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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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Update On Motel Robberies

Update On Motel Robberies

31 year old Joshua John Williams of Early was arrested this morning in Louisiana for two Robbery warrants from Granbury along with charges from other counties. The warrants stemmed from the Robberies of two local motels in February. The investigators working these...

Suspect Arrested With THC Oil

Suspect Arrested With THC Oil

Suspect Arrested With THC Oil On 3-6-19 around midnight, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at West Shadowood Ct. and Maplewood St. During the stop Johnny Arthur Stacey (45 yoa) was found to be in possession of 5 vials of THC oil. Stacey...

Alcohol Sting Nets 2 Clerks Selling To Minors

Alcohol Sting Nets 2 Clerks Selling To Minors

Alcohol Sting Nets 2 Clerks Selling To Minors On 3-1-19 Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission Agents conducted a series of alcohol stings and sent minors in 52 different stores to buy alcohol. Out of the 52, only 2 clerks sold...

GMS Student Post Threat on Social Media

GMS Student Post Threat on Social Media

GMS Student Post Threat on Social Media On 3-1-19 around 630pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies received a call that a 12-year-old male that attends school at the Granbury Middle School had posted a video stating he was the next school shooter. The juvenile was...

Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Suspect

Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Suspect

Drug Investigation Leads to Arrest of Suspect On 2-26-19 around 5pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Investigators conducting a drug investigation arrested Preston William Crow (23 yoa) from the 4000 block of Mountain Vista Dr. A search warrant was executed...

Credit Card Abuse Suspect in Jail

Credit Card Abuse Suspect in Jail

Credit Card Abuse Suspect in Jail On 2-23-19 a DPS Trooper conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 377 on Catherine Miller Underwood (47 yoa) and arrested her for Possession of a Controlled Substance (state jail felony-bond $5,000). Underwood had 5 felony warrants for fraud...

A Series of Events keep Deputies Busy

A Series of Events keep Deputies Busy

A Series of Events keep Deputies Busy On 2-18-19 around 3pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a theft call at the 200 block of Cardinal Ct. where two males tried to steal a gas can. While Deputies were responding, a second call came in of a Toyota...

Traffic Stop Yields Tampering With Evidence Charge

Traffic Stop Yields Tampering With Evidence Charge

Traffic Stop Yields Tampering With Evidence Charge On 2-13-19 around 8pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 5900 block of Will Walters Rd. During the stop William Mack Wink (57 yoa) is accused of tossing a bag of marijuana (under...

Arrest Made in Fatal Crash Mambrino Highway

Arrest Made in Fatal Crash Mambrino Highway

On Thursday February 14, 2019 two arrest warrants were issued for Stephen Pengelly, 40 of Granbury. Pengelly was the driver of a 2015 Hyundai Sonata that was involved in a crash on Wednesday January 30, 2019, on FM 3210, where Morgan Lindsey Quarles, 32 year old from...

28 of Texas’ Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in 2018

28 of Texas’ Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in 2018

28 of Texas’ Most Wanted Fugitives Captured in 2018 AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is pleased to report that 28 fugitives sought through the Texas 10 Most Wanted Program — including 15 convicted sex offenders — were arrested in 2018 by DPS and...

Boyfriend Chokes Girlfriend During Argument

Boyfriend Chokes Girlfriend During Argument

Boyfriend Chokes Girlfriend During Argument On 2-8-19 around 8am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 800 block of Pawnee Trail ref. a disturbance. Deputies discovered Joseph Wayne Richt (45 yoa) allegedly choked and threatened his 42-year-old...