HCSO: Suspicious Activity Complaint Results in Controlled Substance Arrest
Dec24

HCSO: Suspicious Activity Complaint Results in Controlled Substance Arrest

Christopher Calvin Lightfoot A suspicious activity complaint early Tuesday morning resulted in a Mount Vernon man’s arrest on a controlled substance charge, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the report of suspicious activity in the area of FM 269 and County Road 2416 after 3 a.m. Christmas Eve. They reported seeing a Chevrolet Malibu, which matched the description of the vehicle...

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Winnsboro Man Accused Of Trying To Escape From Hopkins County Jail
Dec24

Winnsboro Man Accused Of Trying To Escape From Hopkins County Jail

Coy Wayne Wells A 53-year-old Winnsboro man arrested Friday morning for aggravated assault and three other charges Monday added another offense to the list of charges he is accused of — escape. Coy Wayne Wells is accused of one of the shortest known jail escape attempts in Hopkins County. He was reportedly in custody in less than a minute, according to Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum. Well allegedly walked out the book-in...

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Hopkins County Man Jailed For Intoxication Assault, Intoxication Manslaughter
Dec24

Hopkins County Man Jailed For Intoxication Assault, Intoxication Manslaughter

A 36-year-old Hopkins County man was arrested Monday night on intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault charges, following a crash on FM 1567 in which one children was reportedly killed and another injured. Brant Lee McGinnis, whose mailing address is Yantis but according to authorities lives in Hopins County, was alleged to have been intoxicated while driving the 2003 GMC Yukon on FM 1567 near FM 2948 Dec. 23, when the crash...

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Brashear Man Jailed On Controlled Substance Charge, Warrant
Dec23

Brashear Man Jailed On Controlled Substance Charge, Warrant

Bradley Cole Peek Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies responded at 1:45 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 22, to a complaint of a vehicle running, but sitting stationary, in the middle of County Road 1100; the driver in the vehicle appeared to the 911 caller to be passed out, according to sheriff’s reports. Deputies reported finding a 25-year-old Brashear man inside of a Ford F-250 pickup on CR 1100, west of County Road 1157. After a period...

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Arkansas Woman Jailed On Hopkins County Warrant
Dec21

Arkansas Woman Jailed On Hopkins County Warrant

Latrena Antoinette Gray A 28-year-old Little Rock, Arkansas woman was in custody in Pulaski County Detention Center in the other state on a felony Hopkins County warrant, Hopkins County sheriff’s officials were notified. HCSO Deputy Jason Poteet traveled Friday morning, Dec. 20 to Pulaski County, where he took Latrena Antionette Gray into custody at 9:51 a.m. on the outstanding warrant. Gray, who is also reported in jail reports...

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2 Sulphur Springs Men Jailed Friday For DWI, Following Minor Vehicle Crashes
Dec21

2 Sulphur Springs Men Jailed Friday For DWI, Following Minor Vehicle Crashes

Two men were booked into Hopkins County jail Friday on driving while intoxicated charges following minor vehicle crashes; the youngest man was alleged to have been in possession of methamphetamine, according to arrest reports. A Marshall man was also reportedly picked up in another county on a Hopkins County warrant for violating probation on a DWI charge. Daniel A. Rosales-Banuelos Authorities reported finding a Chevrolet Silverado...

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Winnsboro Man Jailed On Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon, 3 Other Felony Charges
Dec21

Winnsboro Man Jailed On Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon, 3 Other Felony Charges

Coy Wayne Wells A 53-year-old Winnsboro man is accused of driving through a pasture to avoid authorities, following involvement in a disturbance with weapons at a rural Hopkins County residence Friday morning, according to sheriff’s reports. Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 9:24 a.m. Dec. 20 to a disturbance at a residence in the 100 block of County Road 2398. County 911 operators were told a...

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Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge
Dec20

Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge

Pittsburg man receives probated sentence on DWI charge; Marshall man sentenced to deferred probation on controlled substance charge Three individuals — Mario Aguilar, Laura Ruth Alsobrook and David Joel Dean — were sentenced in district court this week on a felony charge each, according to court reports. Mario Aguilar Mario Aguilar, 50, of Pittsburg was scheduled for a 9 a.m. court appearance Wednesday, Dec. 18, to plead...

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6 Jailed On Felony Warrants
Dec20

6 Jailed On Felony Warrants

At least six people were booked into Hopkins County jail on felony warrants over the last three days, according to arrest and jail reports. Michael Allen Coker Michael Allen Coker, 52, of Sulphur Springs was contacted at his Holiday Drive residence at 11 a.m. Dec. 19, by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Chaney and Sgt. Shea Shaw. A records check confirmed the warrant for his arrest for violation of probation, which he was...

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Odessa Woman Jailed Following I-30 Crash In Hopkins County
Dec20

Odessa Woman Jailed Following I-30 Crash In Hopkins County

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol trucks A 35-year-old Odessa woman was taken to Hopkins County jail following a crash on Interstate 30 east of Sulphur Springs Thursday night, according the sheriff’s and arrest reports. Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 19, and Hopkins County, Brinker, Saltillo and Pickton-Pine Forest firefighters at 10:37 p.m. between the 138 and 139 mile...

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