Man Arrested After Claiming To Be His Brother
Jun14

Man Arrested After Claiming To Be His Brother

A 31-year-old Quinlan man learned the hard way Thursday morning that it’s not a good idea to represent yourself to authorities as someone else. He was allegedly arrested at 7:44 a.m. on FM 2297 at FM 1567 for failure to identify by giving false or fictitious information, after identifying himself by a different first name than the name he was arrested under. After a records check, the deputies surmised the man had lied,...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report June 5-June 11, 2019
Jun13

Wood County Sheriff’s Report June 5-June 11, 2019

June 5th Deputies went out on an arrest/warrant service to County Road 2298 at approximately 12:45 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were not able to locate the individual. Deputies went out on an arrest/warrant service to Highway 154 at approximately 2:04 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were not able to make contact with the individual. Deputies went out on an arrest/warrant service to County Road 4918 at approximately 2:28...

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3 Arrested In Other Counties On Hopkins County Charges
Jun13

3 Arrested In Other Counties On Hopkins County Charges

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Joe Hooten had a busy day Wednesday, picking up inmates held in jails in three different counties on Hopkins County charges. Zachary Michael Boyett Wednesday morning, Hooten transported Zachary Michael Boyett, 25, of Dallas from Dallas County jail to Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center, where he was booked on a warrant for failure to comply with sex offender duty to register annually for life,...

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Bicyclist Accused of Methamphetamine Possession
Jun13

Bicyclist Accused of Methamphetamine Possession

June 13, 2019 – A 20-year-old Sulphur Springs woman caught a deputy’s attention just after 1 a.m. Thursday by riding a bicycle on the wrong side of Jefferson Street and having an improper light and ended up in jail on a controlled substance charge. Jessica Nicole Hicks Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Scott Davis said after he contacted Jessica Nicole Hicks at 1:06 a.m. June 13 at the corner of Jefferson and Oak Grove,...

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Update: 1 Dead Following Officer Involved Shooting
Jun12

Update: 1 Dead Following Officer Involved Shooting

A 61-year-old Hopkins County man was pronounced dead Tuesday afternoon in what was reported as an officer involved shooting in Como. The deceased was identified by authorities as Jimmy De Odell, 61. According to Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum, deputies were dispatched to the Como area around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday to look for Odell, after receiving information the man might be disgruntled. Officers continued to patrol in the area...

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HCSO: Fort Worth Man Found With A Person He Is Prohibited From Contacting
Jun10

HCSO: Fort Worth Man Found With A Person He Is Prohibited From Contacting

A 41-year-old Fort Worth man who claimed to be hitchhiking to Shreveport was arrested Saturday evening, after it was found out he was violating a court order by even communicating with the woman he was traveling with, according to arrest reports. A sheriff’s deputy reported finding the man seated under the League Street overpass seated beside a woman he identified as his wife at 6:13 p.m. June 8. Both claimed to be hitchhiking...

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Tip Leads To Felony Warrant Arrest
Jun10

Tip Leads To Felony Warrant Arrest

A Quitman resident was arrested at local motel Saturday evening on a Wood County warrant. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Lance Burdick and Chris Baumann received information that 21-year-old Charles Allen Bell of Quitman, a wanted man, could be found at a hotel in the 1400 block of East Industrial Drive in Sulphur Springs, according to arrest reports. A records check confirmed Bell was indeed wanted in Wood County for...

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Man Allegedly Found With Drug Paraphernalia Arrested On Parole Warrant
Jun07

Man Allegedly Found With Drug Paraphernalia Arrested On Parole Warrant

Terry Leon Brewer Terry Leon Brewer, 43, of Log Cabin was arrested on a parole warrant following a traffic stop. Brewer was reportedly driving a Honda Accord stopped at 12:57 a.m. Friday on State Highway 19 north near County Road 4508 Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Tanner Steward for an expired registration. Deputy Kevin Lester arrived to assist wit the stop. Brewer was noticeably nervous during the stop, but agreed to let...

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Commerce Woman Arrested On Warrants Following Unruly Courtroom Behavior
Jun07

Commerce Woman Arrested On Warrants Following Unruly Courtroom Behavior

A Commerce woman was arrested on two misdemeanor warrants following a disturbance during court proceedings. Deputies were dispatched at around 11 a.m. to the district courtroom, to a complaint of an unruly person “acting out in court,” according to sheriff’s reports. A records check showed the 23-year-old Commerce woman to be wanted on Hopkins County charges of possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia and...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 29-June 4, 2019
Jun06

Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 29-June 4, 2019

May 29th Deputies were dispatched, at approximately 7:23 a.m., to County Road 2110 on an animal complaint regarding a snake.  The snake was relocated from the residence to the woods. Deputies were dispatched to County Road 1360 in Quitman, at approximately 10:01 a.m., in reference to an alarm.  The residence and barn were secured and there was no sign of activity. Deputies spoke with reporting party, at approximately 10:17 a.m., in...

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