Pro Baseball: Kevin James Ahrens, Dunedin Blue Jays

published Jul. 31, 2012

Kevin James Ahrens went 1 for 4 with one RBI and scored a run in the Dunedin Blue Jays's 9-3 loss to the Palm Beach Cardinals on Thursday. Ahrens graduated from Houston Memorial High School.

Ahrens is a 2007 graduate of Memorial High School and was named a first-team high school all-American left fielder as a senior (2007). He was a first-round draft pick (16th overall) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He was named the Blue Jays third-best prospect in 2008 and the sixth best in 2009, both by Baseball America. Through 2010, he was a career .239 hitter with 21 home runs and 142 RBIs. Ahrens was born April 26, 1989 in Houston. Read more...

Houston Police Department blotter, July 31

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2012

The Houston Police Department reported the following nearby crimes on July 31:

At 6:30 a.m., a theft was reported in the in the 900 block of Gessner Drive.

An incident involving burglary was reported at 7 a.m. in the in the 12800 block of Westmere Drive.

At 8:30 a.m., an incident involving burglary was reported in the in the 9500 block of Ella Lee Lane.

At 9:30 a.m., a burglary was reported in the in the 13300 block of Brentonwood Lane.

At 12:50 p.m., an incident involving theft was reported in the in the 1700 block of Highway 6.

An incident involving robbery was reported at 1:20 p.m. in the in the 11800 block of Westheimer Road.

At 2 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 2600 block of Fountain View Drive.

At 2:40 p.m., an incident involving theft was reported in the in the 13300 block of Memorial Drive.

An incident involving theft was reported at 3:10 p.m. in the on -99 Knipp Road.

At 8:26 p.m., a robbery was reported in the in the 900 block of Memorial City Way.

At 10 a.m., an incident involving theft was reported in the in the 1200 block of Wilcrest Drive.

An incident involving theft was reported at noon in the in the 1200 block of Wilcrest Drive.

An incident involving theft was reported at 5:30 p.m. in the in the 700 block of West Sam Houston Parkway.

At 7 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 2300 block of Voss Road.

At 7:30 p.m., an incident involving auto theft was reported in the in the 2500 block of Marilee Lane.

An incident involving aggravated assault was reported at 8 p.m. in the in the 7900 block of Locke Lane.

At 8 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 2300 block of Briarwest Boulevard.

At 9:30 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 11700 block of Westheimer Road.

An incident involving burglary was reported at 10 p.m. in the in the 9500 block of Briar Forest Drive.

An incident involving theft was reported at 10 p.m. in the in the 12400 block of Broken Bough Drive.

At 11 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 12200 block of Overcup.

An incident involving burglary was reported at 11:30 p.m. in the in the 7900 block of Katy Freeway.

At 5 p.m., an incident involving auto theft was reported in the in the 11200 block of Olympia Drive.

At 6 a.m., a burglary was reported in the in the 9500 block of Longmont Drive.

At 5 p.m., a theft was reported in the in the 10400 block of Town and Country Way.





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Houston Police Department, July 31

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2012

The Houston Police Department reported the following incidents on July 31:

An EMS event was reported at 10:24 a.m. at Eagle Vista Drive and Piney Woods Court.

At 11:29 a.m., an EMS event occurred at Helios Way and Grisby.

An EMS event was reported at 4:06 p.m. at Memorial Drive and Asbury St.

A call regarding an EMS event was received at 2:25 a.m. The Police Department was dispatched to Memorial Drive and Turkey Trail.

At 2:52 p.m., an EMS event occurred at Town and Country Lane and Norstone Drive.





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Houston Police Department, July 31

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2012

The Houston Police Department reported the following incidents on July 31:

At 10:47 a.m., a minor accident occurred at 12500 Memorial Drive.

A minor accident was reported at 11:43 a.m. at 2000 Eldridge Parkway.

A call regarding a minor accident was received at 4:12 p.m. The Police Department was dispatched to 2100 Bering Drive.

At 2:28 p.m., a minor accident occurred at 2323 S. Voss Road.

At 1:31 p.m., a minor accident occurred at 600 Sage Road.

A non urgent traffic hazard incident was reported at 7:19 a.m. at 9450 Westheimer Road.





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Rainer Vonfalkenhorst II released

Special to the Chronicle published Jul. 31, 2012

Rainer Vonfalkenhorst II has been released from custody, according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Mr. Vonfalkenhorst's bond was set at $75,000. He is listed as living at 12633 Memorial in Houston (77024). Vonfalkenhorst was reportedly arrested on February 20, 2012 on one charge of violation of a protective order (enhanced). Read more...

• Montgomery County District Court criminal felony indictments, July 31, Jul. 31, 2012
• Allison Christine Havey arrested on charge of theft between $1,500 and $20,000, Jul. 31, 2012
• Jamara L. Reeves arrested on charge of trespassing on a property or in a building without forcible entry, Jul. 31, 2012
• Laura Anne Love arrested on charge of driving while intoxicated offense BAC .08, Jul. 31, 2012
• Kimberly Simmons arrested on charges of possession of less than 1 gram of a penalty group 1 controlled substance, possession of an alcoholic beverage in a motor vehicle and dis conduct indecent exposure, Jul. 31, 2012
• Fred Earl Logan Iii arrested on charges of fugitive and possession of marijuana (0 to 2 grams), Jul. 31, 2012
• Montgomery County misdemeanors, July 29-Aug. 4, Jul. 31, 2012
• Houston Police Department collision call log, July 31, Jul. 31, 2012
• Campaign contributions, July 29-Aug. 4, Jul. 31, 2012
• Kreston Laron Livings released, Jul. 31, 2012

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