Daily Police Blotter

Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of North Texas law enforcement. List compiled Sept. 14, 2009.

COPS: DALLAS FLASHER ONLY WEARS PAPER BAG
Dallas police a man wearing a brown paper bag on his head jumped a fence Friday night and flashed a woman through the French doors in her living room. Police said they think he previously exposed himself to a 13-year-old. Click here to read this story on NBCDFW.com.

DART BUS FINDS HIGH WATER
A DART bus ran into high water near the intersection of Barstow Boulevard and Cockrell Hill Sunday.  Dallas police said the driver of the bus went into a ditch and got stuck in the high water.  No one was injured in the crash.

TEEN TAKEN AT GUNPOINT RETURNS HOME
A teenage girl who was allegedly abducted at gunpoint by her former boyfriend returned to her home Monday night, police said. Investigators said the girl's former boyfriend also fatally shot a teenage boy in the head.  Read more here on NBCDFW.

SUSPECTED CAR THIEF SHOT, KILLED
A police officer in Farmers Branch is on administrative leave following the fatal shooting of a suspected car thief. Police said the driver of a stolen vehicle, identified as 35-year-old Jose Duque by the Dallas Morning News, tried to run over officers from Farmers Branch and Carrollton Sunday morning while trying to escape from a fast-food restaurant.  The officers opened fire when the man tried to run them down, killing him.  The names of the officers have not yet been released.

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