*New Info* Walmart Evacuation & Gun Scare
A man who carried a gun into Wal-Mart in Sulphur Springs forcing the store to be evacuated Friday night around 10 p.m. was arrested Saturday morning for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (truck) from a Hope, Arkansas auto dealer. The man has been identified as 40-year old Hollis Blaine Sartin of Sulphur Springs. He’s in the Hopkins County Jail facing a charge of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. Sartin is expected to have a...
Walmart Evacuated, Hollis Blaine Sartin of Sulphur Springs was Arrested Saturday Morning
January 24, 2015 – A man who carried a gun into Wal-Mart in Sulphur Springs forcing the store to be evacuated Friday night around 10 p.m. was arrested Saturday morning for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (truck) from a Hope, Arkansas auto dealer. The man has been identified as 40-year old Hollis Blaine Sartin of Sulphur Springs. He’s in the Hopkins County Jail facing a charge of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. Sartin...
Deputy Scott Makes Multiple Arrests Tuesday
Tuesday Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputy Joe Scott arrested a man for theft of a trailer and three people for stealing a pickup truck. Working on a tip, Deputy Scott found a stolen trailer in the 600 block of Whitworth Street. It had been stolen from the 200 block of Whitworth last Wednesday. A suspect claimed he had bought the trailer but later he admitted to stealing it. 22-year old Pablo Emanuel Bonilla of Sulphur Springs was...
Dike Man To Serve Commitment For Assault Of Public Servant Offense
Nine Others Jailed On Felony Warrants A 52-year-old Dike man was taken into custody to serve a commitment for an assault on a public servant offense, and nine others were jailed on felony warrants over the last week. Arrested In District Court Jerry Mack Price Jr. AKA JJ Price and Kerry Mack Price Jr. Jerry Mack Price Jr. was taken into custody in the 8th Judicial District Courtroom at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, after being...
June 2022 Grand Jury Indictments
A Hopkins County Grand Jury during the regular June 2022 session signed 18 indictments, pushing those cases forward for prosecution. Ten people were named in the charges, including five people accused of two or more more offenses. Charges ranged from controlled substance and stolen vehicle offenses to burglary of habitation, escape and continuous sexual abuse of a child offenses. Mauro Lopez‐Perez AKA Mauro Lopez-Lopez and Mauro Perez...
More Than 135 Indictments Signed By Hopkins County Grand Jury
When the Hopkins County Grand Jury last met they signed more than 135 indictments, pushing those cases forward for prosecution. Approximately 110 people were named in the charges, including 18 individuals accused of more than one offense. In some cases, more than one person is alleged to have been involved in the same offense, according to the indictment list released by the District Clerk’s Office for the December 29, 2021...
Bryant Sentenced In Connection With January Burglary Case
Stephen Joel Bryant received a 25-year prison sentence on a burglary of a habitation charge. Stephen Joel Bryant (HCSO jail photo The 33-year-old Winnsboro man was indicted on an engaging in organized criminal activity charge, but during a previous court hearing entered an open plea of guilty to the court to the lesser-included offense of burglary of a habitation. Bryant was also indicted on two unauthorized use of motor vehicle...
100 Indictments Signed During November 2020 Grand Jury Session
Approximately 100 indictments were signed during the November 2020 Grand Jury session, pushing those cases forward for prosecution. Named in the indictments are more than 70 defendants, including 11 individuals accused of two offenses and five alleged to have committed multiple offenses. In some charges, more than one defendant was named for alleged involvement in offenses. Charges ranged from aggravated robbery, sexual assault,...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report Nov. 11-17, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Nov. 11-17, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 2Alarm: 8Animal Complaint: 8Arrest/Warrant Service: 5Assault: 4Burglary: 3Criminal Mischief: 4Criminal Trespass: 3Disorderly Conduct: 1Disturbances/Disputes: 6Fire Structure: 1Fraud: 5Livestock at Large: 8Missing Person: 2Motorist Assist: 3Reckless Driver: 2Shots Fired: 2Suspicious Activity: 21Theft: 7Traffic Hazard:...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report November 4-10, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Nov. 4-10, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 2Alarm: 6Animal Complaint: 11Arrest/Warrant Service: 7Assault: 3Burglary: 1Criminal Mischief: 2Criminal Trespass: 1Disturbances/Disputes: 10Fraud: 2Funeral Escort: 2Harassment: 0Inquest: 4Livestock at Large: 6Missing Person: 1Motorist Assist: 1Noise Complaint: 3Public Assist: 0Reckless Driver: 5Shots Fired: 0Structure Fire:...