On Monday June 6, at approximately 12:10 am, Deputy Matthew Ferguson took a Threat Report. The Reporting Person reported that he received a text message demanding money or he would be harmed.
On Monday June 6, at approximately 5:11 pm, Lieutenant Greg Wilson responded to the 7500 block of Seymour Hwy. in reference to a Forgery in Progress. Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that a subject was attempting to cash a forged check. A 30-year-old female was placed under arrest. She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Forgery.
On Monday June 6, at approximately 9:58 am, Deputy Hunter Deason responded to the 1100 block of Shady Lane in reference to a Theft. Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that an unknown person(s) stole three handguns from a safe that was located in a residence in the 600 block of Gresham Road.
On Monday June 6, at approximately 12:52 am, Deputy Robert La Mel made a traffic stop in the 1200 block of Broad. A 29-year-old male passenger was placed under arrest. He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Fail to Identify/Fugitive from Justice and three outstanding traffic warrants and a Parole Warrant.
On Tuesday June 7, at approximately 8:34 pm, Deputy Matthew Ferguson and Deputy Amanda Ward responded to the 9800 block of Seymour Hwy. in reference to a Check Welfare. Upon arrival, a 45-year-old female was barred from the property.
On Tuesday June 7, at approximately 9:47 pm, Deputy Robert La Mel made a traffic stop at the intersection of 14th and Travis. The 44-year-old female driver was issued a citation for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
On Tuesday June 7, at approximately 6:47 pm, Deputy Robert La Mel made a traffic stop at the intersection of Giddings and Ave. E. The 21-year-old male driver was found to not have a current Drivers’ License, Financial Responsibility on the vehicle and the vehicle’s registration was expired. The vehicle was impounded.
On Tuesday June 7, at approximately 10:05 am, Deputy Hunter Deason responded to 600 Scott in reference to a subject falsifying a drug test. Upon arrival, a 19-year-old male was placed under arrest. He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Falsification of a Drug Test.
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 2815 Central Frwy. East or contact the Training Unit at 940-766-8100, ext. 4013.
David Duke, Sheriff
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.