Local News in Hood County
Recent Articles
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...
2 Juveniles Arrested For Stealing Firearm
On 4-6-22 and 4-7-22 Hood County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested 2 male juveniles ages 14 and 16 years of age and charged them with Theft of a Firearm (state jail felony).The charges stem from the juveniles stealing a firearm from a vehicle at the 2000 block...
Suspect With Drugs on motorcycle Flees Police
Suspect flees on Motorcycle and has drugsOn 3-30-22 around 1130 pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit Investigators conducting a drug investigation tried to pull over Lauren Whitney Moore (35 yoa), who was driving a motorcycle at Sky Harbor Drive and...
Suspect Arrested For Family Violence
Suspect arrested for family violenceOn 3-27-22 around 1045pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 8800 block of Mid Haven Circle ref. a disturbance.Deputies discovered Nicholas Adam Jones (28 yoa) allegedly grabbed his 25-year-old girlfriend by the...
Son Arrested Over Threats Against Father
On 3-15-22 around 6am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to the 5900 block of Texas Trail ref. a disturbance.Deputies discovered Dalton Jay Holder (19 yoa) allegedly pointed a pistol at his 45- year-old father during an argument and made threats to shoot...
Evading Suspect Captured in Hood County
On 3-14-22 around 7pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a call of an active police pursuit involving multiple agencies that started in Brown County on a stolen dually truck from Coleman County.The driver, Donald Lynn Goodwin (52 yoa), who eventually...
Community Articles
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 1-20-2021 3PM
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 1-20-2021 3PM This is an update based on numbers from reports received from our testing locations on positive cases in the community to DSHS for Hood County. DSHS Reports a total of 5,283 COVID-19 positive cases have...
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 1-12-2021, 12PM
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 1-12-2021, 12PM This is an update based on numbers from reports received from our testing locations on positive cases in the community to DSHS for Hood County. DSHS Reports a total of 4779 COVID-19 positive cases have...
COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here, But Precautions Are Still Urged
NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release December 30, 2020 COVID-19 Vaccines Are Here, But Precautions Are Still Urged(*This is a joint news release from the City of Granbury and the Hood County Public Health Office) Granbury, Texas – The distribution of vaccines in Granbury...
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 12-21-2020, 3PM
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 12-21-2020, 3PM This is an update based on numbers from reports received from our testing locations on positive cases in the community to DSHS for Hood County. DSHS Reports a total of 3466 COVID-19 positive cases have been...
GISD TO OFFER COVID-19 RAPID TESTING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF
GISD TO OFFER COVID-19 RAPID TESTING PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF December 21, 2020 Granbury ISD will be offering a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for students and staff when the second semester begins in January 2021. “In GISD, we are committed to doing all...
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 12-16-2020, 10AM
Hood County COVID-19 Interim Update – 12-16-2020, 10AM This is an update based on numbers from reports received from our testing locations on positive cases in the community to DSHS for Hood County. DSHS Reports a total of 3051 COVID-19 positive cases have been...
Government Articles
Phones Are Down at Local City Government Offices
No Phone Service at City Government Offices The government offices for the City of Granbury do not have telephone service at this time. Hood County is providing assistance in getting the word out to the public regarding this issue. It is unknown how long the system...
Incident Articles
Traffic Stop Nets THC Products
Traffic stop nets THC productsOn 2-27-22 around 1pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at East Hwy. 377 and Gateway Hills Lane.During the stop Taya Cheyanne Vasquez (24 yoa) was found to be in possession of 1,270 grams of THC products...
Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine and Firearm Arrest
Traffic stop nets cocaine and firearm arrestOn 2-18-22 around midnight, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the 1100 block of East Hwy. 377.During the stop Cody Lane Penrod (25 yoa) was found to be in possession of over 4 grams of cocaine...
Suspect Arrested With Mushrooms
Suspect arrested with mushroomsOn 2-15-22 around 4pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit Investigators conducting a drug investigation made a traffic stop at Comanche Cove Dr. and Contrary Creek Rd.During the stop Christian Scott Earlston (22 yoa) was...
Suspect With Warrant Tries to Flee Deputy
Suspect with warrant tries to flee DeputyOn 2-8-22 around 3pm, Investigators from the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit conducting a warrant service at Mulberry Dr. and Crestview Dr. on Eric Stone Layton (28 yoa), who has an assault (class A misd-bond...
Sheriff’s Office Looking For Stabbing Suspect
Sheriff’s Office looking for stabbing suspectOn 1-15-22 around 530pm, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a stabbing at the 7700 block of Sprester Ct. in Tolar.Deputies discovered James Estrada Jr. (36 yoa) allegedly stabbed his 48-year-old brother in...
Boyfriend Arrested for Assaulting Girlfriend and 2 Small Children
Boyfriend arrested for assaulting girlfriend and 2 small childrenOn 1-15-22 around 1am, Hood County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a disturbance at the 700 block of Whippoorwill Dr.Deputies discovered Blaine Lee Lejeune (34 yoa) allegedly assaulted his...