On Friday January 27, 2012, approximately 7:00 AM, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit served three search warrants on residences in Splendora and Harris County, Texas. These warrants were served in conjunction with an ongoing investigation into a suspected major cocaine trafficking and money laundering organization.
During this investigation approximately $1.000.000 in US currency was [...]

Update: January 2, 2012
The victim of the homicide is:
Patrick Lee Kelly
W/M
Dob: 10-17-57 of Splendora
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Original Press Release
On 12-31-2011, Montgomery Co. Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies were dispatched to the 23000 Block of Charterwood Drive in Splendora Texas at approximately 6:50 pm in reference to a shooting. Deputies arrived on scene and found a 54 YOA white male [...]

On Saturday, November 19, 2011, a patrol officer with the Splendora Police Department conducted an investigation into a commercial motor vehicle that was stopped in the 14700 block of Highway 59 North in Splendora, Texas.
During the investigation the Splendora Police Department requested the assistance of deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit.
Using [...]

October 29, 2011
Just before 9:30 p.m. on Friday, a white male wielding a shotgun robbed a convenience store in Splendora, displaying the weapon to the female cashier and a female customer and demanding all the money from the register. The cashier complied and when the bandit left, she and the customer called 9-1-1 and provided [...]

Montgomery County, Texas
On Monday October 17, 2011, Montgomery County Sheriff’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) patrol deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on HWY 59 just north of FM 2090.  The Deputies searched the vehicle and found 1.5oz of methamphetamine, 20 Oxycodone, 5 Hydrocodone and over $800 in cash.

Arrested
Curtis Allen Kirkland ~ Possession of Controlled [...]

October 6, 2011
EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY– A Pct. 4 Deputy Constable conducted a routine traffic stop that became a felony arrest Wednesday evening. The stop occurred on Hwy 59 at FM 2090 in Splendora. A black female was driving the vehicle, with a black male as her passenger.
Suspicious behavior led the Deputy to request consent to [...]

July 18, 2011
Around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Deputy J. Chapa with the Pct. 4 Constable’s Office responded to a family violence call at 26042 Midline Road in the Splendora area, where dispatchers stated a male and female were arguing over a gun.
When Deputy Chapa arrived, he found 47-year-old Dennis Eugene Hollifield, who directed him to [...]

July 29, 2010
EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Members of the Precinct 4 Constable’s Office, including Constable Kenneth “Rowdy” Hayden, arrested a Splendora man at a home in the 26000 block of Joy Village Drive around 2 a.m. Wednesday morning, following an extensive investigation.  Constable Hayden said since he took office citizens have complained about illegal drug [...]

Some fear water contamination, 24-hour noise
By Jamie Nash
November 4, 2009
 
EAST MONTGOMERY COUNTY – Travis Bishop, who lost his reelection bid for Precinct 4 Constable last year to now Constable Rowdy Hayden, wants to use an old well off of Hayden Road in the Splendora area for commercial disposal of waste water.  But Bishop may have [...]

Murder Investigation
Splendora, Montgomery County, Texas – On 02-23-2009 at approximately 0245 hours, Montgomery County authorities received a call from the Houston Police Department in reference to a 25 YOA female that had been brought into L.B.J. Hospital by her husband. The husband told authorities that he had arrived home and found his wife inside the [...]