Texas man arrested for overdue library book

Jory enck learned that the hard way when he was recently arrested over a book, a ged study guide, that he checked out and failed to return three years ago, keye reports. In 2012, fouryearold pennsylvania girl katelyn jageman was questioned by police about why she had not returned her books to the library. On wednesday, jory enck was booked into jail, and later released, because he had failed to return an overdue book to the copperas cove city library. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about.

And while it may sound a bit odd to see a person arrested over a missing library book, it has happened before. Ap reported today on a new crime in texas that i hadnt noticed during last springs legislative session. Jail time for overdue library books trending nationwide. My mom was just arrested for having a late fee of 10 dollars on an overdue book. A man has had the book thrown at him for not returning an overdue study guide he took from a public library. An ordinance adopted by the city of copperas cove could mean an arrest for patrons if they dont return library materials. Vote tweet share sign in to comment discovered by kikbow. Wilxgray news its one thing to find out you owe a library fine for a book you forgot to return, but one woman in charlotte just found out theres a warrant for her arrest over some overdue books, wilx reported. Jail time for overdue library books trending nationwide loaded on april. In 2011, an iowa man was arrested for failure to return. A recent case landed one man behind bars for a book hed had checked out for more than three years. If you check a book out in copperas cove, texas, you best make. Baytown woman arrested for overdue library book texas. Texas man arrested for failing to return a library book he borrowed.

Copperas cover, texas texas of all states has an ordinance that requires the arrest of anyone who fails to return library materials. Its a story that will have you thinking twice about keeping those library books. Shawano witi usually if you have an overdue library book youll get a fine. Whats this guy making such a big stink about old library. Jory enck, 19, was reportedly arrested for not returning a book he. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about the lone star. Jory enck arrested in copperas cove for not returning ged study guide. Cbs copperas cove, texas a man from copperas cove in central texas has been arrested for not returning a book he checked out of a library more than three years ago, reports cbs affiliate kwtx. If you check a book out in copperas cove, texas, you best make darn sure you return it. On wednesday jory enck was booked into jail and released for overdue library materials. Instead, she was arrested and you wont believe why. Texas man booked for not returning a library book abc news. A texas man who checked a book out of his local library in 2010 and failed to return it was arrested and jailed on.

Jory enck arrested for not returning book to copperas cove library. Fines for overdue library books are nothing new but a texas man. Overdue library books can be grounds for jail time. Man arrested for overdue library book jory enck copperas cove police departmenthandout sticking his nose behind books has landed a texas man behind bars after he failed to. An american man was jailed for not returning a library book. A texas man had the book thrown at him when he failed to return an overdue study guide to a local library, resulting in his being booked by. Not so, one texas man who has had a book for more than three years.

Communities cracking down on overdue books, with jail time. Man arrested for overdue library book by lindsay jolivet daily buzz, nov. Enck checked out a ged study guide in 2010 and never returned it, police said. A texas man found himself booked into jail last week.

Texas man arrested and jailed for overdue library book gawker. A texas man was arrested by copperas cove police last week for failing to return a library book checked out over three years ago. Man arrested for overdue library book democratic underground. This is the kind of news story that brings joy to a librarians heart. The arrest was part of the cities attempt to crack down on delinquent readers who long overdue books. Jory enck, a library patron in copperas cove, texas, was arrested last week after he failed to return a library book. In copperas cove, texas, a man named jory enck was recently jailed for failing to return an overdue ged study guide from three years ago. Texas man reportedly arrested due to overdue library book fox news. Jory enck, a 19yearold from the southern state of texas, was arrested and. Jory enck was arrested and released after he had an overdue book from. A texas man was arrested this week for failing to return a ged study guide he simply spent too long studying. Woman gets arrest warrant for turning in library books 2. Texas man arrested and thrown in jail for overdue library. According to court documents, jory enck checked out a ged study guide in 2010 and never.

Last week police arrested him on a warrant for not returning library materials. While most libraries around the country are doing their best to remain relevant, one texas town has decided to speed up its library s demise by threatening to arrest residents who dont return books on time. That knocking on your door may be the library police. Texas man arrested and jailed for overdue library book. When it comes to overdue library books, though, texas hasnt been the only state to make waves. Texas man reportedly arrested due to overdue library book. Baytown woman arrested for overdue library book texas ktrktv 29 june 2006 ktrktv posted on 07012006 3.

A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about the lone star state extending its toughoncrime bravado. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about the lone star state. Texas man arrested and jailed for overdue library book rt usa. A texas man who checked a book out of his local library. Smashed from these stories read smashes texas man arrested and jailed for overdue library book. Sometimes, however, certain events in life can get in the way of returning a library item on time. Sticking his nose behind books has landed a texas man behind bars after he failed to return an overdue text for three years. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about the lone star state extending its toughoncrime bravado to books. Failing to return a library book often results in a fine, but it landed one texas man behind bars. Borrowers arrested for failing to return overdue books, dvds frustrated by the loss of property, towns arrest negligent library patrons. One man, jory enck age 19, was put behind bars recently. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book. Gawker read smashes thaiamerican jailed for insulting monarchy receives royal pardon.

Austin, texas ap call it throwing the book at the bookworms. Texas man, jory enck, arrested for failing to return study. If you want to borrow a book in texas, you had better return it. Texas man goes to jail for overdue library book by vanndigital published november 3, 20 updated january 25, 2017 while most libraries around the country are doing their best to remain relevant, one texas town has decided to speed up its library s demise by threatening to arrest residents who dont return books on time. A texas man who was arrested for failing to return an overdue library book ignited an online flurry of snarky comments and headlines about the lone star state extending its toughoncrime. A texas man was recently arrested for failing to return a ged study guide to his local public library. Headline smasher chinese man jailed for overdue library book. Texan man jailed for keeping overdue library study. Texas man arrested for overdue library book if you check a book out in copperas cove, texas, you best make darn sure you return it. Texas man arrested for overdue library book yahoo news.

Since 2002, the city library has had a strict rule when it comes to overdue books. Texas man arrested for overdue library book copperas cove, texas, nov. Jory enck, a 19year old from the southern state of texas, was arrested and. Similar arrests and warrants have been reported in washington state, iowa and texas. A baytown woman got pulled over, thinking shed just get a ticket. Court documents show he checked out a ged study guide in 2010 and didnt respond to attempts from the library to get the book back. Make sure you turn in your library books north carolina, the actress began a lengthy twitter missive. When police in copperas cove, texas, enforced a city ordinance in 20. Man arrested for overdue library book man arrested for overdue library book. Texas man arrested for overdue library book december 16, 2017 texas man arrested for overdue library book ly2gllbnw 9f3baecc53 saying we dont belong. A texas man had the book thrown at him by copperas cove police recently after failing to return an overdue library book, reports fox news. The mugshot of jory enck, of copperas cove, who was arrested after he allegedly failed to return an overdue library book. Jail time for overdue library books trending nationwide prison.