Wood County Sheriff’s Report April 26-May 2, 2017
April 26th
Deputies were dispatched to CR 2560 in Mineola, at approximately 8:26 a.m., in reference to the reporting party’s vehicle being burned. The reporting party stated he did not know what caused the fire.
At 11:25 p.m., on N. Beulah St. in Hawkins, a deputy pulled a driver over for an obscured license plate. Once he made contact with the driver, he smelled the marijuana, which gave him probable cause to search the vehicle. Braillion Torres, 18, of Hawkins, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
April 27th
Deputies were dispatched to CR 3118 in Quitman in reference to a theft of service. The reporting party performed work on his behalf, but did not receive the full payment.
Cattle were reported out at 2:21 p.m., out on CR 3990 in Winnsboro.
Deputies were dispatched to the area of Highway 69 near the Sabine River Bridge, at approximately 8:36 p.m. for a suspicious person walking down the highway. Louie Culp, 51, of Arlington, was intoxicated. He was arrested for Public Intoxication and Failure to Identify.
April 28th
Deputies were dispatched at approximately 12:29 a.m. to FM 3056 in reference to a disturbance where an assault happened. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
Deputies were dispatched at approximately 1:16 p.m., to HWY 154 in Yantis, in reference to a possible harassment. The victim stated that the suspect left multiple phone messages. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
April 29th
Deputies were dispatched at 10:27 a.m. to Commanche Rd in Quitman, in regards to a theft. The reporting party said that tools were stolen from the vehicle.
Deputies attempted to serve a felony warrant on a suspect at 12:19 p.m. on Cheyenne Rd in Quitman. The suspect was found with illegal items and drugs. Nicole Roberts, 37, of Quitman, was placed in custody for her felony warrants and possession of a controlled substance. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
April 30th
Deputies were dispatched at approximately 4:33 p.m., to PR 7816 in Hawkins, in regards to a possible theft. Several large items were missing from the resident’s storage building. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
At 1:26 p.m., cows were reported out on FM 69 in Winnsboro.
May 1st
At 3:47 p.m., a llama was reported out on 154 in Lake Lydia.
Deputies attempted to serve a warrant on CR 2359 in Mineola at approximately 11:29 p.m. The suspect was not at the residence, but another party was found unlawfully in possession of a firearm. Holly Hortman, 47, of Mineola was arrested for unlawful possession firearm (by felon).
Deputies were dispatched to CR 3420 in Hawkins at approximately 1:45 p.m. in reference to copper theft. Approximately 300 ft of copper was stolen from the construction site. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
At 8:28 p.m., cows were reported out on CR 4730.
Deputies were dispatched at approximately 9:35 p.m. to CR 2503 in Mineola, in reference to a disturbance where an assault happened. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
May 2nd
At 2:52 a.m., on Loop 564 in Mineola, a deputy had a suspect pulled over for an expired vehicle registration. Marijuana was confiscated from the vehicle. Joshua Jones, 22, of Mineola was arrested for possession of marijuana.
At 8:35 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 4150.
At 1:33 p.m., horses were reported out on HWY 37 N.
Deputies were dispatched at approximately 3:59 p.m., to CR 4760 in reference to a theft. A vehicle that was not drivable was stolen from the victim’s property. This case has been forwarded to investigators.
Total Jail Count – 148 prisoners – 117 males and 31 females.
Civil Process for March – 96 civil papers received – 70 were served and 26 were either unable to be served or were recalled. These civil papers range from Subpoenas to Writs of Execution.
Sheriff Castloo would like to remind everyone…if you have any information on these or any other crimes, please contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office at 903-763-2201 or Crime Stoppers at 903-763-CASH.
