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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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Recent Articles

Suspect Assaults Sister In-Law During Argument

Suspect Assaults Sister In-Law During Argument

Suspect Assaults Sister In-Law During Argument On 5/26/19 around 6:30pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance in the 4400 block of Carter Ct. Deputies discovered Chuck Andrew Beal (33yoa) allegedly grabbed his 57-year-old disabled...

Suspect Arrested For Evading and Drugs

Suspect Arrested For Evading and Drugs

Suspect Arrested For Evading and Drugs On 5/25/19 around 4pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies observed a vehicle speeding on DeLeon Dr. and attempted to stop the vehicle. The driver later identified as Joe Nathaniel Leyva (26 yoa) refused to pull over and led...

Suspect Threatens 3 People At Local Store

Suspect Threatens 3 People At Local Store

Suspect Threatens 3 People At Local Store On 5-24-19 around 930pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 9500 block of Hwy. 377 East in Cresson at a local convenience store ref. a man with a knife making threats. Deputies were told Scott Edwin Graves...

Son Assaults Father During Disturbance

Son Assaults Father During Disturbance

Son Assaults Father During Disturbance On 5-22-19 around 530pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 7800 block of River Run ref. a disturbance. Deputies discovered Solomon David Anderson (30 yoa) allegedly choked his 72- year-old father during an...

Disturbance Call Nets One Arrest

Disturbance Call Nets One Arrest

Disturbance Call Nets One Arrest On 5-18-19 around 3pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance at the 4000 block of Louise Dr. Deputies were told Joshua Don Crews (35 yoa) allegedly assaulted his 30-year-old girlfriend by pulling her hair and...

Burglary Suspect Arrested By Deputies

Burglary Suspect Arrested By Deputies

Burglary Suspect Arrested By Deputies On 5-17-19 around 930pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a burglary in progress call at the 1000 block of Laguna Vista Ct. called in by a neighbor. Deputies found David Neil Jackson (48 yoa) inside the residence...

Suspect Arrested for Assaulting His Mother

Suspect Arrested for Assaulting His Mother

Suspect Arrested for Assaulting His Mother On 5-13-19 around 2pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance in the 3900 block of Winding Way. Deputies discovered David Coy Merrell Jr. (58 yoa) allegedly struck his 77-year-old mother in the arm...

Car Burglary Suspect Arrested

Car Burglary Suspect Arrested

Car Burglary Suspect Arrested On 5-6-19 Granbury PD Officers arrested Charles Douglas Weinrick (18yoa) at the Hood County Adult Probation building at the 1200 block of West Pearl St. on two Hood County felony warrants for Theft of Firearm (state jail felony-bond...

Intoxicated Female Arrested With Meth

Intoxicated Female Arrested With Meth

Intoxicated Female Arrested With Meth On 4-21-19 around 2am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 3300 block of Calhoun St. ref. a suspicious female. Deputies made contact with Debera Lee Spangler (54 yoa), who was intoxicated and in possession of...

Boyfriend Charged With Choking Girlfriend

Boyfriend Charged With Choking Girlfriend

Boyfriend Charged With Choking Girlfriend On 4-22-19 around 2pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies arrested Gordon Charles Shaw III (37 yoa) on a warrant for Assault Family Violence/Choking (felony 2- bond $20,000) during a traffic stop at the 2000 block of Loop...

Search Warrant Net Drugs and 3 Arrested

Search Warrant Net Drugs and 3 Arrested

Search Warrant Net Drugs and 3 Arrested On 4-13-19 around 4pm, Hood CountySheriff’s Office Deputies conducting a druginvestigation executed a search warrant atthe 2900 block of Beechwood St.Deputies discovered over 4 pounds ofmarijuana, 769 grams of THC oil,...