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Franklin County Sheriff Ricky Jones Elected SAT’s Sergeant-At-Arms
Aug06

Franklin County Sheriff Ricky Jones Elected SAT’s Sergeant-At-Arms

Franklin County Sheriff Ricky Jones was elected Sergeant-At-Arms of the Sheriff’s Association of Texas at their 141st Annual Training Conference held last week in San Antonio. Franklin County Sheriff Ricky Jones Sheriff Jones has served as sheriff of Franklin County since 2013. He distinguishes himself in his county and throughout the State as he assumes this leadership role in the Sheriffs’ Association of Texas. The Sheriffs’’...

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Sulphur Springs Man Arrested At Courthouse After Bond Revoked
Aug06

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested At Courthouse After Bond Revoked

Jeremy Dean Harris A 33-year-old Sulphur Springs man was taken into custody at 4 p.m. at the Hopkins County Courthouse and jailed. Jeremy Dean Harris’ bond was revoked on a manufacture or delivery of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge. The original offense was alleged to have occurred on Oct. 28, 2018, according to arrest reports.

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HCSO: Como Woman Bit Off Tip Of Husband’s Nose After He Bit Her Thumbs
Aug06

HCSO: Como Woman Bit Off Tip Of Husband’s Nose After He Bit Her Thumbs

A domestic disturbance between a Como couple Monday night ended with the tip of the man’s nose being bitten off. Both the 43-year-old man and his 25-year-old wife were jailed for assault, according to arrest reports. Kenneth Wayne HigdonDanielle Marie Higdon Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Thomas Patterson was dispatched at 7:56 p.m. Aug. 5, 2020 to an FM 1567 east residence in which a man’s nose was reported to have...

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Grand Jury Signs 40 Indictments During August Court Session
Aug06

Grand Jury Signs 40 Indictments During August Court Session

The Hopkins County Grand Jury during the August session signed at least 40 indictments naming at least 32 different individuals in the charges, including four individuals accused of more than one offense and in other instances more than one person implicated in the same offense. The majority of the indictments were for alleged controlled substance charges. The rest range from abandoning or endangering a child and assault of a family...

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2 Jailed Over Weekend On Felony Warrants
Aug05

2 Jailed Over Weekend On Felony Warrants

Two men were booked into Hopkins County jail Saturday on unrelated felony warrants, according to jail reports. Gabriel Garza Cumby Police Officer Zack Steward arrested 35-year-old Daniel Garza of Grand Prairie man at 4:12 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, on a Tarrant County possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance warrant, according to arrest reports. Garza was in a Chevrolet 1500 pickup...

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Sulphur Springs Man Reportedly Arrested On At Least 4th DWI Charge
Aug05

Sulphur Springs Man Reportedly Arrested On At Least 4th DWI Charge

Timmy Lynn Clark A faulty license plate light lead to a traffic stop and eventually the arrest of a 41-year-old Sulphur Springs man early Sunday morning on a fourth driving while intoxicated charge, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Burdick alleged he could smell alcohol on Timmy Lynn Clark as he spoke to him, after stopping him for the equipment violation on the Chevrolet Cobalt he was driving...

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Arkansas Man Leads Deputy On High Speed Chase With Infant, Preschooler In Car
Aug05

Arkansas Man Leads Deputy On High Speed Chase With Infant, Preschooler In Car

A 23-year-old Arkadelphia, Arkansas man lead deputies on a high speed chase off State Highway 154 south onto county roads, with an infant and small child in the car, according to arrest reports. Dillon Curtis Derry Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Chaney observed a 1998 Ford Mustang that didn’t have a front license plate travel past him at about 7:50 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3. He turned around to catch up and see if it...

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Dallas Man Jailed On Hopkins County Probation Violation Warrant
Aug03

Dallas Man Jailed On Hopkins County Probation Violation Warrant

A 30-year-old Dallas man was arrested in his home county and held on a Hopkins County warrant. Delvin Dewayne Sanders Upon being alerted Delvin Dewayne Sanders was in custody, sheriff’s officials sent officer Melvin Jackson to Dallas County Jail to get him. Jackson took Sanders into custody at 2:07 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, and transported him to Hopkins County jail, where he was booked for violation of probation, which he was on for...

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Crime In Hopkins County Lowest In At Least 19 Years, Clearance Rate 97.87 Percent
Aug02

Crime In Hopkins County Lowest In At Least 19 Years, Clearance Rate 97.87 Percent

New Record Lows Set For Burglary, Theft Categories; No Murders, Robberies Recorded In County In First Half Of 2019 Crime in Hopkins County continued to decline during the first half of 2019, with only 47 crimes recorded by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office from Jan. 1-June 30 in the eight major categories – a new record low, according to HCSO data. That’s 19 less than in 2018, when the HCSO previous 19-year record low was...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report July 24-30, 2019
Aug02

Wood County Sheriff’s Report July 24-30, 2019

July 24th Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 11:10 a.m., in reference to an animal complaint on CR 4510 near Winnsboro. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to Main St. in Yantis, at approximately 11:56 a.m., in reference to credit/debit card abuse. Actors, or actors unknown, used the reporting party’s credit/debit card without authorization. This case has...

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