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Indictments handed down in case against former Talty police chief
TALTY, Texas — A Kaufman County grand jury has handed down two indictments in the case against former Talty Police Chief Michael Hoskins.
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Man arrested during undercover buy-back suspected in several burglaries, held on INS detainer
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A man arrested during an undercover police "buy-back," in connection with the burglary of a Kemp business, is suspected of several other burglaries in Seagoville, according to police.
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Kaufman County grand jury indicts couple in police chase with infant
TERRELL, Texas — A Kaufman County grand jury has indicted a couple who led police on a chase last month with their infant in the vehicle.
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Forney Police Department releases surveillance video in overnight vehicle burglaries
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department has released home surveillance video of persons of interest in a string of overnight vehicle burglaries.The video, seen below, was taken on Monday night in the Mustang Creek Addition, according to the Forney Police Department."Last night, unknown suspects committed at least 10 burglary of vehicles offenses in the Mustang Creek and Park Trails neighborhoods," stated the department.Anyone with information on the identities of the individuals is asked to contact Forney Police Department Detective Byford at (972) 564-7664 or by email at mbyford@forneypd.org.In separate incidents, the Precinct 2 Constable's Office arrested one person last night and issued warrants on a second in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries in the Windmill Farms neighborhood.
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Victim buys her stolen purse back on buy-sell app leading to arrest in Windmill Farms-area burglaries
FORNEY, Texas — The victim of a vehicle burglary in Windmill Farms recognized her purse on an online buy-sell app on Monday and made an offer — which later led to a meetup at Walmart and the man's eventual arrest.
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Man extradited to Kaufman County in connection with 2017 murder, turned self in at Texas-Mexico border
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — UDPATE [Aug. 20, 2018] — 25-year-old Eduardo Garcia has been extradited to the Kaufman County Jail after his apprehension at the Texas-Mexico border late last week.
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Terrell-Forney SWAT narcotics warrant execution yields multiple arrests, marijuana seizure
TERRELL, Texas — A Thursday night SWAT warrant execution yielded multiple arrests and the seizure of marijuana from a residence in Terrell.
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Kaufman County Sheriff's Office, Texas Rangers investigate death after reported 'accidental shooting'
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office and Texas Rangers are investigating a death after a reported "accidental shooting" in southeast Kaufman County.
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Man held on $575,000 in bonds on multiple aggravated child sex assault, indecency charges
KAUFMAN, Texas — A 32-year-old man is being held at the Kaufman County Jail on $575,000 in bonds on multiple aggravated child sex assault charges, according to county records.
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Former sheriff's deputy arrested on charges for continuous sexual assault of a child under 14, resigns amid investigation
KAUFMAN COUNTY, Texas — A former Kaufman County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested last week and charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14, according to county jail records.
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Forney Police Department, Kaufman County Sheriff's Office investigating rash of vehicle burglaries in Forney area
FORNEY, Texas — The Forney Police Department and Kaufman County Sheriff's Office are investigating a rash of recent vehicle burglaries in the Forney area.
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Payne Springs Fire-Rescue chief arrested on charges for bribery, tampering with governmental record
MABANK, Texas — Payne Springs Fire-Rescue Chief Randy Harley has been arrested and charged with bribery and tampering with a governmental record with intent to defraud or harm, according to Henderson County Jail Records.
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