BEAUMONT, Texas — A 55-year-old Vidor man is facing a burglary charge after Beaumont Police found multiple stolen tires in a truck.
It happened Thursday, January 26, 2023. Officers responded to a Discount Tire located in the 3600 block of Stagg Drive after receiving a call about a theft in progress shortly after 10:30 p.m.
When officers got to the scene, they stopped a tan Silverado at 11th Street and Stagg Drive that had eight tires in the bed of the truck. The driver of the vehicle was later identified as Max Shayne White, according to a Beaumont Police Department release.
A witness told police White went into a storage container and took the tires. The storage container and tires belong to Liberty Tire Recycling.
Police arrested White and took him to the Jefferson County Jail. He is charged with burglary of a building and is being held on a $7,500 bond.
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From a Beaumont Police Department release:
On Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 10:36pm, Officers responded to Discount Tire ( 3655 Stagg Dr) in reference to a theft in progress. Officers arrived on scene and stopped a tan Silverado truck at 11th and Stagg Dr. The driver was identified as Max Shayne White, a 55 year old man from Vidor. The vehicle had 8 tires in the bed of the truck. Officers spoke to a witness who observed White enter a storage container and remove tires. The storage container and tires belong to Liberty Tire Recycling. White was arrested and transported to Jefferson County Correctional Facility. He was booked in for Burglary of a Building -$7500 bond
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