Daily Police Blotter

Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of North Texas law enforcement. List compiled on Sept. 25, 2009.

FWISD SCHOOL BUS REAR-ENDED
The sun's glare may be partially to blame for an accident involving a Fort Worth ISD school bus Friday morning according to police. The bus carrying six kids was stopped on eastbound John T. White Rd. at Anderson Blvd. when an eastbound car plowed into the back end of the bus according to Fort Worth police. The car was heavily damaged and the driver had to be cut out of the wreckage with the Jaws of Life and was taken to the hospital in serious condition. Neither the bus driver nor the students were injured.

GAME ROOM SHOOTING LEAVES ONE INJURED
Dallas police are investigating a shooting at a game room at a shopping center in the 5400 block of Maple Ave. Investigators say one man was shot in the back but is expected to recover. Officers are reviewing videotape from cameras at the business and say they may be looking for four suspects in the case. Several 8-liner machines were discovered inside the building.

MOTORCYCLE DRIVER KILLED, PASSENGER INJURED
The driver of a motorcycle is dead and his passenger is in critical condition after an accident in North Dallas according to Dallas sheriff's department. Investigators say the men were traveling at a high rate of speed on TI Blvd. when the driver crashed into the end of a curbed center median. The impact ejected both men throwing them several hundred feet and tearing the motorcycle into several pieces, which landed 300 yards from the point of impact.

TWO MEN KILLED IN ROLLOVER ACCIDENT
A rollover accident in Tarrant County left two men dead Thursday afternoon according to the Tarrant County sheriff's department. It happened at around 1:15 p.m. in the 10,000 block of Confederate Park Rd. in Lakeside. Both men were ejected from the car and died at the scene. The Tarrant County Medical Examiners office identified the men as John Farris, 30, of Fort Worth and Douglas Glidewell, 29, of Lakeside.

RECENT RAIN FORCES EMERGENCY REPAIR OF LOOP 12
The southbound lanes of Loop 12 at State Hwy 114 will be closed beginning at 8 p.m. Friday until 6 a.m. Monday for emergency road repair. Read more on NBCDFW.com.

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