The following offenses were observed or reported to the Weatherford Police Department between Friday Nov. 6 and Sunday Nov. 8, 2009.
Theft
n Nov. 6, At the 200 block of I-20 West, an employee of Applebee’s reported that at approximately 7 p.m., a male suspect had left the business without paying for $14.99 worth of food items he had consumed.
n Nov. 8, At the 700 block of North Main Street, am employee of Vicks Chevron reported that at approximately 8 a.m., an unknown male suspect had pumped $52 worth of gasoline into a Dodge pickup truck and then left the business with making payment for the fuel.
Burglary of a vehicle
n Nov. 7, At the 100 block of South Bowie Drive, a complainant reported that at approximately 5:50 p.m., an unknown male suspect was seen entering into her vehicle without permission. The complainant stated that at the time of the report, she was uncertain if anything was missing from the vehicle.
Criminal mischief
n Nov. 7, At the 700 block of South Elm Street, a complainant reported that at approximately 9:40 p.m., an unknown suspect had damaged a window screen at their residence by throwing a large rock into the screen causing the frame to bend.
Arrests
n Outstanding warrant, 3
n Public intoxication, 3
n Driving while intoxicated, 4
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The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has given the City of Weatherford approval to discontinue the boil water notice issued Monday due to the pipe failure at the water plant.
“Our system has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore adequate pressure, disinfectant levels, and bacteriological quality, and has provided TCEQ with the testing results that indicate the water no longer requires boiling,” states a release from the city.”
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Restaurants given OK to open for business
Restaurants and hotels were given the go-ahead to open today at 3 p.m. provided they have enough water pressure to flush toilets and boil water for consumption.
Hotels were given instructions not to use ice machines.
“We’re keenly aware of the burden we placed on businesses, especially with the downturn in the economy,” Assistant City Manager Robert Hanna said in a 4 p.m. press conference. “The more people work with us to refrain from using water, the quicker we can lower the restrictions.”
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Homes and businesses across Weatherford are losing their water supply as the result of a major water line break.
Around midnight city officials were alerted that a 24-inch water pipe in the clear well at the water treatment plant had pulled loose. While city crews were on hand immediately to start working on the break, the expert engineers needed for this type of incident could not be reached until around 6 a.m., said Assistant City Manager Sharon Hayes.
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