Water fatality victim identified The driver that died from a one car accident early Tuesday morning has been identified as 26 year old Cody James Sayer of Granbury. Sayer’s body was recovered out of Contrary Creek in the Indian Harbor Subdivision by first responders....
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G.P.D. Officers Catch Tailgate Thief At Car Lot
On Saturday, February 4th around 9pm, a Granbury PD Officer noticed a suspicious person at the 2600 block of Hwy. 377 W at a local car lot. After further investigation by the Officer and Deputies, it was determined that Billy Wade Black, 35, had removed a tailgate...
Home Surveillance Aids In Catching Burglar
Home Surveillance To Thank For Homeowner Noticing Intruder While At Work On Friday, February 3rd around 3:30pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call from a homeowner who was reviewing his home security cameras from work. The homeowner discovered a...
5 Hour Stand-Off Results In One Arrest
Man arrested after shooting at Deputies On Sunday, February 5th around noon, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 6200 block of Maine Trail for a disturbance call. Deputies received a report that 62 year old Michael Lynn Ice allegedly threatened his...
Burglary Suspect Arrested
Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested 18 year old Kevin Austin Fron on a Burglary of a Habitation warrant (felony 2-bond $30,000). The burglary charge stems from a case that was reported on December 18th of 2016, where Fron allegedly took various electronics...
2016 – Burglary Reports Fell, Assault Reports Increased
Hood County Crime by the Numbers We had no murders in 2016 as compared to 2 in 2015. 14 adult Sexual Assaults were reported in 2016, up from 2 adult Sexual Assaults in 2015. 523 Assaults were reported in 2016, up from 360 Assaults in 2015. 129 Burglaries were...
Crime Stoppers Need Your Help Locating Stolen Equipment
Hood County Crime Stoppers and the Hood County Sheriff's Office needs help solving a Theft. Sometime between December 18, 2016 and January 4, 2017, an unknown person or persons without the effective consent of the owner stole a Back Hoe located approximately 200 ft....
Two Arrested For Possession In Drug-Free Zone
On Wednesday, January 25th around 6pm, the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit was conducting a drug investigation at the 1000 block of Crossland Rd. During the investigation, officers arrested 19 year old Joseph William Rowe and 22 year old Tyler Day...