Sulphur Springs Man Arrested Following Disturbance Complaint
Jun18

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested Following Disturbance Complaint

A disturbance complaint on North Jackson Street resulted in the male resident being arrested for assault of a woman, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs police officers were dispatched at 6:40 p.m. June 17 to a disturbance in which a male was alleged to be actively hitting a female on North Jackson Street. Upon arrival, officers talked to the 35-year-old male resident as well as others at the location. The Sulphur Springs man...

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SSPD: Disturbance Involving Teen Reportedly Ends With Misdemeanor Assault Charge
May11

SSPD: Disturbance Involving Teen Reportedly Ends With Misdemeanor Assault Charge

A disturbance with a teen Friday afternoon resulted in a 27-year-old Shreveport, Louisiana man being arrested on a misdemeanor assault charge, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs police reportedly responded during the noon hour Friday to a disturbance report on North Jackson Street. The Shreveport man was alleged to have been involved in a disturbance with his 15-year-old cousin. One cousin hit the other, causing a fight,...

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Local Man Arrested for Assault Public Servant
Nov05

Local Man Arrested for Assault Public Servant

A disturbance in the 1500 block of East Industrial drew the attention of Sulphur Springs Police. The son of Ronnie Anthony Jones, 55, told officers that Jones had verbally threatened to kill him. Jones was verbally argumentative with police as well. Jones attempted to release an aggressive dog on officers as they attempted to take him into custody. Ronnie Anthony Jones Police deployed a Taser but did not deter Jones from his...

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Livestock on Highway; Wood County Sheriff’s Report April 12-18, 2017

In the recent past, there have been a large number of animals in the roadway calls.  We would like to remind drivers to be careful, especially at night when animals can be hard to see.  We would also like to remind livestock owners to check your fences as often as possible which would help with this problem. As you can imagine, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office spends a considerable amount of resources on this problem.  This is time...

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Christmas Day Assault on Disabled Mother Lands Man in Hopkins County Jail
Dec26

Christmas Day Assault on Disabled Mother Lands Man in Hopkins County Jail

Decmebr 26, 2015 – A 34-year old Brownsville man was arrested in the early morning hours of Christmas Day for allegedly assaulting his disabled mother.  Police were called to a residence in the 300 block of Woodcrest Drive at 2:45 a.m. Friday.  Both the victim and her mother told police that they feared the threat of future violent from the man.  Joshua Scott Morris was charged with assaulting a disabled person, according to...

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