Law enforcement officials in Fort Worth addressed two separate incidents on July 2, 2026. One involved the recovery of a stolen vehicle from a local body of water, while the other resulted in the arrest of three individuals following an assault.
The Fort Worth Police Department confirmed that divers retrieved a stolen sport utility vehicle from Lake Como. The incident occurred in the western portion of the city. Authorities did not provide additional details regarding the vehicle's condition or the status of any potential suspects in connection with the theft.
In a separate matter, three suspects were taken into custody after an assault that left a woman injured. The incident took place in East Texas. The specific location within that region was not disclosed. The identity of the victim and the nature of her injuries were not immediately available.
The assault was linked to an incident described as a "Free Karmelo" event. Police stated that the actions taken during this event led to the injuries sustained by the woman. The three individuals arrested are being held in connection with the assault. Further details about the charges or the legal proceedings are not yet clear.
Reporting on these events was handled by Shambhavi, a reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She covers crime, law enforcement, and breaking news across Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Shambhavi is a graduate of the University of North Texas and previously covered general assignment topics in West Texas. She originally grew up in Nepal.
