On Sunday, February 23, at approximately 8:40 pm, Deputy Aaron Perkins made a traffic stop in the 1300 block of Broad.  The 24-year-old male driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Sunday, February 23, at approximately 11:25 pm, Deputy Aaron Perkins made a traffic stop on U.S. 287 near the intersection of Hammon Road.  The 21-year-old female driver and a 22-year-old male passenger were placed under arrest.  They were transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and were charged with two counts of Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance PG 2 over four grams under four hundred grams, Possession of Marijuana under two ounces and Money Laundering over $2,500.00 under $30,000.00.

On Monday, February 24, at approximately 8:01 pm, Deputy Hunter McCain and Deputy Sean Bigham responded to the 900 block of Schmoker Road in reference to a possible stolen trailer parked at the address.  Upon arrival, a Big Tex Trailer that had been reported stolen was recovered.

On Monday, February 24, at approximately 1:30 pm, Corporal Kristian Valdez, Deputy Brett Brasher, Deputy Amanda Ward and Deputy Matthew Schenck responded to the 1900 block of Minnetaska to serve an arrest warrant.  Upon arrival, a 31-year-old male was placed under arrest.  He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Resisting Arrest/Detention and an outstanding warrant for Abandoning and Endangering a Child.

On Monday, February 24, at approximately 10:55 am, Deputy Matthew Schenck responded to the 700 block of East Texas in reference to a Criminal Mischief.  Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that an unknown person(s) illegally tied onto a water main.

THE NEXT WICHITA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CITIZEN’S ACADEMY WILL START ON MARCH 26.

Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a Deputy Sheriff patrolling Wichita County?  The next Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy begins on Thursday March 26.  This free fourteen week course is held every Thursday night from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  You will learn all about the inner workings of your Sheriff’s Office.  You get to drive a patrol unit, fire weapons at the range, conduct a building search and so much more.  Contact Deputy Melvin Joyner or Deputy Brien Conner at 940-766-8100 ext. 8676 or ext. 8678 for more information or go on line at wichitacountysheriffsoffice.org to learn more.

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. p)) {