Man Charged After Forced Car Stop | Beaumont News

Beaumont News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 24, 2026 · 1m

A Beaumont man is facing felony charges after allegedly trying to force a jogger into his car early Sunday morning—she escaped by running into a field, but the suspect returned with a passenger who gave a conflicting account. The 40-year-old, Shannon Jay Richard, was arrested for attempted kidnapping, resisting arrest, and driving with an invalid license. Deputies found a kick print on his car matching the victim’s description, and he later resisted officers before being cleared at a hospital and booked into jail. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…