Five College Station police officers responded to Post Oak Mall Monday night (June 9) after hours to remove a man who had locked himself in a bathroom and covered himself in soap. CSPD arrest reports say the man entered the Suit Warehouse by crawling under the security gate. An employee who was closing the store said he ran outside after the man threatened to kill him. The man, who also took the employee’s phone, called 9-1-1. Officers spent one hour talking with the man before forcing their way into the bathroom. 46 year old Stephen Madkins of Bryan was arrested for burglary, robbery, interfering with an emergency call, and resisting arrest. He remains jailed as of June 10 in lieu of bonds totaling $25,000 dollars on those charges and on seven warrants from Bryan municipal court charging him with possessing drug paraphernalia.
A Bryan man confined to a wheelchair was taken to a hospital in Houston after being struck by a family member last Friday night (June 6). The Bryan police arrest report says the victim sustained severe head trauma that required extensive surgery that could not be done locally. The family member, 38 year old Esteban Chavez of Bryan was taken to jail on charges of assaulting a disabled person, threatening three officers, and public intoxication. He remains held as of June 10 in lieu of bonds totaling $55,000 dollars.
