BEAUMONT, Texas — A Vidor man was arrested after Beaumont police responded to reports of a possible burglary at a restaurant early Saturday morning.
Police received a call just before 4 a.m. about two individuals possibly breaking into Café Del Rio located at 2830 I-10 East.
When officers arrived, they discovered a man and a woman in the restaurant's tented patio area.
The suspect, identified as Tommy Jones, 25, of Vidor, attempted to run, but was caught by police behind a nearby hotel.
Jones was arrested for evading and failing to identify. He was taken to the Jefferson County jail.
Police say no evidence of a burglary was found.
The woman was identified and released.
Officers are still investigating and additional charges may be pending.
This is a developing story. We will update with more if and when we receive more confirmed information.
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