Man found with mail, credit cards stolen from 100 Montgomery County residents

Adler Jurgens (MCSO)

Authorities in Montgomery County were able to put a prolific thief behind bars this week.

Deputies were first alerted of 30-year-old Adler Jurgens on Nov. 26, after receiving a phone call about a suspicious person near Shore View Drive in Conroe. A homeowner reported seeing a man hiding his face and attempting to open the door to their house.

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Law enforcement officials responded to the report and were quickly able to locate Jurgens in the area driving a stolen car. He was also found to be in possession of illegal drugs and tools commonly used for burglary.

If those items weren’t concerning enough, they also discovered personal documents belonging to nearly 100 people throughout Montgomery County, including mail, credit cards, checks and vehicle titles.

Jurgens, who himself is a resident of Cleveland, Texas, was arrested on charges including possession of a controlled substance, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and fraudulent possession of identifying information.

He is being held in Montgomery County Jail and was given a $71,500 bond.


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Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in the spring of 2024. He earned his B.A. from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.

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