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Terrell drug raid in drug free zone nets two arrests, seizure of powder cocaine

Terrell drug raid in drug free zone nets two arrests, seizure of powder cocaine

TERRELL, Texas — Members of the Terrell-Forney SWAT Team and Terrell Police Department Narcotics Investigators executed a narcotics search warrant at a residence in a drug free zone on Wednesday morning — netting two arrests and the seizure of cash and powder cocaine.

October 26, 2019 Read More
Investigators seeking woman who tied elderly woman to chair, set her house on fire during an armed robbery

Investigators seeking woman who tied elderly woman to chair, set her house on fire during an armed robbery

CRANDALL, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office and Texas Rangers are seeking a woman who tied an elderly woman to a chair and set her house on fire during an armed robbery — leaving the elderly woman seriously injured and hospitalized.

October 22, 2019 Read More
Crandall ISD student arrested for threat made on social media

Crandall ISD student arrested for threat made on social media

CRANDALL, Texas — A Crandall Independent School District (ISD) student was arrested overnight after making a threat to social media relating to Crandall High School, according to the district.

October 22, 2019 Read More
Two arrested in Kaufman after burglary in progress turns police chase

Two arrested in Kaufman after burglary in progress turns police chase

KAUFMAN, Texas — Two Ferris residents were arrested early Monday morning after a 911 call of a burglary in progress turned into a police chase that ended in a crash.

October 21, 2019 Read More
Crandall ISD: Threat discovered at Crandall High School 'isolated'

Crandall ISD: Threat discovered at Crandall High School 'isolated'

CRANDALL, Texas — A threat discovered at Crandall High School has been "isolated" as district police and officials continue to more thoroughly investigate, according to a statement from the district on Thursday night.

October 18, 2019 Read More
Terrell Police Department seeking man on warrants for aggravated sexual assault of a child

Terrell Police Department seeking man on warrants for aggravated sexual assault of a child

TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department is seeking the public's assistance locating a man wanted on two outstanding warrants for aggravated sexual assault of a child.

October 17, 2019 Read More
Heartland man held on $200,000 bond in continuous sexual abuse of a child case

Heartland man held on $200,000 bond in continuous sexual abuse of a child case

HEARTLAND, Texas — A Heartland man is being held on a $200,000 bond in a child sex abuse case and, according to a search warrant affidavit obtained by inForney.com, there may be more victims.

October 9, 2019 Read More
Terrell PD K-9 team named finalist in running to win new K-9 SUV; seeking votes from community

Terrell PD K-9 team named finalist in running to win new K-9 SUV; seeking votes from community

TERRELL, Texas — The Terrell Police Department's K-9 team has been named a finalist in the running to win a new specially-equipped K-9 SUV.

October 8, 2019 Read More
Former youth pastor sentenced in Dallas County for sexual assault of a child faces same charge in Kaufman County

Former youth pastor sentenced in Dallas County for sexual assault of a child faces same charge in Kaufman County

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — 34-year-old Steven Winn of Crandall, Texas, a former assistant youth pastor at a Mesquite church, has been called to Kaufman County on a bench warrant to stand trial in a child sex assault case — months after a plea deal in Dallas County landed him a four year prison term.

October 7, 2019 Read More
Judge halts execution for man convicted of killing two Henderson County deputies

Judge halts execution for man convicted of killing two Henderson County deputies

PAYNE SPRINGS, Texas (by Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune) — A Texas judge has withdrawn a death row inmate's execution date amid questions that he may not be mentally competent to be put to death.

October 6, 2019 Read More
October 2019: Kaufman County's Most Wanted

October 2019: Kaufman County's Most Wanted

KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Crime Stoppers is offering a reward up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of six people listed in its October 2019 Most Wanted poster.

October 3, 2019 Read More
Crandall Police Department seeking 3 for questioning in Heartland vehicle burglaries, credit card abuse cases

Crandall Police Department seeking 3 for questioning in Heartland vehicle burglaries, credit card abuse cases

CRANDALL, Texas — The Crandall Police Department is seeking to identify three men for questioning in connection with vehicle burglaries and credit card abuse cases.

October 2, 2019 Read More