NEWS
Saint Jo Police hunting school burglars
Saint Jo School was burglarized last week when numerous electronic items were stolen and the suspect caused extensive interior damage to the school.
The burglary was reported the morning of Feb. 2. Saint Jo Police Chief Tyler Roy said entry was made through a window that was broken out at the east door.
Once inside. the suspects stole six laptops, three iPads, shoes and other miscellaneous items. Roy said there also was extensive glass breakage on interior windows and damage to the ceilings.
“We have collected some good evidence and surveillance photos have been released. We are working aggressively on this case with other agencies,” said the chief.
Members of the sheriff’s department assisted collecting evidence at the crime scene.
Surveillance video shows two possible suspects and also a possible vehicle. These have been posted on the Saint Jo Police and Bowie News Facebook pages.
If you recognize these subjects or vehicle, call Saint Jo Police at 995-2337 or the Montague County Sheriff’s office at 894-2871.
Surveillance photos of a possible suspect vehicle from the Saint Jo School burglary. (Courtesy Saint Jo Police)
Possible burglary suspects from surveillance video. (Courtesy Saint Jo Police)
A BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in effect for City of Bowie, TX water customers along Highway 81 from Parker Road to Old Bowie Lake. Affected customers should use bottled or boiled water for drinking, cooking, or brushing teeth. Results of water testing should be available shortly after noon today. If the testing is good, the BOIL WATER NOTICE may be lifted shortly thereafter
A boil water order was implemented Monday afternoon for the area served at U.S. Highway 81 from Parker Drive to Old Bowie Lake as water line repairs were made. The order remains in place today. If you are affected by this order and need bottled water call 940-977-4941.
City of Bowie officials report Montague County, TX will be under an ELEVATED FIRE THREAT today. Please be careful. Hear Audio Alert:https://hrpow.us/H9U9gWU
A heat advisory also continues until 8 p.m. tonight. Remember to check on pets and older neighbors. Stay safe.
Photo of a previous grass fire, Bowie News file photo.
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