Local News in Hood County
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Gambling Establishment Raided
Gambling establishment raidedOn 7-2-21 Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Granbury PD Officers conducted a raid on a gambling operation located on Paluxy Hwy. and Ross Lane in Hood County.A total of 43 eight-liner machines were seized during the execution of...
Traffic Stop Nets THC Wax
Traffic stop nets THC waxOn 6-17-21 around 230pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 100 block of Pearl St. in Granbury.During the stop Ricky Leungwai Jr (22 yoa) was found to be in possession of over 113 grams of THC wax.Leungwai...
Drug Investigation Nets Over 56 Grams of Meth
Drug investigation nets over 56 grams of meth On 6-13-21 around 9am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit conducting a drug investigation at the 6500 block of East Hwy. 377 arrested Dallas Dean Fortune (29 yoa) and charged him with Man/Del of a Controlled...
Traffic Stop Nets GHB Drug Arrest
Traffic stop nets GHB drug arrestOn 6-9-21 around midnight, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at East Hwy. 377 and Old Granbury Rd. in Cresson.During the stop Eric Lee Thompson (43 yoa) was found to be in possession of over 57 grams of GHB...
Traffic Stop Yields Drug Arrest
On 6-7-21 around 8pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at Loop 567 and Camp Crucis.During the stop Maesen Brey Sheppard (19 yoa) was found to be in possession of 2.8 grams of meth.Sheppard was arrested and charged with Man/Del of a...
Traffic Stop Nets Meth and Heroin
Traffic stop nets meth and heroin817-579-3316On 6-5-21 around 4pm, the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit conducting a drug investigation arrested Jerad Zane Westerman (26 yoa) for Possession of a Controlled Substance (felony 2-bond $15,000), Possession...
Community Articles
Submission: Oath Keepers Emerge In Hood by Nate Criswell
Submitted By Nate Criswell | 2/22/2020 A chapter of Oath Keepers will soon be operational in Hood County. “There’s a strong base of patriots here,” according to Constable John Shirley, who has been a dues-paying Oath Keeper for more than a decade. “This isn’t downtown...
Beware of Scammers
Beware of Scammers Some citizens of Hood County have been receiving multiple calls from scammers stating they are with the US Government Social Security Office. The scammer will make threats of having you arrested and placed in prison on a debt that is owed. Please...
Sheriff Roger Deeds Letter to Citizens of Hood County
Sheriff Roger Deeds Letter to Citizens of Hood County I would like to respond to the Hood County News article titled “DA: Ethics complaints against Sheriff sent to AG Office” in the February 8th, 2020 issue. On Saturday, February 8, 2020, an article was published in...
Ghost Tour to Hold Fundraiser for Australia Bushfires, Proceeds to Benefit Australia Zoo’s Wildlife Warriors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ghost Tour to Hold Fundraiser for Australia Bushfires Proceeds to Benefit Australia Zoo’s Wildlife Warriors GRANBURY, TX (January 21, 2020) – The Granbury Ghosts and Legends Tour will hold a special fundraising tour on Sunday, January 26 at 6:00...
Sheriff Roger Deeds Letter to Citizens of Hood County
News Release 1-13-20 Sheriff Roger Deeds letter to citizens of Hood County I would like to respond to the Hood County News article titled “Number crunch” in the January 11th, 2020 issue. I find it comical that the HCNews is trying to make me look bad by complaining...
Snowstorm hits City Beach Park Saturday as 209 brave Goosebump Jump Participants Take the Plunge
Snowstorm hits City Beach Park Saturday as 209 brave Goosebump Jump participants take the plunge Visit Granbury, Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) challenged the Granbury community, civic organizations, charitable organizations, and brave individuals to help...
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Incident Articles
Traffic Stop Nets Meth and THC
Traffic stop nets Meth and THC On 5-7-21 around 230am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 1100 block of Pearl St.During the stop Sarah Katherine Skinner (29 yoa) was found to be in possession of 2.4 grams of meth and under a gram of...
Suspect Arrested on Family Violence
Suspect arrested on Family ViolenceOn 5-7-21 around 5pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 3600 block of Sumac Dr. ref. a disturbance.Deputies discovered Gerald Allen Rhodes (45 yoa) allegedly assaulted his 40-year-old girlfriend during an...
Suspect Arrested for Family Violence
Suspect arrested for Family ViolenceOn 5-6-21 around 1pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance at the 5500 block of Belaire Circle.Deputies discovered James Lloyd Griffin Jr. (34 yoa) allegedly choked his 35-year-old girlfriend during an...
Bus Driver Not Intoxicated
According to Cliff Andrews Deputy Chief of Police, the bus was reported to the Granbury Police Department as an attempt to locate on 5-4-21. The caller was concerned about the driver’s actions while operating the vehicle. GPD officers located the bus and stopped the...
Suspect Arrested on Shots Fired Call
Suspect arrested on shots fired callOn 4-29-21 around 730am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a shots fired call at the 3100 block of Springtime St.Deputies discovered Adrian Carl Lopez (40 yoa) allegedly shot several rounds into a travel trailer...
Suspect Charged With Burglary
Suspect charged with BurglaryOn 4-24-21 around 330pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a burglary in progress at the 6400 block of Sonora Dr.Deputies discovered the homeowner had Kaleb Gray Schellhorn (29 yoa) held at gunpoint for entering his home...