Mesquite Man With 10.7 Pounds of Meth Arrested by Local DPS; Wanted by U S Marshalls
Jul24

Mesquite Man With 10.7 Pounds of Meth Arrested by Local DPS; Wanted by U S Marshalls

Daniel Lopez, 38, of Mesquite is in Hopkins County Jail held without bond on a warrant out of the U S Marshalls Service and for Manufacture Deliver 10.7 pounds of methamphetamine ice. Lopez was stopped for a traffic violation by DPS Trooper Aaron Hanna at the 129 mile marker on I-30 Monday evening, July 23, 2018, around 9:30 p.m. Showing signs of nervousness and criminal activity, Lopez gave consent to search the vehicle he was...

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SCU Investigation Results in Meth Arrest
Jan09

SCU Investigation Results in Meth Arrest

As the result of an investigation by the Special Crimes Unit, Micah Wayne McCarty, 46, of Sulphur Springs, was arrested Monday around noon near his residence on South League Street. McCarty sold a quantity of Methamphetamine weighing over 1-gram but less than 4-grams in a Drug Free Zone. He is in Hopkins County Jail being held on a $30,000 bond for the Felony 2 charge.

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Exiting I-30 Through Ditch Leads to Meth Arrest
Aug28

Exiting I-30 Through Ditch Leads to Meth Arrest

A Dodge SUV exited I-30 by driving through the ditch on Sunday afternoon, August 27, 2017, at 5:30 p.m. A Cumby Police Officer, parked stationary at the 112-mile marker, noted the indiscretion. The officer initiated a traffic stop. The drive identified himself as Johnny Ray Cason, 26, of Lewisville but stated he did not have his driver’s license with him. The officer ordered the man out of the vehicle and performed a pat-down for...

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Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrest; Juveniles Turned Over to the Grandmother
Jul17

Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrest; Juveniles Turned Over to the Grandmother

Casey Gween Miles, 22 of Sulphur Springs driving 2001 Hyundai Elantra was not wearing his seat belt when he passed a Cumby Police Officer sitting at the 109-mile marker. While attempting to catch up with Miles, the Cumby officer noted him following too closely and changing lanes when unsafe. That was the beginning. Finally stopping at the 105-mile marker, the officer found Miles and two juvenile white male passengers in the vehicle....

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Warrant for Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Leads to Meth Arrest
Jul04

Warrant for Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Leads to Meth Arrest

Bradley Ray Skidmore, 62, of Sulphur Springs was located by Hopkins County Deputies at a Charles Street residence in the city. He was wanted on a warrant for Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse. While being arrested Skidmore told deputies that other individuals were in a bedroom of the residence. The deputies had asked who would care for the animals that were in the residence following his arrest and subsequent time in jail. Skidmore...

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Fail to Stop at Stop Sign Leads to Meth Arrest
Jul03

Fail to Stop at Stop Sign Leads to Meth Arrest

When the driver of an older Chevrolet passenger car failed to stop at a designated point, a stop sign, at the intersection of Frisco Street and Main Street in Cumby, a traffic stop by Cumby Police was initiated. Although the driver and passenger stated there was nothing illegal in the vehicle but that proved to be false. The Cumby officer asked for consent to search the vehicle but was denied. He asked the driver, Larry Wayne Simpson,...

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Meth Arrest on Gilmer Street
Dec06

Meth Arrest on Gilmer Street

A traffic stop by Hopkins County deputies in the 600 block of Gilmer Street Monday at 6:18 p.m. resulted in the arrest of Roy Freeman Burkham, 59, of Sulphur Springs. Burkham was nervous and led officers to perform a pat down search. During the search Burkham gave the deputy permission to search his pockets. There they found several clear plastic baggies that contained a white crystal substance believed to be methamphetamine. As...

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Meth Arrest Made in Traffic Stop
Sep15

Meth Arrest Made in Traffic Stop

Christopher Wayne Paris, 36, of Nash Texas was stopped at the 127-mile marker on I-30 near Loop 301E Thursday. He was found to be in possession of a quantity of methamphetamine. Paris is charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1, over 1-gram but under 4-grams. He is in Hopkins County Jail being held on a $25,000 bond.

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Sulphur Springs Pair Arrested After Meth Found in Their Hotel Room
May18

Sulphur Springs Pair Arrested After Meth Found in Their Hotel Room

May 18, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies contacted Sulphur Springs resident MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE age 48, who sometimes goes by the alias Nessica Rachele Hale, at her hotel room on Interstate 30. She gave consent for the room to be searched. In a drawer, Deputies located a plastic bag filled with methamphetamine. MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE, who lists herself as unemployed, was mirandized, and allegedly claimed...

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Houseguest Wields Machete: Arrested with 10 grams of Meth
Apr20

Houseguest Wields Machete: Arrested with 10 grams of Meth

April 20, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a welfare concern around 6pm on Wednesday. The concerned homeowner told deputies that a houseguest, given permission to stay at the residence for a few weeks, was acting strange. The homeowner reported PEREZ-ENCIZO, ROSALIO, age 39, was climbing trees, hiding in bushes and wielding a machete. Deputies attempt to locate the accused behind the residence. Once...

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