3 Booked Into Hopkins County Jail Over On Felony Warrants Over Weekend
At least three people were booked into Hopkins County jail on felony warrants over the weekend. Steven Joe Garrett Jr. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Todd Evans and Deputy Michael Chang located Steven Joe Garrett Jr., a wanted man, at his girlfriend’s Parkins’ Street residence at 8:04 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. The officers took the 31-year-old into custody and transported him to Hopkins County jail, where...
Local Man Arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance in Drug Free Zone
A traffic stop in the 700 block of Main Street by Sulphur Springs Police resulted in the arrest of Steven Joe Garrett, Jr., 27 of Sulphur Springs. The police officer searched Garrett’s 2005 Altima with the driver’s consent and found contraband. The arrest was made in a Drug Free Zone. Garrett was arrested earlier this month on drug charges. Garrett is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty...
Grand Jury Returns 45 Indictments May 11
A Hopkins County Grand Jury Monday returned 45 indictments. Joe Gilbert Valdez was indicted for continuous sexual assault of a young child. The victim was a six year old girl. Two men were indicted for on-line solicitation of a minor: Bart Co Hoppenreys and Joshua Cain Strickland. Strickland was also indicted for possession of a controlled substance, namely methamphetamine. A man and a woman were indicted for aggravated assault...
