On Monday, 3-6-2023 at about 11:16 PM, Hood County Sheriff's Office, Texas EMS and Lipan VFD First Responders responded to 9110 Pope Ct Lipan, Hood County, Texas after an adult resident called 911 reporting possible shots fired inside the residence, however later...
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Second Tin Top Hwy Fatality This Week
HOOD COUNTY - On November 30, 2022 at approximately 6:23 a. m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers investigated a crash on Farm-to-Market Road 2580 five miles from Granbury. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2005 Chevrolet Impala was traveling...
Monday Morning Fatality Accident on Tin Top Hwy
Monday, November 28th at approximately 5:50am Troy Orrinn Zumach,29, was driving a 95 Dodge Ram that had broken down on the side of FM 2580. The vehicle broke down half in the north bound lane and half on the improved shoulder. The vehicle had no power and no lights...
UPDATE TO CHILD SHOOTING DEATH
On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, members with the Hood County Sheriff’s Office, Somervell County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshal’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Dallas Ray Shaw (37 years old) on Hwy 67 in Glen Rose, Texas at which time Dallas was taken into...
K9 Assists in Arrest
On Sunday, 10-24-2022, Hood County Sheriff’s Office responded to assist Brazos River Authority to search for Justin Lynn Hassell, who had out of county felony and misdemeanor warrants for his arrest, after Justin ran from BRA Officers at the DeCordova Bend Dam Park...
Overdose Results in Charges
Suspect: Brandon Austin Edwards (20 years old) On Wednesday, 09-28-2022 at about 7:53 PM, Deputies with the Hood County Sheriff’s Office responded to report of an overdose in about the 9400 block of Hwy 377 East, Cresson, Hood County, Texas. Upon arriving on...
Nicholas Riggs Located and Arrested
Nicholas Riggs located and arrestedOn 6-16-22 around 730pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, Hood County Street Crimes Unit, Granbury PD, Somervell County Sheriff’s Office, US Marshal’s Officers, all part of the Region 8 Special Operations Group Swat Team...
Suspect Flees Deputies During Warrant Service
On 6-14-22 around 8am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies spotted Nicholas Brandon Riggs (37 yoa), who has a felony warrant for Burglary of a Habitation (felony 2) at Fall Creek Hwy. and Acton Hwy.Deputies attempted a traffic stop at the 5400 block of Acton Hwy. on...
Suspect Arrested After Car Pursuit
Suspect arrested after car pursuitOn 5-15-22 around 4am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies attempted to stop a Ford pickup occupied by Christopher Allen Manuel (37 yoa) at East Hwy. 377 and Cleveland Rd.Manuel refused to stop and led multiple units on a car chase...
Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team called out to recover sunken vehicle
Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team called out to recover sunken vehicleOn 5-8-22 around 945am, the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team responded to the 800 block of Panama Ct. in Granbury ref. a Ford Ranger in the Lake.A prospective fisherman had pulled up to...
In Regards to Body Cam Footage Posted on Social Media
Response to released body cam videoOn 5-4-22 late in the evening a Hood County Sheriff’s Office body cam video was posted on social media.The video is a few minutes long and does not give the full story on what’s going on in this criminal investigation.In an effort to...
Suspect Terrorizes Family During Disturbance
Suspect terrorizes family during disturbanceOn 4-9-22 around 9 pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a “man with a gun call” at the 400 block of Whippoorwill Dr.Deputies discovered Kyle Edwin Brennan (28 yoa) allegedly pulled a firearm on his...