From the West University Place Department:

Crime Update:

In June 2023, Byrant Dobbins was apprehended by the West University Place Police Department for robbery, a second-degree felony. Subsequently, as part of a plea agreement, Dobbins pled guilty and was convicted of a lesser offense of Theft from Person, a state-jail felony, in the 478th District Court. Dobbins was sentenced on November 27, 2023 to 180 days of confinement in Harris County Jail, and given 54 days of jail time credit. On December 11, 2023, Dobbins, after having been released from the Harris County Jail, was arrested by the Bellaire Police Department for engaging in similar criminal activities, this time facing two felony charges of burglary of a vehicle and evading with a vehicle.

From the Bellaire Police Department:

Tuesday Tip!
1. Don't steal lawn equipment.
2. Don't drive around with fraudulent license plates while committing crimes.
3. Don't evade the police!

BONUS TIP!
Remember technology is everywhere. When you think you are safe and take off your fraudulent plate, replace with the proper plate, and then transfer the stolen property to another vehicle, someone is watching!

Bryant Lane Dobbins was arrested with the help of the HPD SW Crime Suppression Team and charged with evading with a motor vehicle (felony) and burglary of a motor vehicle (felony).