NRA Grant Expands Firearm Qualification for WPD
Winnsboro Police Department has received a grant from the National Rifle Association to fund a quarterly officer’s firearms qualification. The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement requires that each commissioned officer in the state qualify once each calendar year with any firearm they carry on duty. The grant totaled $2121.80. WPD Captain Chris Hill said “We are very excited about the quarterly firearms qualification grant for WPD...
Five Arrests in Seven Day Report for Winnsboro Police
Five arrests, 177 calls for service, 52 citations and 48 warnings were reported by Winnsboro Police during the seven day period of March 7 to March 13, 2016. Dalton Goode, 20 of Flint, was arrested Monday the 7th for driving while license invalid with previous conviction. Michael Roberts, 65 of Winnsboro, was arrested Wednesday the 9th on a Wood County warrant for possession of a controlled substance more than 1 gram but less than 4...
Winnsboro Police Report for February 29-March 6
Four arrests, a two (2) vehicle motor accident, 152 calls for service, issuing 72 citations and 24 warnings occupied the hours for the Winnsboro Police Department during the seven (7) day period from February 29 to March 6, 2016. On Thursday, March 3rd, a Chevrolet truck was making a left onto East Myrtle Street when a PT Cruiser failed to control speed and struck the truck in the passenger side rear bumper. Arrests included: Kendra...
Winnsboro Police Weekly Report
Winnsboro Police Department responded to 136 calls for service, issued 49 citations and 33 warnings, investigated one accident, and made three (3) arrests during the seven day period, February 22-28. Kristy Bailey, 30, of Winnsboro was arrested Monday, February 22 for driving while license invalid with a previous conviction and on a Wood County warrant. Ronald Caviness, 54, of Yantis, was arrested Thursday, February 25, for evading...
Winnsboro Police Arrest One for Assault
Winnsboro Police made five arrests, investigated no accidents, responded to 178 calls for service, and issued 68 citations and 51 warnings during the reporting period, February 15, 2016 to February 21, 2016. Stormi Wilson, 18, of Winnsboro was arrested for Assault causing bodily injury on Tuesday, February 16th. Wendy McDowell, 46 of Dallas was arrested Saturday, February 20, for Possession of a Controlled Substance less than one...
Three Arrests and Other Activity for the Winnsboro Police Department February 8-14
Three arrests, a minor accident, 162 calls for service, and 57 citations and 47 warnings issued during the seven day period February 8 to February 14 kept the Winnsboro Police Department busy. Keaton McElroy, 22, of Winnsboro, was arrested Tuesday, February 11 for Possession of marijuana under 2 oz. and unlawful carry of a weapon. On Saturday the 13th, Joseph Bearden, 51, of Winnsboro was arrested on a Franklin County Felony Warrant....
Citations and Warnings Increase for Winnsboro Police During February 1-7 Period
Joshua Poole, 34, of Winnsboro, was arrested February 1 for Driving While License Invalid with previous conviction and Fleeing from a Winnsboro Police officer. This is the only arrest made by Winnsboro police during the February 1-7, seven day period report. No accidents were investigated during the seven days. Winnsboro Police Department responded to 159 calls for service and issued 57 citations and 50 warnings during the reporting...
Winnsboro Police Seven Day Report
Three arrests, no accidents, 157 calls for service, along with 50 citations and 39 warnings were issued by the Winnsboro Police Department during the seven day period from January 18-24, 2016. Justin Osborne, 33, of Leesburg, was arrested Sunday the 18th for two City of Winnsboro Municipal warrants. Kenneth Cushion, 39, of Dallas, was arrested Monday the 19th on a Parole Warrant. A Franklin County Warrant caused the arrest of 33-year...
Winnsboro Police Report a Busy Second Week of January
Five arrests, a minor accident, 157 calls for service, and issuing 35 citations and 36 warnings filled the seven day period from January 11 to January 17, 2016 for Winnsboro Police. Thirty (30) year old Amanda Ruff of Sulphur Springs was arrested Monday, January 11th for possession of a controlled substance over 1 gram but under 4 grams. Branden Webb, 26, 0f Winnsboro, was arrested Tuesday the 12th for burglary of a habitation and...
Winnsboro Police Activity for January 4-10
Winnsboro Police arrested five (5) individuals, answered 146 calls for service and issued 35 citations and 32 warnings during the seven day period of January 4 – 10, 2016. No accidents were reported. George Lenox, 59, of Winnsboro was arrested Monday the 4th for assault causing bodily injury. Christopher Ross, 44, of Nampa, Idaho, was arrested Wednesday the 6th for possession of marijuana under 2 oz. Stephen Pyron, 24, of Winnsboro...
