A Montgomery County man was arrested after being found with stolen mail, credit cards, and personal documents from nearly 100 residents following reports of suspicious activity.
Montgomery County police arrested Adler Jurgens, 30, after discovering stolen mail, credit cards, and other personal data belonging to over 100 residents. The arrest came after a Nov. 26 complaint of a suspicious person near Shore View Drive in Conroe.
A resident reported witnessing Jurgens covering his face and attempting to unlock their front door. Deputies responded swiftly and found Jurgens nearby in a stolen vehicle. Along with the stolen car, deputies discovered illegal substances and burglary tools.
Jurgens was found to be in possession of a number of personal materials belonging to county residents, including mail, credit cards, cheques, and vehicle titles.
Jurgens, a Cleveland, Texas resident, is now facing several accusations, including possession of a controlled substance, illegal use of a motor vehicle, and false possession of personal identification.
He is being detained in Montgomery County Jail with a bond of $71,500. Local authorities continue to investigate the extent of the thefts.
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