On Sunday February 26, at approximately 2:08 pm, Deputy Amanda Ward made a traffic stop in the 1700 block of 9th. A 26-year-old female passenger was placed under arrest. She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 2 under one gram, Tampering/Fabricating Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair and an outstanding warrant for Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility.

On Monday February 27, at approximately 11:09 am, Deputy Breanton Chitwood made a traffic stop at the intersection of Jacksboro and Echo. The 28-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 PG1.

On Monday February 27, at approximately 4:09 pm, Deputy Jacob Harris made a traffic stop at the intersection of Iowa Park Road and Harlan. The 24-year-old female driver was placed under arrest. She was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with four outstanding traffic warrants.

On Wednesday March 1, at approximately 1:42 am, Deputy Matthew Ferguson made a traffic stop in 1700 block of Kemp. The 43-year-old male driver exited the vehicle and fled on foot. He was placed under arrest at the intersection of Ave G and Kemp. He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 1 under one gram and Evading Arrest/Detention.

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.
The next Wichita County Sheriff’s Office Citizen’s Academy will start on March 16. This fourteen week academy is free of charged to all citizen’s 18 years of age or older. Contact Deputy Melvin Joyner at 940-766-8170, ext. 4016 for more information.

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.