by Darrell Waddleton | Mar 14, 2018 | Employment, Jail
The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a hiring event on April 7th at the Wichita County Courthouse from 10a-2p. The event will focusing on hiring Detention Officers. The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office is looking for the best and brightest...
by Darrell Waddleton | Jan 11, 2018 | Crime Brief
On January 10, 2018 at approximately 2:15 p.m., Lieutenant Patrick McFerrin responded to the Wichita County Courthouse in reference to a subject wanting to file a report. Upon arrival, the reporting party stated an unknown subject had transferred approximately...
by Darrell Waddleton | Oct 20, 2017 | News
The phone scam of missing jury duty is going around again. An unidentified caller is making calls informing individuals they have missed jury duty and warrant has been issued for their arrest. The caller is stating they are a deputy with the Wichita County Sheriff’s...
by Darrell Waddleton | Apr 8, 2017 | Jail, News
In 2005 the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) performed a Facility Needs Analysis on the Wichita County Jail. Some of the highlights in this document from 12 years ago: Wichita County currently operates at or above their current female capacity the age and...
by Darrell Waddleton | Mar 29, 2017 | Jail, News
Several requests have been made for the deadline for submission to be extended. Unfortunately, this is not possible as such an act would require the approval of the Wichita County Commissioners’ Court and they do not meet prior to the deadline. The RFP does not...