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Second Tin Top Hwy Fatality This Week

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UPDATE TO CHILD SHOOTING DEATH

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K9 Assists in Arrest

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Overdose Results in Charges

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Woman Hit By Boat, Man Arrested

Woman Hit By Boat, Man Arrested

Saturday, September 26, 2020 A boat hit a young woman tubing on Lake Granbury Saturday afternoon near De Cordova. A witness reported seeing the woman, apparently in her early 20s and not from Hood County, go under before first responders and divers were summoned to...

Suspect Arrested For Injury To A Child

Suspect Arrested For Injury To A Child

Suspect arrested for Injury to a ChildOn 9-22-20 around 1pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies arrested JoshuaEdward Miller (35 yoa) for Injury to a Child(felony 3-bond $20,000) and Assault (class Amisd-bond $2,500) at the 8400 block ofBrock Hwy. in Lipan.The...

Traffic Stop Yields Meth Arrest

Traffic Stop Yields Meth Arrest

Traffic stop yields meth arrestOn 9-22-20 around 830pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a trafficstop at the 567 Loop and Hwy. 377 West.During the stop Hollie Noel Phillips (35 yoa)was found to be in possession of over 45grams of meth and under 2oz of...

Woman Arrested For Ag. Assault

Woman Arrested For Ag. Assault

Woman arrested for Ag. Assault On 9-17-20 around 9am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance at the 5600 block of Arrowhead Dr. Deputies discovered Brandy Lorene Spitz (39 yoa) allegedly threatened her 48-year- old husband and 17-year-old son...

Suspect Was Arrested With Stolen Vehicle

Suspect Was Arrested With Stolen Vehicle

Suspect was arrested with stolen vehicleOn 9-12-20 around 10am, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a trafficstop at Hwy. 377 East and Old Granbury Rd.During the stop Blake Charles Watson (23yoa) was found to be in possession of astolen Ford pickup, taken...

Update On Stranger Danger Case

Update On Stranger Danger Case

Update on stranger danger case On 9-9-20 around 4pm, a Hood County Sheriff’s Deputy located the green SUV involved in the incident where a woman asked 2 young boys if they wanted to pet her dog at the 3100 block of White Horse Ct. Turns out the woman is 87 years old...

Parents Watch Your Kids

Parents Watch Your Kids

Parents watch your kidsOn 9-3-20 around 1030pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies received a call froma parent stating a Hispanic male with shorthair driving a black Chevy El Camino tried tolure her 4-year-old child into his vehicleearlier in the day at the 800...

Two Suspects Arrested On Drug Charges

Two Suspects Arrested On Drug Charges

Two suspects arrested on drug chargesOn 9-5-20 around 930pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a trafficstop at Tin Top Hwy. and Hilltop Rd.During the stop Billy Dell Sheffield III (39yoa) and Rodney Mel Vestall Jr. (38 yoa)were found to be in possession...

Man Arrested For Agg. Robbery

Man Arrested For Agg. Robbery

On 09-07-2020 at approximately 11:45 pm, GPD officers were dispatched to the Bromley apartments at 1525 E. Second St. for a report of a possible hostage situation and shots fired. When officers arrived they were told by three victims the suspect had left the scene on...

Father Arrested For Injury To A Child

Father Arrested For Injury To A Child

Father arrested for injury to a childOn 9-2-20 around 850pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies responded to adisturbance at the 700 block of SunsetAcres Ct.The wife of Louis Frank Reed (33 yoa)reported to Deputies that Reed excessivelyspanked their 3-year-old son,...

Suspect Arrested For Violating Protective Order

Suspect Arrested For Violating Protective Order

Suspect arrested for violating protectiveorderOn 9-1-20 around 130pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a trafficstop at the 3900 block of West Oak Trail Dr.During the stop Corey Nathan Packer (42yoa) was violating a protective order bybeing in the car...