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3 Taken Into Custody At Adult Probation Office Tuesday
Jun12

3 Taken Into Custody At Adult Probation Office Tuesday

Two Sulphur Springs men were taken into custody at the adult probation office Tuesday on warrants. A woman was also allegedly found intoxicated at the adult probation office. Jonathan Wayne Smith Jonathan Wayne Smith, 22, of Sulphur Springs was arrested at 3:56 p.m. Tuesday at the adult probation office on three warrants for controlled substance offenses and one for violating probation, according to arrest reports. The Special Crimes...

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Wanted Man Runs From Police To Avoid Arrest
Jun12

Wanted Man Runs From Police To Avoid Arrest

A 20-year-old man added to his troubles by running when police tried to arrest him on warrants Tuesday. Todrick Zyquince Cork was reportedly first contacted at Pacific Park at 12:13 p.m. June 11 regarding a wanted person. He allegedly initially gave officers a false name, but then provided his correct information. A records check showed him to be wanted on a Lamar County evading arrest or detention with a vehicle charge and on Paris...

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Police: Loop 301 Traffic Stop Nets Methamphetamine, Pipe, 1 Felony Arrest
Jun07

Police: Loop 301 Traffic Stop Nets Methamphetamine, Pipe, 1 Felony Arrest

A 47-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was arrested for possession of less than 1 gram of a methamphetamine found during a traffic stop. Sherry Lynn Webb Sherry Lynn Webb was stopped at 7:46 a.m. June 6 on East Loop 301. She appeared to Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt to be extremely nervous, so he obtained her permission to search the Chrysler Sebring and her purse, Pruitt alleged in arrest reports. A glass pipe of the kind...

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Man Found Sleeping In Truck Arrested On Controlled Substance Charge
Jun06

Man Found Sleeping In Truck Arrested On Controlled Substance Charge

Martin Lee Contreras A man found sleeping in a Dodge 2500 pickup parked in front of a Sulphur Springs residence at 7 a.m. Wednesday ended up in jail on a controlled substance charge, Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt alleged in arrest reports.Pruitt reported the man to appear extremely nervous when contacted on W.A. Street at Beckham Street, which was not his residence. The man, identified in arrest reports as 26-year-old...

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Winnsboro Woman Jailed On Lamar County Warrants Following Criminal Trespass Complaint
May15

Winnsboro Woman Jailed On Lamar County Warrants Following Criminal Trespass Complaint

Kasie Malia Skirvin A criminal trespassing complaint lead police Tuesday to a woman wanted on Lamar County charges, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs police officers were dispatched around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday to East Loop 301 at Shannon Road to issue several criminal trespass warnings. Upon arrival, officers reported seeing three people walking away from the area and contacted them. A records check of all three people showed...

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Dike Man Accused Of Evading Police In Vehicle
May06

Dike Man Accused Of Evading Police In Vehicle

Eric Vincent Klemptner A Dike man was charged with evading arrest or detention with a vehicle Saturday night, after driving for a mile when police attempted to stop him. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt at 11:47 a.m. May 4 attempted to stop a Toyota 4Runner in the 1500 block of East Shannon Road for a traffic violation. However, instead of pulling over, the driver of the vehicle continued driving, with Pruitt following...

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Traffic Stop Yields 2 Arrests
Apr30

Traffic Stop Yields 2 Arrests

April 30, 2019 – A traffic stop on Helm Lane at 10:34 a.m. Monday resulted in two arrests. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt conducted a traffic stop on a Ford F250 pickup. The driver, identified in reports as 31-year-old Donald James Farris of Alba, was noted to be extremely nervous when interacting with the officer and was asked to exit the truck. Donald James Farris He did and was patted down. A search of his...

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Man Charged With Evidence Tampering For Allegedly Trying To Hide Pipe
Apr20

Man Charged With Evidence Tampering For Allegedly Trying To Hide Pipe

Camron Michael Hamil A traffic stop Friday afternoon resulted in a man’s arrest on misdemeanor charges, but trying to hide a methamphetamine pipe under a patrol vehicle resulted in a felony charge, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt reported conducting a traffic stop on a Dodge Magnum at 1:26 p.m. April 19 on Sunset Street at Houston Street. While talking with the driver, identified in...

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Man Jailed For Allegedly Trying To Discard K2
Apr02

Man Jailed For Allegedly Trying To Discard K2

April 2, 2019 – Cameron Joel Wilks, 26, was arrested Monday afternoon for possession of a Penalty Group 2A controlled substance and tampering with evidence. Cameron Joel Wilks Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt reported making a pedestrian stop on the man, who was observed throwing an item into a vacant lot in the area of Robertson and Towne streets. The man, identified in arrest reports as Wilks, was released at that...

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10 Personnel Items, Emergency School Closing Wage Payments Approved For SSISD
Feb17

10 Personnel Items, Emergency School Closing Wage Payments Approved For SSISD

Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees during the regular February 2022 school board meeting approved 10 personnel items as recommended, a Head Start budget amendment and emergency school closing wage payments. SSISD logo Early Termination Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams recommended that the board act to finalize the termination of Amy Anderson’s term contract before the end of her contract period. He noted that the school...

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