Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest
May21

Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest

Deputies at 5:06 a.m. Monday contacted a 51-year-old Sulphur Springs man on Bellview Street at Texas Street after allegedly seeing a Pontiac Grand Prix leaving an area where they observed a lawn mower laying in the middle of the road, as if it had possibly fallen out of a car. The red car continued to a parking lot and parked. They contacted the man and discovered not only did he not have a valid driver’s license, but also had...

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Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants
May21

Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Sgt. Michael Russell, aware of two felony warrants for the arrest of 26-year-old Kyri Shakur Ivery of Sulphur Springs, reported locating Ivery at the Mockingbird Lane business where she worked. Kyri Shakur Ivery They reported taking Ivery into custody at 11:45 a.m. Monday and transporting her to jail on two warrants for violation of probation, which she was on for assault of a public...

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5 Arrested After Suspected Methamphetamine, Pills, Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop
May21

5 Arrested After Suspected Methamphetamine, Pills, Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop

Benjamin James Cowling CROSBY, KANDARIS ANTOINE MARTIN, APRIL CERANA Five people were arrested Monday after suspected methamphetamine, Ecstasy pills, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found during a State Highway 11 traffic stop, according to arrest reports.Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Scott Davis reportedly stopped a Ford Taurus at 2:39 p.m. on State Highway 11 west at County Road 4716 for a traffic violation. Thea Colynn...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 8-14, 2019
May17

Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 8-14, 2019

May 8th Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 12:59 a.m., in reference to a disturbance on CR 4627 near Winnsboro. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident.At 2:02 a.m., cows were reported out on HWY 37 near Winnsboro.Deputies were dispatched to CR 2320 near Mineola, at approximately 6:22 a.m., in reference to a possible assault. Parties were separated for the day.Deputies responded to a...

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Hopkins County Area Organizations To Participate In Full-Scale Disaster Planning Exercise June 21
May14

Hopkins County Area Organizations To Participate In Full-Scale Disaster Planning Exercise June 21

In an effort to be prepared for emergencies, fire department, law enforcement and medical officials from Sulphur Springs and the Hopkins County area will take part in 4-hour full scale tornado disaster exercise June 21, according to Hopkins County Fire Chief and Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Endsley. Below is the announcement to residents regarding the planned drill: Hopkins County Fire Chief and Emergency Management...

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Traffic Stop Results In 2 Men, 1 Woman Being Arrested
May13

Traffic Stop Results In 2 Men, 1 Woman Being Arrested

Amanda Shanks A traffic stop on East Industrial Drive at 2:43 a.m. May 12 resulted in three of the four occupants in the vehicle being arrested, the male passenger on a misdemeanor traffic warrant, the driver on a misdemeanor evading charge and a woman on a controlled substance charge, according to police reports. Cpl. Chris Rosamond stopped a Kia Forte for making a wide turn from East Shannon Road onto the Jefferson Street overpass,...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 1-7, 2019
May10

Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 1-7, 2019

May 1 st Deputies were dispatched to CR 3540 near Hawkins, at approximately 7:28 a.m., in reference to an inquest. A female, 86, was found deceased in her residence. The Justice of the Peace was notified and no autopsy was ordered.At 8:47 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 2320 near Mineola.Deputies were dispatched to CR 2944 near Alba, at approximately 9:47 a.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies searched the area, but were...

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Tasers, Fire Alarm Systems, Rail Rep Approved By Commissioners Court
May06

Tasers, Fire Alarm Systems, Rail Rep Approved By Commissioners Court

Fire alarm systems, Tasers, maintenance guidelines, county road standards and procedures, a management provider for a hazardous mitigation grant program, and a Northeast Texas Rural Transportation board appointment were among the items Hopkins County Commissioner Court approved during their regular meeting Monday. Hopkins County Commissioner Court approved a request for Neal Barker to serve on Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation...

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HCSO: Late Night Car Crashing Results In Arrest
May02

HCSO: Late Night Car Crashing Results In Arrest

A Cumby man’s unruly behavior, which reportedly included crashing at least one vehicle at his County Road 4737 property into another vehicle, resulted in the 35-year-old’s arrest around 12:30 a.m. Thursday for disorderly conduct. Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched earlier in the night to the residence, where his spouse expressed concern for the man, who was reported to be highly intoxicated. The wife,...

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Vehicle Pursuit Ends In Crash, 2 Arrests
May01

Vehicle Pursuit Ends In Crash, 2 Arrests

Andrew Ray Williams Two men were jailed Tuesday evening for allegedly leaving a minor crash and leading authorities on a high speed chase that ended in another crash.Stefan Anderson Neal, 26, of Greenville and Andrew Ray Williams, 19, of Bonham were both arrested on League Street around 7 p.m. for evading arrest or detention with a vehicle. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office was first contacted at 6:22 p.m. April 30 about a minor...

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