Animal Control Officer Annie DeWolfe
Animal Control officer Annie DeWolfe and co-worker Dustin Clem are the animal control officers for the city of Sulphur Springs. Ms DeWolfe states that her work is varied and changes daily from stray animals to snakes to rabid bats. Their greatest desire is to place animals in caring homes through the process of adoption. Several options are available for various stray animals. Ms. DeWolfe was a guest on KSST’s Morning Show with host,...
One Arrested, One Wanted
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CROOKS.mp3″] Listen to the Interview City and county law enforcement officers made an arrest of a man wanted in Hunt County and continue to seek one of Texas top 10 wanted. Thursday night Howard Wolf, Jr was arrested at a convenience store parking lot as he was attempting to destroy evidence of a controlled substance—methamphetamine. Local...
M.A.D.D. Presenting SSPD With Two New Breathalyzers
Tuesday (July 8th) 4 p.m. at Alliance Bank, Mothers Against Drunk Driving is presenting two breathalyzers to the Sulphur Springs Police Department to be used in Drunk Driving investigations. Individuals and teams are welcome to participate in the annual MADD September 27, 6 p.m. Registration begins at 7. The glow walk at 8. Participants will walk at Buford Park and around Pevine Pinion Lake. To sign up for the walk, go to...
Veterans’ Memorial Suffers Minor Damage
Some more minor damage has been done to several walls in the Veterans’ Memorial on Celebration Plaza in Sulphur Springs. The damage was discovered and was reported to the police department by a city official on Thursday just before 1 p.m. Several stones had letters and scratches lightly etched on them. Two stones had small chips knocked out on the ends. In all four of the stones containing veterans’ names had some damage. By Don...
Garland Man Arrested
A 26-year old man from Garland was arrested for burglary of a motor vehicle by a Sulphur Springs police officer Friday at 4:40 p.m. The incident occurred at a car dealership at 1500 West Industrial. Witnesses said the man entered a vehicle there, went through some items and took some things. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
S.S.P.D. Names New Patrol Captain and Interdiction Officer
When Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jim Bayuk moves to the Sulphur Springs ISD Police Department on August 1, it will have a domino effect. Patrol Captain Jay Sanders, appointed by the City Council, will become chief. Interdiction Officer Lt. Jason Ricketson will take over as Patrol Captain. Recently Officer Brian Shurtleff was named to be the new Interdiction Officer. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
Local Man Arrested
A Sulphur Springs Police Officer arrested a local man Tuesday who was named in two out of town warrants. Officer Seth McDaniel arrested 53-year old Ronnie Louis Somerville of Sulphur Springs just after 5 p.m. Tuesday. Somerville was named in a robbery warrant in Hunt County and for a parole violation by Texas Pardons and Parole. The suspect was seen in the front yard of a home in the 1000 block of South Davis. The man was arrested...
Patrol Captain Announced
New Sulphur Springs Police Chief-to-be Jay Sanders has selected his replacement as Patrol Captain. Capt. Sanders has chosen Lt. Jason Ricketson, the police department Interdiction Officer, to be Patrol Captain on August 1. On that date current chief Jim Bayuk will be moving to the Sulphur Springs ISD to be a primary school police officer. Current Patrol Captain Jay Sanders will become chief. The police department has posted an opening...
Jay Sanders Named Chief of Police
Patrol Captain Jay Sanders was appointed Police Chief by the Sulphur Springs City Council Tuesday night. Captain Sanders, a 26-year veteran of the department, began as a patrol officer in 1988 and has now worked his way to the top. He’ll take over August 1 as current Chief Jim Bayuk moves over to the Sulphur Springs ISD Police Department. Captain Sanders says the department is in good shape in personnel and squad cars. He says some...
