A College Station woman staying at a local hotel is caught on hotel video stealing a suitcase belonging to another guest. 21 year old Freedom Hollowell was arrested Saturday (July 26) for the June 4th of $1,500 dollars of items that included two rings and seven pairs of women’s jeans. The College Station police arrest reports says the victim briefly left several luggage bags unattended in the hotel breezeway when she went to the front office. Hollowell remains jailed as of July 29 in lieu of a $4,000 dollar bond. She was also arrested on warrants for failing to pay fines and costs in two unrelated court cases totaling more than $2,500 dollars.
Bryan police make an arrest Sunday (July 27) in a vehicle burglary that took place June 28 after someone shattered the back window of a SUV that was parked outside the Oakmont neighborhood clubhouse and pool. The BPD arrest report says the detective learned where stolen credit and debit cards were used. Video from a local store identified the suspect and his vehicle. That led to the arrest of a 26 year old Houston man who was out on bond from the Brazos County jail from an arrest in May on a charge of misdemeanor possession of marijuana. The new charges includes vehicle burglary and using one of the stolen cards to purchase nine gift cards totaling more than $900 dollars. The arrest report does not say if there was a recovery of a handbag valued at $1,300 dollars, an $800 dollar iPhone, and $185 dollars in other property. As of July 29, Javari Kirklin remains jailed in lieu of bonds totaling $58,000 dollars.
