Sheriff’s Blotter
Daily Crime Brief July 16, 2020
On July 14, 2020, at approximately 11:58 a.m., Deputy Brett Brasher was responded to the 1300 block of Clover Lane. Upon arrival the reporting party stated she witnessed a white male assaulting a white female. After a short foot pursuit the suspect, a 40...
Daily Crime Brief, July 14, 2020
On Monday July 13, at approximately 10:50 pm, Deputy Sean Bigham made a traffic stop in the 8100 block of Seymour Hwy. The 25-year-old male driver was placed under arrest. He was transported to the Wichita County Detention Center and was charged with...
Daily Crime Brief, July 13, 2020
On Friday July 10, at approximately 10:31 pm, Deputy Darryl Waddleton and Deputy Jorge Ramirez responded to the 1400 block of S.H. 79 North in reference to a Theft. Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that a subject entered the property and stole two...
Daily Crime Brief, June 15, 2020
On Saturday June 13, at approximately 1:25 pm, Corporal Kristian Valdez and Deputy Jorge Ramirez responded to 1207 South Bailey in reference to an Assault. Upon arrival, the Reporting Person reported that he was assaulted by a subject while working at a...
Daily Crime Brief, April 27, 2020
On Wednesday April 22, at approximately 10:21 pm, Corporal Jason Vandygriff and Deputy Jorge Ramirez responded to the 3200 block of Rathgeber Road in reference to a suspicious person. Upon arrival, the home owner advised he had shot the 25-year-old male after he...
Sheriff’s Office Temporarily Closed to Public
The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office in the Courthouse basement will be closed for 2 weeks due to 2 separate Deputy Sheriff’s contact with an individual who has tested POSITIVE for the Covid-19 virus. This was NOT an individual that the...
Inmate Commissary Access Altered
In response to the Covid 19 emergency, the jail commissary kiosk at the Wichita County Courthouse, Jail Annex, and the Sheriff's Office Front Office will no longer accept deposits. Please feel free to use any of the following deposit methods: Effective at 8:00 am on...
WCSO Public Fingerprint Services Suspended
The Wichita County Sheriff’s Office has suspended all fingerprinting services for the public for 60 days. At that time, we will re-evaluate the current health situation. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may occur.
Texas Commission on Jail Standards Suspends Visitation for all Counties
The Wichita County Detention Center will cease all visitation at both the Downtown and Annex facilities immediately. In accordance with the Texas Government Code, the Office of the Governor has granted TCJS's request to suspend visitation plans. This suspension is in...