Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
Weapon in Vehicle Must Have Been Left There by Another
Feb27

Weapon in Vehicle Must Have Been Left There by Another

Cumby Police made a traffic stop on I-30 at the 110-mile marker Sunday. A marijuana grinder was observed in the passenger seat and the odor of marijuana was coming from the 2012 Chevy Impala. The driver, Geremi Coroell Hoskins, 27, of Garland presented the officer with an ID but had no driver’s license. That was the beginning. Hoskins said he was driving a borrowed vehicle. A citation was written for no Driver’s License and for drug...

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At Cooper Lake Two Arrested for False Information Given Deputy; Nine sited for Paraphernalia
Feb27

At Cooper Lake Two Arrested for False Information Given Deputy; Nine sited for Paraphernalia

At the south boat ramp and FM 2285 at Cooper Lake, a Hopkins County Deputy on patrol observed nine individuals smoking marijuana. The deputy wrote citations to all for possession of drug paraphernalia. However, Zakary Seth Taylor, 17, of Sulphur Springs provided false information following the advice given by Logan Wes Houk, 17 of Sulphur Springs. Houk knew that Taylor was a felon and told Taylor to say he was Houk’s cousin and use...

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Failure to Wear Seat Belt Leads to Drug Arrest
Feb24

Failure to Wear Seat Belt Leads to Drug Arrest

A traffic stop for not wearing a seat belt on State Highway 11E at CR 2421 resulted in the arrest of Summer Michelle Rowe, 29, of Como. Rowe said she was asleep and that is why the seat belt was not secured. Nervous responses led to a consent to search the vehicle. During the search a syringe was found. At that time Rowe was arrested. A the jail, the jail staff located a pink plastic baggie with crystal substance believed to be...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 15-21, 2017
Feb24

Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 15-21, 2017

Wood County Sheriff’s Report for February 15-21, 2017. February 15th At 4:28 p.m., cows were reported out, but not located on Highway 154, north of Yantis. At 7:49 p.m., a donkey was reported out on Highway 80 at FM 2422. At 8:35 p.m., deputies responded to a call of a burglary of a vehicle at East Point Baptist Church on FM 2088 in Winnsboro.  The complainant reported that a backpack and belongings valued at approximately...

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Sixty-one Indictments Handed Down by February Grand Jury
Feb22

Sixty-one Indictments Handed Down by February Grand Jury

Sixty-one indictments were handed down by a Hopkins County Grand Jury Tuesday afternoon, February 22, 2017. Most of the indictments were related to drug charges or charges associated with drugs. A few were not. Nelson Mitchell Privette, 20, was indicted on two counts Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon. A driver weaving in and out of traffic on State Highway 11E Wednesday night stopped his antics near the Highway 11E/FM 3019...

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Failure to Pay Child Support Plagues Moses
Feb16

Failure to Pay Child Support Plagues Moses

Sarah Danyilyn Moses, 30, of Tyler is back in Hopkins County Jail. This time she is incarcerated for Violation of Probation/Motion to Revoke Child Support.  She was arrested at the Wood County Courthouse by Wood County Sheriff’s Deputies and transported to Hopkins County. Moses was one of two arrested last week in a traffic stop in front of Hopkins County Courthouse. Investigator Wade Sheets initiated the traffic stop and soon called...

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Deputy’s Suspicions Lead to Arrest of Cumby Man
Feb13

Deputy’s Suspicions Lead to Arrest of Cumby Man

At 11:16 p.m. Saturday night, Hopkins County Deputy stopped a vehicle for being suspicious and found the driver, Adam Blaine Cockrell, 24 of Cumby, did not belong in the County Road 1178 area. The deputy noted the odor of marijuana and was a pipe with burn marks in a cup holder. Cockrell also had residue on his shorts. A pat down revealed marijuana in his sock. A backpack in the vehicle contained methamphetamine in a plastic baggie....

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 1-7, 2017
Feb13

Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 1-7, 2017

For KSST’s Wood County audience, we will begin posting the Wood County Sheriff’s Report each week. February 1st While on patrol on FM 14, just north of Hawkins, a deputy observed that a vehicle was failing to maintain a single lane of travel and so conducted a traffic stop.  The driver appeared to be intoxicated so he was asked to exit the vehicle.  The deputy then noticed marijuana residue on the subject’s clothes.  While...

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Two Arrested In Traffic Stop at Courthouse Released on Bond; Information in Arrest Report
Feb11

Two Arrested In Traffic Stop at Courthouse Released on Bond; Information in Arrest Report

John Hearn, Jr. and Sarah Dannilynn Moses, 30 were released on bond following their arrest in front of the Hopkins County Courthouse Friday morning. Hearn was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, over 4-grams but less than 200 grams and bond was set at $50,000. Moses was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, over 4-grams but less than 200 grams in a Drug Free Zone and bond was...

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On Their Way to Child Custody Court with 65-g of Meth in Vehicle Trunk
Feb10

On Their Way to Child Custody Court with 65-g of Meth in Vehicle Trunk

Traffic at Celebration Plaza was backed up Friday morning as Hopkins County Investigators and Deputies initiated a traffic stop in front of Alliance Bank between City National Bank and the County Courthouse. The traffic stop and court activities in the courthouse created a more than usual traffic flow prior to 9 a.m. The two lanes of traffic were closed and traffic was diverted to alternate routes as city crews assisted in directing...

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