In the early hours of Sunday, July 16, 2023, Sherman Police swiftly responded to a report of a burglary in progress at Wild West Pawn, located at 117 East Houston Street. Thanks to their prompt action, two suspects were apprehended at the scene, leading to the identification and subsequent arrest of three additional individuals.
The five suspects involved in the burglary were identified as Prosper Weems (17), Damien George (17), Dylan Smith (17), and two other juvenile males whose identities have been withheld due to legal restrictions.
Following comprehensive interviews with the suspects and the collection of vital evidence during the investigation, law enforcement officials arrested the three adult males on multiple charges. These charges include Burglary of a Building, Theft of a Firearm, and Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. The two juvenile males are also facing charges related to their involvement in the crime.
Thanks to further progress in the investigation, the stolen property was successfully recovered after law enforcement officials obtained a search warrant for a residence situated in the 600 block of South Montgomery Street.
