Robert Alan Hawkins Hopkins County Jail After deliberating about two hours, a Hopkins County Jury has convicted Robert Alan Hawkins of Retaliation Against a Public Servant. He was sentenced to five years in prison. Statement by Assistant District Attorney Clay Harrison A jury was empaneled on Tuesday, January 19 …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Wednesday (Dec 20)
James Murray Tuesday afternoon Paris Police arrested James Murray, 63, after they found him in possession of a significant amount of methamphetamine and three different prescription medications. They made the arrest in the 900 block of E. Washington. Brian Shugart Around 11:00 last night officers arrested Brian Shugart, 40, on …
Read More »Hopkins County Trial Continues For Man For Obstruction/Retaliation
Robert Alan Hawkins Hopkins County Jail A trial is underway in Hopkins County for a Dallas man charged with retaliation. Robert Allen Hawkins is accused of threatening a local judge. After the alleged threat was made, Hawkins was arrested by U.S. Marshals and Texas Rangers in Plano. A …
Read More »Lone Star Police Jail Truck Driver
Robert Turner Lone Star PD Facebook page An 18-wheeler driver has been arrested after a traffic stop by Lone Star police on felony drug charges. Officers found a quantity of cocaine in the cab of the truck driven by Robert Turner of Arkansas, who was allegedly trying to …
Read More »NE Texas Teen Killed In Collision
An East Texas teenager was killed and a woman hospitalized after a collision Tuesday at about 12:30 on Hwy 155 about four miles south of Gilmer. Troopers say a car driven by 17-year-old Cherish Elaine Kelley of Big Sandy, was traveling northbound when it hydroplaned and struck another …
Read More »Appeals Court To Review Greenville Man’s Conviction, Sentence
Christopher Dale Jones Hunt County Jail A Greenville man sentenced to 50 years in prison for attacking three people with a knife is having his conviction and sentence reviewed by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. The court heard the appeal Monday on behalf of Christopher Dale Jones, and …
Read More »Former Van Zandt County Deputy Guilty In Fatal Crash
A former Van Zandt County Deputy has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of deadly conduct in connection with a fatal crash. Emily Grubbs was reportedly responding at an extremely high rate of speed when she failed to exercise caution at a red light and collided with Lena …
Read More »Church Burglar Captured
Gladewater Police have captured a suspect in the recent burglaries at First United Methodist Church in Gladewater. The suspect was reportedly caught in the act while attempting to burglarize the church for the third time. He suffered a medical event during his capture and will be arrested when he’s released …
Read More »New Unclaimed Property Website
Texas Comptroller’s Office Unveils New Unclaimed Property Website (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds Texans to search for their unclaimed money this holiday season with the Unclaimed Property Division’s new and improved website, ClaimitTexas.org. “I am proud of our unclaimed property program, which has returned about $800 million to …
Read More »Give The Gift Of Safe Travel
DPS: Give the Gift of Safe Travel This Holiday Season AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers that by staying sober and following fundamental traffic laws, they can give their fellow motorists the gift of safe travels this season. To increase safety on Texas roadways, …
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