Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 24-30, 2017

May 24th 

At 8:12 a.m., cows were reported out on SPUR 514 near Yantis.

Deputies were dispatched to PR 8692 near Winnsboro, at approximately 8:45 a.m., in reference to a theft. Actors, or actors unknown, damaged the victim’s Kawasaki Mule and siphoned the gas out of it. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies made contact over the phone with an out-of-state complainant, at approximately 11:52 a.m. The complainant reported that an unknown party in Winnsboro opened an account, with the complainants’ information, and charged a purchase. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies were dispatched to Holliday Villages near Quitman, at approximately 12:33 p.m., in reference to a burglary. Actors, or actors unknown, stole several items from the victim’s RV trailer. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies made contact over the phone with the reporting party, at approximately 4:07 p.m., in regards to a theft. The reporting party’s utility trailer was stolen from a storage unit on FM 2869 in Hawkins. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies were dispatched to CR 4510 near Winnsboro, at approximately 11:23 p.m., in reference to a suspicious vehicle. The vehicle was located and stopped. Upon further investigation, narcotics were found in the vehicle. Joseph Walls, 53, of Winnsboro, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Drug Paraphernalia.

May 25th

At 2:46 a.m., horses were reported out on 154 E/FM 14.

At 6:13 a.m., horses were reported out on FM 2869/CR 4530.

At 6:15 a.m., horses were reported out on 154 E.

Deputies were dispatched to HWY 515, at approximately 7:16 p.m., in reference to a burglary. Several items were stolen from the victim’s vehicle that was parked at the camp site. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies initiated a traffic stop on CR 4702, at approximately 10:24 p.m., due to no tail lights. The driver has an outstanding warrant out of another state. Scott Storey, 42, of Quitman, was arrested for no valid driver’s license and expired or no license plate.

May 26th

Deputies were dispatched to PR 790 in Hawkins, at approximately 12:27 p.m., in regards to an inquest. A male, 72, was pronounced dead at 1:00 p.m. by the Justice of the Peace.

At 4:16 p.m., horses were reported out on FM 69.

At 6:07 p.m., horses were reported out on FM 2869/CR 4530.

Deputies returned a call to the complainant, at approximately 6:12 p.m., regarding a stolen vehicle on CR 4470. The complainant reported that a known person stole her truck keys and left in her vehicle. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

May 27th

Deputies had calls that involved criminal mischief, suspicious circumstances, and animal complaints, but there were no major incidents that occurred.

May 28th

At 10:35 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 515 W/near CR 7540 in Yantis.

Deputies had calls that ranged from suspicious circumstances, to criminal trespassing, but there were no major incidents that occurred.

May 29th             

At 9:41 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 4730 near Winnsboro.

Deputies were dispatched to CR 3204 near Quitman, at approximately 10:53 a.m., in regards to criminal mischief. Several storage unit lock plates were damaged or cut off. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Deputies were dispatched to CR 4990 near Quitman, at approximately 12:38 p.m., in reference to a theft. The reporting party stated that several pieces of pipe were missing from the work site. Further down CR 4990, at an additional work site, more pipe was missing. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

At 7:59 p.m., cows were reported out on CR 4730/4740.

May 30th

Deputies were dispatched to CR 3540 near Hawkins, at approximately 12:05 a.m., in reference to a suspicious person. The area was checked, and David Wilson, 52, of Hawkins, was located and arrested for Public Intoxication.

At 3:39 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 515/CR 2966.

At 5:51 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 3220.

At 7:22 a.m., horses were reported out on FM 852/CR 4430.

Deputies were dispatched to PR 5937 near Yantis, at approximately 2:21 p.m., in reference to a theft. Fishing equipment was stolen from the reporting party’s property. Their neighbor had fishing equipment stolen from their property, as well. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

Total Jail Count – 150 prisoners – 123 males and 27 females.

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.

 

Author: Staff Reporter

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