MAN ARRESTED FOR AUTO THEFT

  

 

Troy Smithers (Washington Co. Jail)
Troy Smithers
(Washington Co. Jail)

Brenham Police have arrested a Houston man and recovered a stolen car out of Dayton during a Saturday traffic stop.

Just after 12:30 Saturday afternoon, Cpl. Seth Klehm conducted a traffic stop in the intersection of Hudson and Martin Luther King.

Dispatch advised Klehm that the vehicle was reported as stolen out of Dayton.

The driver, 35-year old Troy Smithers of Houston, was arrested and charged with Unauthorized use of a Motor Vehicle.

 

Police are also investigating a Burglary of a Vehicle.

Friday afternoon, Cpl. Steven Eilert was dispatched to the 1400 block of S. Austin in reference to the burglary of a motor vehicle.

The caller said sometime between Wednesday and Thursday, someone stole his pistol from his car.

The case remains under investigation.

 

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