnson; vehicle in church parking lot over a week, older male potentially living in car, asked to leave, leaving

1:37 p.m., motor vehicle accident, S Johnson; two vehicles, no injuries

2:01 p.m., motor vehicle accident, S Johnson; vehicle involved in 1:37 accident hit by other vehicle at same location, parties settled, no crash report desired

2:32 p.m., public assist, Boundary; cable hanging low, SWEPCO, AT&T contacted for low power line, vehicles able to pass through

4:20 p.m., public assist, N Pacific/Cage; phone line across road, removed

5:25 p.m., assist other agency, Greenville; combative patient transported to hospital

8:04 p.m., reckless driver, S Pacific/city limits; vehicle sped by, no headlights, unable to locate

8:19 p.m., motorist assist, Greenville; tire in road, removed

Jan. 4

1:35 p.m., information, S Pacific/Belcher; political sign possibly blocking view of oncoming traffic. Officer said if vehicle stops at designated stopping point, not obstructing

7:17 p.m., reckless driver, N Hwy. 69/NW Loop 564; subject said vehicle unable to maintain lane, driving erratically; driver all well, no signs of impairment

Jan. 5

4:08 a.m., suspicious person, Belcher/S Johnson; male walking to gas station, waiting for ride

7:35 a.m., assist other agency, Greenville; subject left in care of EMS and fire

11:01 a.m., civil matter, South; landlord wants to speak about tenant, referred to Justice of the Peace Prec. 2

2:14 p.m., welfare concern, E Broad; older male walking down road, subject said seemed out of place, all well, waiting on ride, picked up

4:29 p.m., found property, E Broad; tote in front of business for three days, officer requested to pick up

6:37 p.m., motorist assist, W Broad; disabled vehicle, tow truck en route

6:47 p.m., suspicious vehicle, CR 2724; vehicle parked at business after closing time, left

7:59 p.m., motorist assist, E Broad; disabled vehicle in road, unable to locate

10:40 p.m., harassment, Bluebird; son received text threats, told by officer to text number back and note that law enforcement contacted, notify PD with further info

Jan. 6

6:31 a.m., harassment, N Pacific; caller received threats after selling, delivering reproduction Honda, buyer blocked, address found. Buyer contacted PD, referred to Dallas PD for complaint

7:07 a.m., suspicious person, E McDonald/Circle Dr; person swinging sword or stick in road. No offense committed

8:13 a.m., harassment, N Pacific; man calling, texting subject, threating harm to subject and family, told to stop contacting or charges pressed

11:31 a.m., civil matter, W Kilpatrick; company came to home, removed property, said caller owes money to retrieve

12:42 p.m., trespassing, W McDonald; subject wants neighbor criminally trespassed from property, no contact, trespass issued, follow up later

4:11 p.m., city ordinance violation, Nuss; someone burning, police not needed

8:49 p.m., suspicious vehicle, N Johnson; someone flying drones above property, unable to locate

Jan. 7

8:22 a.m., city ordinance violation, W McDonald; burning in area, fire put out, permit will be purchased

8:32 a.m., suspicious vehicle, N Pacific/NE Loop 564; vehicle upset for being passed, tailgating subject, unable to locate

9:42 a.m., motor vehicle accident, N Pacific/NE Loop 564; minor accident, vehicles out of road, no injuries

12:05 p.m., suspicious person, N Pacific; male walked through drive-thru, asked if business had fire hydrant, unable to locate

1:18 p.m., suspicious person, N Pacific/Greenville; older man parked in roadway, drove away

3:00 p.m., information, W Front/Stone; vehicle at skate park, owner took injured subject to ER, will be back to get vehicle later

3:03 p.m., welfare concern, N Pacific; subject accidentally locked child in car while getting gas, vehicle unlocked, all well

3:41 p.m., information, E Broad; abandoned vehicle towed

4:29 p.m., criminal mischief, McWhorter; someone broke window out of vehicle, juvenile did it, father will pay

5:10 p.m., theft, NE Loop 564; no charges filed

6:08 p.m., suspicious person, Bluebird; male on property camera, potentially neighbor

6:11 p.m., welfare concern, N Pacific; two 911 hangup calls, spouses arguing, husband left

9:46 p.m., assist other agency, Baker; EMS call, fire paged

Jan. 8

7:30 a.m., vehicle stop, E Broad; probable cause search, standard field sobriety test conducted, Stephanie Lynn Barnhart arrested for DWI

10:39 a.m., information, W Patten; vehicle repossessed

2:47 p.m., information, S Pacific; while officer taking information to allow vehicle repossession, party whose vehicle repo’d called 911, said was assaulted, repo company took dogs in backseat. Driver pulled over, dogs in backseat inside suitcase, officer located dog owner, brought to PD where dogs were, all taken back home

2:59 p.m., vehicle stop, N Pacific; probable cause search, contraband located, subject released, in parking lot with property awaiting ride

3:08 p.m., assault, S Pacific; possible assault during vehicle repossession, see 2:47 p.m. incident. No charges filed

3:21 p.m., criminal mischief, E McDonald/Graham; vehicle struck by egg

5:14 p.m., motorist assist, CR 2330; vehicle parked in road, driver lost, given directions

6:23 p.m., welfare concern, E Broad; male trying to get ride, said released from hospital yesterday, sweating profusely, does not look well, refused to identify self, EMS contacted, subject went willingly

6:40 p.m., suspicious person, N Pacific; subject potentially dumpster diving, actually breaking down boxes to help dumpster close, all well

7:16 p.m., welfare concern, W Kilpatrick; subject hasn’t heard from sister in six days, contact made, all well but not on speaking terms with subject

11:36 p.m., welfare concern, Greenville; subject said being held against will, officer told subject under power of attorney, no action, no crime committed

Jan. 9

1:07 a.m., disturbance, Lowe; granddaughter being disrespectful, no offense

4:18 a.m., assist other agency, Cheek; lift assist

9:34 a.m., city ordinance violation, E McDonald; something burning in back yard, no offense

11:09 a.m., information, S Pacific; vehicle repossessed

12:46 p.m., fraud, N Pacific; subject’s driver’s license stolen, being used to cash checks, subject made report with Sulphur Springs PD, interaction with Mineola PD documented

1:35 p.m., information, Boundary/Wren; low hanging wire, school bus unable to pass

1:45 p.m., trespassing, NE Loop 564; people living in tent, leaving area

1:58 p.m., disturbance, Lowe; grandchild said grandfather screaming at them, making them leave house, parties separated

2:21 p.m., harassment, Porter; subject sending threating messages to caller, followed around town, parked outside work; no offense committed yet, patrol around house and place of business enacted

3:43 p.m., disturbance, NE Loop 564; report of fight in lobby, criminal trespass warning issued

3:52 p.m., public assist, W Patten; caller said going to have to use Electronic Defense Weapon on patient, patient transported to hospital

4:13 p.m., suspicious person, Bluebird; subject potentially living out of car, potentially on drugs, no offense

5:12 p.m., public assist, N Pacific; subject needs ride to nearest hotel room, transported

8:22 p.m., city ordinance violation, Graham; neighbors playing loud music, have bonfire; fire in container, no offense, homeowners agreed to turn down music

Officers also made 389 traffic stops, 37 animal control stops, and 22 alarm stops between Dec. 13 and Jan. 9.