Manhunt Proves Successful For Sheriff’s Office
Oct07

Manhunt Proves Successful For Sheriff’s Office

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office releases details from manhunt that proved successful in capturing a fleeing suspect north of Cumby. Press Release – for immediate release October 7, 2020 October 6, 2020 Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office and Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association had been conducting a joint investigation regarding theft of various farm related equipment. Hopkins County Sheriff’s received information...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report For Sept. 23-29, 2020
Oct01

Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report For Sept. 23-29, 2020

Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Sept 23 -29, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 2Livestock At Large: 18Alarm: 9Missing Person: 2Animal complaint: 7Motorist Assist: 2Arrest/Warrant: 3Noise Complaint: 1Assault: 3Reckless Driver: 2Burglary: 6Shots Fired: 1Criminal Mischief: 3Suspicious Activity: 24Criminal Trespass: 2Terroristic Threat: 2Deadly Conduct: 1Theft: 8Disturbances/Disputes: 9Unauthorized Use of...

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Sheriff’s Office Asks For Help For Deputy Whose Home Was Damaged By Fire
Sep26

Sheriff’s Office Asks For Help For Deputy Whose Home Was Damaged By Fire

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Saturday afternoon put out request to the community for help for a deputy and his family in their time of need. “Last night our deputy, Aaron Chaney who was on duty at the time, heard Sulphur Springs respond to a structure fire at his address. Please help us rally and support this family as he continues to serve our community,” HCSO posted on the department’s Facebook page....

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Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report For Sept. 2-8, 2020
Sep13

Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report For Sept. 2-8, 2020

Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Sept. 2-8, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 6Shots Fired: 3Alarm: 14 Suspicious Activity: 31Animal Complaint: 10 Terroristic Threat: 1Arrest/Warrant Service: 10 Theft: 10Assault: 2Traffic Hazard: 2Criminal Mischief: 2 Traffic Stop with Arrest: 1Criminal Trespass: 12 Unauthorized Use of Vehicle: 1Disturbances/Disputes: 18 Welfare Check: 18Fraud: 1 911...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Office August 26-Sept. 1, 2020 Report
Sep04

Wood County Sheriff’s Office August 26-Sept. 1, 2020 Report

Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 3Livestock at large: 11Alarm: 13 Motorist Assist: 2Animal Complaint: 9 Noise Complaint: 1Arrest/Warrant Service: 11 Public Intoxication: 1Assault: 5 Reckless Driver: 6Burglary: 1 Recovered stolen property: 1Criminal Mischief: 2 Shots Fired: 2Criminal Trespass: 3 Suspicious Activity: 34Disturbances/Disputes: 9 Theft:...

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Man Jailed On Controlled Substance Charge After Almost Striking A Sheriff’s Office Patrol Vehicle
Aug21

Man Jailed On Controlled Substance Charge After Almost Striking A Sheriff’s Office Patrol Vehicle

A 38-year-old Quitman man was jailed on a controlled substance charge after almost striking a sheriff’s office patrol vehicle Tuesday evening in Hopkins County according to arrest reports. No HCSO photo available for Russell James Whited Aaron Chaney, a deputy with Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, reported he was on routine patrol in the area of State Highway 19, he turned west onto FM 1657 west around 6:45 p.m. Aug. 20....

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Dike Teen Accused Of Making False Report To Sheriff’s Officers
Apr03

Dike Teen Accused Of Making False Report To Sheriff’s Officers

An 18-year-old Dike teen was accused Thursday morning of making a false report of sexual assault to officers, according to sheriff’s investigators. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle The young woman reportedly made an allegation of a sexual assault. Using forensics, interviews and surveillance evidence officers determined the person accused in the offense was actually about an hour and a half away from the...

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COVID-19: TxDOT, Sheriff’s Office Report Program Cancellations
Mar16

COVID-19: TxDOT, Sheriff’s Office Report Program Cancellations

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office’s Reintegration Luncheon scheduled for Thursday has been cancelled at this time. HCSO staff report it will be rescheduled at a later time. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Child Passenger Safety Seat Check slated from 10 a.m. to noon on March 20 at 421 East Industrial Drive in Sulphur Springs has been cancelled due to concerns about the Covid-19 virus. We will reschedule this...

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Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Campbell Man In Cumby On Controlled Substance Charge
Aug15

Sheriff’s Officers Arrest Campbell Man In Cumby On Controlled Substance Charge

August 2019 – A suspicious person complaint resulted in discovery of methamphetamine and a 30-year-old Campbell man’s arrest Wednesday morning. Kenneth Wayne Busby Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Richard Brantley and Investigator Wade Sheets responded at 9:37 a.m. Aug. 14 to a report of a suspicious person on FM 275 north. Deputies located and contacted 30-year-old Kenneth Wayne Busby of Campbell. A records check...

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Tatum: House Bill 1325 Will Not Affect Sheriff’s Office’s Law Enforcement Operations
Aug07

Tatum: House Bill 1325 Will Not Affect Sheriff’s Office’s Law Enforcement Operations

Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum Wednesday morning said while House Bill 1325 legalizes possession of hemp, it “does not decriminalize marijuana” nor will it “affect law enforcement operations of the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office.” HB 1325, passed and effective June 10, stipulates that hemp production and possession of a cannabis plant and any substance derived from...

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