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World War II medal stolen from Terrell veteran's vehicle
The Terrell Police Department is asking for assistance in finding a French Legion of Honor Medal stolen last month from a World War II veteran's vehicle in Terrell, Texas.
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Mesquite police continue search for burglary suspects
As of 8:42 a.m., Mesquite Police are continuing their search for four suspects who were involved in a burglary earlier this morning in Mesquite, Texas, according to Mesquite Police spokesperson Lt. Bill Hedgpeth. “We have no one in custody at this time,” Hedgpeth told inForney.com.
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Terrell police chase passes through Forney, ends in Mesquite with crash
A Terrell police chase ended after an accident in Mesquite, Texas, on October 8, 2013. According to Captain Sansom with the Terrell Police Department, the chase began after an 11:32 a.m. call regarding a theft in progress at Walmart on West Moore Avenue in Terrell, Texas.
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Police pursuit suspect ID'ed, wanted in three other states
Rockwall Police have identified the suspect who led officers on a chase along State Highway 205 in Rockwall County south to Kaufman County where it ended in a nearly five-hour standoff with police.
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Former Hunt County Constable charged with murder pleads guilty
Rockwall, Texas – The former Hunt County Constable who was charged earlier this year in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, 33-year-old Jessica Aguilar, and the shooting of her male companion, Francisco Delacruz, at the Rockwall Harbor pled guilty yesterday.
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Forney Police Department call and activity log for Sept. 23-29
Forney Police Department call and activity log for September 23, 2013, until September 29, 2013. The Forney Police Department responded to a total of 36 calls during the last week of September, according to police records.
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Kaufman County courthouse and other county buildings evacuated due to bomb threat
Just before 10 a.m. on Thursday morning, October 3, 2013, the Kaufman County Courthouse, annex building, tax office, and Public Defender's office were evacuated because of a bomb threat that was called into the District Attorney's Office.
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Rockwall County police chase ends in Terrell after standoff
Terrell, Texas – Authorities from Rockwall County and Kaufman County pursued a fleeing suspect in a stolen vehicle late Thursday night, September 26, 2013, and into Friday morning.
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Kaufman Police officer arrested for family violence
A 5-year veteran of the Kaufman Police Department was arrested for assault family violence last week. Kaufman Police confirm officer Juan Hernandez is currently on “administrative leave pending the outcome of an internal investigation into the matter.”
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Windmill Farms residents concerned about steady increase in home burglaries
Forney, Texas – A steady increase in the number of home burglaries has some Windmill Farms residents on edge. Between August 18, 2013, and September 5, 2013, Kaufman County records show a total of seven home burglaries and two other theft related incidents.
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Police pursuit causes brief lockdown at Criswell Elementary
Forney, Texas – On September 5, 2013, a Forney Police pursuit prompted the lockdown of Criswell Elementary in the Forney ISD. The lockdown only lasted approximately 20 minutes while police pursued a man who fled on foot after an attempted traffic stop in a neighborhood near the school.
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Quinlan brothers sentenced for robbing Forney Bank of America twice and other area banks
After entering pleas of guilty on May 15, 2013, to two counts of armed robbery, Quinlan brothers Johnny Charles Butler, 45, and Robert Cleveland Butler, 44, were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jorge A. Solis on September 4, 2013.
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