Editor’s note: The information in the following story is taken from public records on file with the Cleburne police and fire departments.
A Tuesday traffic stop led to the discovery of marijuana and the arrest of a Farmers Branch man.
Police conducted the stop at 12:44 a.m. in the 1400 block of Phillips Street.
The driver, Jason Richard Cervantes, 33, was in the vehicle with two adult women and two female juveniles.
Police found Cervantes to be in possession of marijuana and discovered he had provided it to one of the juveniles.
They arrested Cervantes on a charge of delivery of marijuana to a child.
Police responded to a hit-and-run accident at 1:51 a.m. Thursday in the 300 block of Hollingsworth Street.
An unknown vehicle traveling eastbound on Hollingsworth Street apparently lost control on the street’s wet surface.
The vehicle veered into the front yard of a residence striking a mailbox and a water meter cover. The vehicle then struck the back left quarter panel of a Kia Spectra, which was parked unoccupied in the driveway, while trying to flee the scene.
Police believe the unknown vehicle fled east on Mansfield Road.
Theft and damage calls
Police responded to Peacock’s Transmission on East Henderson Street at 7:26 a.m. Monday.
Someone stole about 50 transmission cases and pieces of scrap aluminum from the business.
Police responded to a home in the 700 block of North Buffalo Street Tuesday on a burglary call. Someone removed the back door from a residence and went on to steal electronics, appliances and other items from the home.
Police responded to a home in the 900 block of North Wilhite Street at 1:29 p.m. Wednesday on a theft call. Someone stole a washer and dryer located behind the home sometime between Dec. 25 and Jan. 30.
Police responded to a hotel on North Main Street at 10:55 a.m. the same day. A person rented a room for the night and stole two mini refrigerators upon leaving.
Police answered a criminal mischief call Monday in the 1400 block of North Main Street. Someone broke the window out of a vehicle, but did not take anything.
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