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Winnboro Police Report August 29- September 4
Sep09

Winnboro Police Report August 29- September 4

One arrest, two accidents, 110 calls for service, and issuing 25 citations and 9 warnings kept Winnsboro police active during the seven day report period August 29-September 4, 2016. Jacob Parrish, 23, of Gilmer was arrested August 29th on a Hopkins County warrant. That same day, a Honda was traveling westbound on FM 515 approaching the intersection of FM 515 and FM 852E. A Ford F-350 was traveling northbound on 852E, according to the...

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No Arrests, No Accidents in Winnsboro April 4-10
Apr12

No Arrests, No Accidents in Winnsboro April 4-10

Winnsboro Police Department reports no arrests and no accidents during the seven days of April 4-10. They responded to 185 calls for service, issued 54 citations, and 51 warnings during the time.

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Assault Arrest in Winnsboro; Report for the Week of December 14-20
Dec21

Assault Arrest in Winnsboro; Report for the Week of December 14-20

Six arrests, an accident, 173 calls for service, 64 citations and 46 warnings occupied the seven day period, December 14-20, 2015, for the Winnsboro Police Department. Assault causing bodily injury family led to the arrest of Cherish Dangerfield, 30, of Winnsboro on Monday, December 14, 2015. Nicholas Ferguson, 18, of Winnsboro, was arrested Tuesday, December 15th on two Wood County warrants. Joseph Vaught, 39, of Winnsboro, was...

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SSPD Seek to Find Help for Suicidal Female Following Pursuit That Ended Near Winnsboro
Oct23

SSPD Seek to Find Help for Suicidal Female Following Pursuit That Ended Near Winnsboro

Sulphur Springs Police are seeking assistance for a suicidal female approximately 50 years of age. When a police officer approached the auto in which the woman sat shortly before 2 p.m. Friday, the woman drove away. A pursuit began just west of Hillcrest Mobile Home Park. The female officer who had attempted to speak with the woman had noted cuts on the woman’s body where she had used a knife to harm herself. The pursuit on State...

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Another Calm Week for Winnsboro PD
Sep29

Another Calm Week for Winnsboro PD

It was another calm week for law enforcement in Winnsboro as the town prepares for Autumn Trails. Three arrests, a minor accident, 205 calls for service, and issuing 48 citations and 34 warnings occupied the time of Winnsboro Police from Monday, September 21 through Sunday September 27. On Tuesday, September 22, Larry Dickens, 39, of Winnsboro was arrested on Winnsboro Municipal warrants. Also on Tuesday, H. B. Spears, 39, of...

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Another Near Quiet Week in Winnsboro
Sep01

Another Near Quiet Week in Winnsboro

Winnsboro Police Department made four (4) arrests, investigated one accident, answered 160 calls for service, and issued 36 citations and 34 warnings during the week of August 24- 30. On Tuesday, August 25, Alexis Gooch, 19, of Winnsboro was arrested for possession of less than 2 ounces of Marijuana. Friday, August 28, Douglas Barrow, 35, was arrested when his probation was revoked. Dustin Baer, 37, was arrested Sunday on a Hopkins...

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16-Month Old Death Under Investigation in Winnsboro
Apr13

16-Month Old Death Under Investigation in Winnsboro

Winnsboro Police Department is investigating the death of a 16-month old child. As of Monday at noon, Chris Hill with WPD said his department is working with Child Protective Services, the Wood County District Attorney’s office and DA investigator along with Texas Ranger John Vance in the investigation of the death. Thursday EMS in Winnsboro responded to a call regarding a non-responsive 16-month old. According to Hill, the child was...

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Winnsboro arrest… “I Guess I’m Going to Jail.”
Feb19

Winnsboro arrest… “I Guess I’m Going to Jail.”

A response to a disturbance call led Winnsboro police to arrest 36-year old Jonathan Wayne Nolen, a Winnsboro resident, for possession of less than 1 gram of methamphetamine, according to Chris Hill, Captain with the Winnsboro Police Department. Hill stated that a call from a citizen observing the disturbance alerted officer Blake McClure to Nolen walking along the street engaged in conversation with a female who was driving an auto...

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Updated: Scotty Sewell
Oct05

Updated: Scotty Sewell

September 29, 1962 — October 3, 2024 Funeral service for Scotty Sewell, age 62 of Como, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge Brad Cummings officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Justin Sewell, Chris Sewell, Brent Sewell, Roger Don Sewell, Hayden Sewell, Grayson Sewell, Ron Mayberry, and Antwone Young serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers...

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Como-Pickton Senior Awards Program 2022
May26

Como-Pickton Senior Awards Program 2022

Como-Pickton High School seniors were honored this week with scholarships, honors and awards. Overall, the CPHS Class of 2022 received more than $221,000 in scholarships at the annual awards program. Alyssa Corona leads the Pledge of Allegiance Kara Tifft, Hopkins county Veterans Patriot Scholarship Meghan Presley Cummins, Legacy Ag Credit Scholarship Como-Pickton Assistant Superintendent Lydia Walden presented Kara Tifft with a $500...

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