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Nov 7, 2009 | Houston Chronicle

Rare white opossum pops up in trap

When Pat Lavergne arrived Monday to empty the opossum trap on Kansas Avenue in Port Acres, at first she didn't know what she was looking at.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

The Family Badge

Officers find dozens of roosters used in cockfighting

Law enforcement officers in Jefferson County have seized about 80 roosters they say were part of a cockfighting ring operating in a remote area in Port Acres.

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Sun Jul 19, 2009

KBMT

Accused SETX Drug Ring Leader Arrested

Jefferson County Sheriffa s Deputies say a Port Acres prescription pill trafficking operation has been shut down.

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Sat Jul 18, 2009

KFDM-TV Beaumont

Authorities bust pill trafficking operation

A Port Acres man has been arrested after authorities say he was the ring leader a pill trafficking operation.

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Fri Jul 17, 2009

KFDM-TV Beaumont

Officers bust illegal pill trafficking operation

A Southeast Texas man is out of jail on bond after deputies say they arrested him for running an illegal pill trafficking operation.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

KFDM-TV Beaumont

Vacant feed store fire ruled arson

Investigators tell KFDM News a fire that destroyed a vacant feed and hardware store in Port Acres has been ruled arson.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

KFDM-TV Beaumont

Fire destroys vacant feed & hardware store

A fire has destroyed a vacant feed and hardware store in Port Acres. The fire was reported at about 4 a.m. at 5991 Jade Avenue near 39th Street in Port Acres.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Scoop

Alligator takes an unwelcome swim in a pool

Tuesday, 02 June 2009, 3:15pm Source: TV3 A man from Port Acres, Texas, was in for a rude awakening when he realized a five foot alligator was taking a swim in his backyard pool.

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