Three Arrested After Foot Pursuit in Gateway Parks

Incident Overview

On November 19, 2025, the Forney Police Department responded to a traffic violation in the Gateway Parks neighborhood, leading to a series of events that culminated in the arrest of three individuals. At approximately 6:38 p.m., officers initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle. During this encounter, one male occupant fled the scene on foot, prompting a swift and coordinated response from law enforcement.

Law Enforcement Response

The Forney Police Department quickly enlisted the help of the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office and the Precinct 2 Constable’s Office. To enhance the search efforts, multiple specialized units were deployed, including a K9 unit, a drone unit, and a bicycle patrol. This collaboration underscores the commitment of local law enforcement agencies to ensure community safety.

Community Involvement

Crucially, the successful apprehension of the fleeing suspect was aided by the vigilant residents of Gateway Parks. Their cooperation allowed officers to locate the individual without the need for physical force. In total, three suspects were taken into custody as a result of the incident, highlighting the effectiveness of community-police partnerships.

Appreciation for Community Support

The Forney Police Department expressed gratitude to the cooperating agencies and the residents of Gateway Parks for their support and alertness during the incident. The collaborative effort not only led to the apprehension of the suspects but also reinforced the importance of community involvement in public safety.

Additional Information

For further details, please contact the Forney Police Department Public Information Office at 972-552-6295.

Timely Updates

At 8:00 p.m. on the night of the incident, the Forney Police issued an urgent alert regarding the suspect, describing him as wearing black pants and no shirt. The department encouraged residents to remain vigilant and report any sightings to assist in the ongoing search.

In a follow-up communication sent at 9:39 p.m., the police announced that the suspect had been located and taken into custody, once again thanking the Gateway Parks community for its assistance in ensuring a swift resolution to the situation.