Monthly Archives: May 2019

Daily Crime Brief, May 30, 2019

On Tuesday May 28, at approximately 4:16 pm, Deputy Eric Jerrols responded to the 6200 block of Bell Roade in reference to a Disturbance.  Upon arrival, a 67-year-old female was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Assault/Family Violence.

On Tuesday May 28, at approximately 12:40 pm, Deputy Amanda Ward made a traffic stop at the intersection of Maurine and Ridgeway.  The driver was issued a citation for No Drivers License.  The 25-year-old male passenger was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of Marijuana under two ounces and an outstanding warrant for Bond Forfeiture-Criminal Trespass.

On Tuesday May 28, at approximately 2:00 pm, Sergeant Sergio Teruel and Deputy Josh McGuinn responded to the 12000 block of Mt. Carmel in reference to a Check Welfare.

On Wednesday May 29, at approximately 8:36 am, Deputy J.T. Mitchell checked on an unoccupied vehicle on U.S. 287 just north of Harmony Road.  The vehicle was impounded.

On Wednesday May 29, at approximately 11:37 pm, Deputy Christopher Bashford made a traffic stop at the intersection of Jacksboro and Galveston.  The 58-year-old male driver was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

On Wednesday May 29, at approximately 4:43 pm, Corporal Jason Vandygriff responded to the 8200 block of Carriage Lane in reference to a Check Welfare.  Upon arrival, a 55-year-old male was found deceased.  The cause of death is under investigation. 3

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.

Daily Crime Brief, May 28, 2019

On Friday May 24, at approximately 12:59 am, Deputy Brett Brasher made a traffic stop at the intersection of Kemp and Carter.  The 24-year-female driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Friday May 24, at approximately 6:56 pm, Deputy Eric Jerrols made a traffic stop at the intersection of Beverly and Seymour Road.  The 60-year-old female driver was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of Marijuana under two ounces and Tampering with, Fabricating Physical Evidence.

On Friday May 24, at approximately 2:19 am, Deputy Daniel Jacobson made a traffic stop in the 1300 block of 16th Street.  The 56-year-old female driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Saturday May 25, at approximately 9:22 am, Deputy Amanda Ward made a traffic stop at the intersection of U.S. 287 and F.M. 369.  The 29-year-old male driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Saturday May 25, at approximately 1:24 am, Deputy Hunter McCain made a traffic stop at the intersection of Iowa Park Road and Central Frwy.  The 26-year-old female driver was issued a citation for No Drivers License.  A 21-year-old female passenger was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with an outstanding warrant for Capias Pro Fine-Fail to Maintain Financial Responsibility.  She was also issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Sunday May 26, at approximately 10:30 pm, Deputy Ivan Galarza checked on an occupied vehicle in the 1100 block of S.H. 79.  A juvenile male was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the North Texas State Hospital and was admitted under a Peace Officers Application for Emergency Detention.

On Monday May 27, at approximately 10:15 am, Deputy Amanda Ward made a traffic stop at the intersection of Scott and 2nd.  The 30-year-old male driver was issued citations for Ran Red Light and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. 

On Tuesday May 28, at approximately 2:40 am, Deputy Hunter McCain made a traffic stop at the intersection of Lake Park Drive and Southwest Parkway.  The 19-year-old female driver and a 23-year-old male passenger were placed under arrest.  They were transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  The driver was charged with two outstanding warrants for Speeding.  The passenger was charged with four outstanding warrants for two counts of Expired Motor Vehicle Registration and two counts of Driving While License Invalid.

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law. 

Daily Crime Brief, May 24, 2019

On May 21, 2019 at approximately 11:53 p.m., Deputy Darrel Waddleton and Deputy Roy Biter conducted a traffic stop in the area of Avenue K and Monroe Street.  The 21 year old driver was issued a citation for No Driver’s License and the vehicle was impounded. 

On May 22, 2019 at approximately 5:14 a.m., Deputy Brett Brasher located an abandoned vehicle in the area of 2700 Central Freeway.  The vehicle had been reported stolen out of Wichita Falls.  The registered owner was unable to be located and the vehicle was impounded. 

On May 22, 2019 at approximately 11:18 p.m., Deputy Caleb Myers responded to United Regional Emergency Room in reference to a possible sexual assault.  Upon arrival, the reporting party was interviewed and a report was taken.  The investigation is ongoing. 

On May 23, 2019 at approximately 9:44 p.m., Deputy Daniel Jacobson conducted a traffic stop in the 5100 block of Greenbriar Road.  The 24 year old driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  He is being charged with outstanding Wichita County warrants for Theft over $100/Under $750 and Injury to a Child/Elderly w/ bodily injury. 

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law. =

Daily Crime Brief, May 22, 2019

On Thursday May 16, at approximately 3:00 pm, Deputy Greg Anderson heard several gunshots while in the 5500 block of Professional Drive.  Upon further investigation, a male subject was found to have been shot.  After providing first aid until first responders arrival, the investigation was turned over to the Wichita Falls Police Department.

On Monday May 20, at approximately 1:43 am, Corporal Kristian Valdez made a traffic stop at the intersection of Central Frwy. and Maurine.  The 23-year-old male driver, a 20-year-old female passenger and a 23-year-old male passenger were placed under arrest.    They were transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  The driver and the female passenger were charged with Possession of Marijuana over four ounces under five pounds.  The male passenger was charged with Possession of Marijuana over four ounces under five pounds and Failure to Identify.

On Monday May 20, at approximately 5:40 pm, Deputy Justin Mitchell made a traffic stop at the intersection of U.S. 287 and Jacksboro.  The 39-year-old male driver was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 2 over four grams under four hundred grams.

On Tuesday May 21, at approximately 11:53 pm, Deputy Roy Biter and Deputy Darrell Waddleton made a traffic stop at the intersection of Ave. K and Monroe.  The 21-year-old male driver was issued a citation for No Drivers License.  The vehicle was impounded.

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.

Daily Crime Brief, May20, 2019

On Thursday May 16, at approximately 1:17 pm, Deputy J.T. Mitchell checked on an unoccupied vehicle in an alley behind the 2400 block of 8th Street.  The vehicle was found to have been reported stolen.

On Friday May 17, at approximately 8:35 pm, Deputy Hunter Deason responded to the 1300 block of F.M. 368 South in reference to Harassment.  Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that she was being harassed by a subject and that the subject damaged the paint on her vehicle.

On Friday May 17, at approximately 4:47 pm, Deputy Hunter Deason responded to the 6200 block of Bell Road in reference to Criminal Mischief.  Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that an unknown person(s) struck her mailbox with a vehicle.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 6:13 pm, Deputy Aaron Perkins stopped a subject in a parking lot in the 3100 block of Midwestern Pkwy.  The 29-year-old male fled on foot and was located in the 3900 block of Gayle.  He was placed under arrest was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  He was charged with Theft under $2,500.00 with two or more convictions, Resisting Arrest, Search or Transportation, Evading Arrest/Detention and was barred from the property located in the 3100 block of Midwestern Pkwy.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 7:25 pm, Deputy James Griffith made a traffic stop in the 800 block of Kemp.  The 25-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were placed under arrest.  They were transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  The driver was charged with Possession of a Prohibited Weapon and two outstanding warrants for No Drivers License in Possession and Fail to Maintain Financial Responsibility.  The passenger was charged with Possession of Marijuana under two ounces.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 5:08 pm, Deputy Erick Jerrols made a traffic stop in the 2700 block of Iowa Park Road.  The vehicle was impounded due to the driver not have a drivers license, financial responsibility and expired registration.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 2:43 pm, Deputy Matthew Schenck made a traffic stop in the 7400 block of Central Frwy.  The 53-year-old male driver was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of Marijuana under two ounces.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 1:54 am, Deputy Roy Biter and Deputy Darrell Waddleton made a traffic stop in the 2300 block of Jacksboro Hwy.  The 23-year-old female driver was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with an outstanding warrant for Bond Revocation-Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance PG 1 over four grams under 200 grams.

On Saturday May 18, at approximately 12:17 am, Sergeant Cole McGarry made a traffic stop at the intersection of Elizabeth and Denver.  The 20-year-old male driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Sunday May 19, at approximately 2:42 am, Wichita County Deputies responded to U.S. 287 in reference to a vehicle that was travelling on the wrong side of the roadway.  The vehicle was stopped near the rest area north of west of Iowa Park.  The 58-year-old female driver was transported to United Regional Health Care by American Medical Response for a medical issue.

On Sunday May 19, at approximately 2:34 am, Deputy Roy Biter and Deputy Darrell Waddleton made a traffic stop at the intersection of 6th and Austin.  The 46-year-old female driver was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

On Sunday May 19, at approximately 4:36 pm, Deputy Hunter Deason assisted the Wichita Falls Police Department with a Pursuit of a Vehicle that was travelling on Business 287J and Martin Luther King Blvd.  The vehicle was stopped at the intersection of Business 287 J and Homestead Road.  The 80-year-old female driver was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Evading Arrest/Detention with a Motor Vehicle.

On Sunday May 19, at approximately 2:48 am, Deputy Caleb Myers made a traffic stop at the intersection of North Scott and Lincoln.  The 36-year-old female driver was placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Driving While Intoxicated.

On Monday May 20, at approximately 12:10 am, Deputy Roy Biter and Deputy Darrell Waddleton made a traffic stop at the intersection of Ave. K and Fillmore.  The 26-year-old female driver was issued a citation for No Drivers License.  The vehicle was impounded.

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.

Daily Crime Brief, May 17, 2019

On May 16, 2019 at approximately 9:28 p.m., Corporal Jason Vandygriff made contact with two subjects walking in the roadway in the area of Archer City Highway and Southwest Parkway.  A 49 year old male was placed under arrest and transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  He is being charged with Public Intoxication.

On May 16, 2019 at approximately 1:38 p.m., Deputy JT Mitchell was dispatched to the 3300 block of Horseshoe Bend in reference to a credit/debit card abuse.  Upon arrival, the reporting party stated an unknown subject made fraudulent charges to a credit card account in the amounts of $13.75 and $317.69.  A report was taken and the investigation is ongoing. 

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.

Daily Crime Brief, May16, 2019

On Tuesday May 14, at approximately 7:13 pm, Corporal Jason Vandygriff responded to the 3400 block of Hammon Road in reference to a Disturbance.  Upon arrival, a 29-year-old female was barred from the property.

On Tuesday May 14, at approximately 4:54 pm, Deputy Hunter Deason responded to the 14000 block of Austin Road 7th Street in reference to a subject firing a weapon.

On Thursday May 14, at approximately 1:25 pm, Lieutenant Patrick McFerrin made a traffic stop on U.S. 287 ¼ mile north of Johnson Road.  The 26-year-old male driver was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 3 under 28 grams and three outstanding warrants for Occupant over 15 years of age unsecured by seat belt, Speeding and No Drivers License in Possession.

On Wednesday May 15, at approximately 11:50 am, Corporal Jeff Penney responded to the 1800 block of F.M. 368 north in reference to a Theft.  Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that a subject stole $60.00 in currency, a tablet and a 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 8254.

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law. n

Daily Crime Brief, May 13, 2019

On May 10, 2019 at approximately 1:35 p.m., Deputy Brett Brasher conducted a traffic stop in the area of Scott Avenue and 8th Street.  The 29 year old driver was placed under arrest and transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  She is being charged with Driving While Intoxicated 2nd Offense, a Class A Misdemeanor. 

On May 10, 2019 at approximately 9:16 p.m., Deputy Daniel Jacobson, responded to the 900 block of 7th Street in reference to an intoxicated subject.  Upon arrival, a 54 year old female was placed under arrest and charged with Public Intoxication. 

On May 10, 2019 at approximately 6:25 p.m., Deputy Hunter Deason was dispatched to the 4800 block of Johnson Road in reference to a burglary.  Upon arrival, the reporting party stated they witnessed two unknown males removing property from the residences.  A white refrigerator and a white oven were missing from the property.  A report was taken and the investigation is ongoing. 

On May 12, 2019 at approximately 5:48 p.m., Deputy Eric Jerrols conducted a traffic stop in the 600 block of Brook Avenue.  The 56 year old female driver and 66 year old male passenger were placed under arrest and transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  The driver is being charged with Possession of Marijuana Less than 2 oz. a Class B Misdemeanor, and the passenger is being charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance in PG less than 1 gram, a State Jail Felony. 

On May 11, 2019 at approximately 3:02 p.m., Deputies responded to the 5100 block of Old Friberg Road in reference to a check welfare.  Upon arrival the reporting party stated she had been unable to make contact with the owner of the residence for some time and she was worried.  Deputies made entry to the residence and located a deceased 54 year old female.  The investigation is ongoing.

On May 11, 2019 at approximately 11:12 p.m., Deputy Darrell Waddleton and Deputy Roy Biter were dispatched to the 2900 block of Sisk Road in reference to a burglary.  Upon arrival, the reporting party stated a white Anatolian Sheppard dog, valued at approximately $100, was removed from the property.  A criminal report was taken and the investigation is ongoing.

On May 12, 2019 at approximately 7:53 p.m., Deputy Hunter Deason conducted a traffic stop in the area of Kell East and Brook Avenue.  The 23 year old passenger was arrested and transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  He is being charged with Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz. and an outstanding Wichita County Warrant for Possession of Marijuana in a Drug Free Zone. 

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law. P

Daily Crime Brief, May 8, 2019

On Saturday May 4, at approximately 11:50 am, Sergeant Sergio Teruel, Corporal Jeff Penney, Deputy Amanda Ward and Deputy Josh McGuinn responded to the 300 block of F.M. 369 North in reference to a Structure Fire.  Upon arrival, the fire was found to have been put out.  A female resident was transported to United Regional Health Care by American Medical Response for minor burns.

On Sunday May 5, at approximately 1:47 am, Deputy Brett Brasher made a traffic stop at the intersection of Jacksboro and Cynthia.  The 32-year-old male driver was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with an outstanding warrant for Evading Arrest with a Weapon.

On Monday May 6, at approximately 10:21 pm, Deputy Ivan Galarza made a traffic stop in the 1300 block of 7th Street.  The 23-year-old male driver and a 38-year-old female passenger were placed under arrest.  They were transported to the Wichita County Detention Center.  The driver was charged with an outstanding warrant for Parole Violation.  The passenger was charged with an outstanding warrant for Criminal Trespass.

On Tuesday May 7, at approximately 9:26 am, Deputy Josh McGuinn and Deputy Amanda Ward responded to the 500 block of Rifle Range Road in reference to a Deceased Person.  Upon arrival, a 67-year-old male was found deceased of Natural Causes.

On Wednesday May 8, at approximately 2:36 am, Deputy Hunter McCain made a traffic stop at the intersection of Maplewood and East Montgomery Place.  The 21-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old female passenger were issued citations for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Wednesday May 8, at approximately 8:53 am, Deputy J.T. Mitchell responded to the 2100 block of Harding for a check welfare of a subject walking next to the roadway.

THE WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS NOW HIRING:

The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is now hiring Detention Officers.  If you are interested in a fun and rewarding career, you can pick up an application at the Sheriff’s Office located at the Wichita County Courthouse, 900 7th Street or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 8254. 

Disclaimer:  Wichita County Sheriff Deputies respond to multiple events every day.  This information is just a sampling.  Information is subject to change as case investigation proceeds.  Individuals arrested on the basis of probable cause have not been charged.  All suspects charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of law.