September 29, 2023 – Convicted cattle rustler JACOB THOMPSON, who lists himself as a self-employed livestock rancher, is back in Hopkins County Jail.
Thompson, now 36 years-old, was arrested in Carter County Oklahoma, and held at the County Jail until deputies could escort him back to Sulphur Springs. His bond is currently set at $500,000. He is charged with:
1 31.03(F) VOP THEFT PROP >=$100K<$200K ENH IAT
In October 2013, Thompson allegedly tried to use bad checks totaling more than $300,000 to purchase 400 head of cattle from the Sulphur Springs Livestock Auction. See that story here.
Thompson, a Louisiana native was arrested near Sallisaw, OK. He was later released from Hopkins County Jail on $200,000 bond.
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The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is located at 298 Rosemont Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. You can reach them for non-emergency matters at (903) 438-4040.