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Pittsburg Man Arrested For DWI After Nearly Hitting Police Vehicle During Stop
Jul27

Pittsburg Man Arrested For DWI After Nearly Hitting Police Vehicle During Stop

If his speeding wasn’t enough to garner the attention of police, nearly running into the back of the officer’s patrol vehicle will surely do so, a Pittsubrg man learned early Saturday morning. Sulphur Springs police reportedly stopped the Chevrolet 2500 for driving 82 miles per hour in a 75 mph speed zone on Interstate 30 at mile marker 132 east at 12:05 a.m. July 27. The vehicle nearly struck the back of the patrol...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Warrant For Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon
Jul26

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Warrant For Aggravated Assault With Deadly Weapon

Aaron Michael Krahn A 20-year-old Sulphur Springs man was taken into custody by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Michael Russell at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital at 7:30 a.m. Thursday on a warrant for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The offense is alleged to have occurred on Nov. 29, according to arrest and jail reports. Laura Ruth Alsobrook and Aaron Michael Krahn were indicted during the June session for a Nov. 29...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On 2 Child Sex Charges
Jul25

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On 2 Child Sex Charges

Joseph Daryl Passmore Jr. Sulphur Springs Police Office Sean Hoffman was made aware of two warrants for Joseph Daryl Passmore Jr.’s arrest. Hoffman went to the 30-year-old man’s Sulphur Springs residence at 2:45 p.m., served the warrants and took him into custody, according to arrest reports. Passmore was booked into jail on a first-degree felony charge of continuous sexual abuse of a young child or children and a second...

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18-year-old Accused Of Trying To Sell Marijuana On Square, Running From Police
Jul22

18-year-old Accused Of Trying To Sell Marijuana On Square, Running From Police

A 18-year-old man was accused of trying to sell marijuana on the square allegedly tried to elude officers when contacted Saturday evening. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Chad Norris was reportedly contacted about 8:20 p.m. July 20 by officer Tony Crouse, who was working on the square. Crouse alleged he was contacted by citizens who claimed a person asking if they wanted to buy marijuana had approached them. Norris and Crouse contacted...

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Crime At 20-year Low In Sulphur Springs During First Six Months Of 2019
Jul18

Crime At 20-year Low In Sulphur Springs During First Six Months Of 2019

New record low set for burglaries Crime declined in Sulphur Springs during the first half of 2019, with 26 fewer crimes recorded overall in the seven major crime reporting categories in 2019 than the 93 crimes recorded from Jan. 1-June 30, 2018, by Sulphur Springs Police Department. That’s only the fifth time in 20 years that there have been fewer than 100 crimes recorded during the first half of the year, but marks the third...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Second Time in 1 Week; Accused Of VFW Burglary
Jul16

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Second Time in 1 Week; Accused Of VFW Burglary

Derrick Dwayne Smith A 37-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested early Tuesday morning for allegedly breaking into the Veterans of Foreign War Post 8560. July 16 marks the second time in a week Derrick Dwayne Smith has arrested in the early morning hours, after police allegedly caught him with stolen items. Smith was first arrested in the wee hours of July 9 for the alleged theft of items from a South League Street gas station....

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Sulphur Springs Man Arrested On Felony Vehicle Burglary Warrant
Jul12

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested On Felony Vehicle Burglary Warrant

Jeremy Randall Hill A 28-year-old Sulphur Springs was arrested at 3:39 p.m. Thursday, July 11, on West Shannon Road on a warrant for burglary of a vehicle with two previous convictions, which enhances the charge to a felony offense. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman and Special Crimes Unit Sgt. Joe Scott were reportedly made aware of the outstanding warrant for Jeremy Randall Hill’s arrest, located him in the 1600...

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Sulphur Springs Man Arrested By Police For Indecency With A Child
Jul11

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested By Police For Indecency With A Child

An investigation of alleged sexual abuse resulted in the arrest of a 46-year-old Sulphur Springs man July 10 for indecency with a small child by contact. Marcos Steven Mehlhoff Sulphur Springs Police Department detectives were contacted after a report of suspected sexual abuse of a child was reported to Child Protective Services. Police launched an investigation, which is still ongoing. Marcos Steven Mehlhoff was identified as the...

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Police Catch Sulphur Springs Man With Stolen Items
Jul09

Police Catch Sulphur Springs Man With Stolen Items

A Sulphur Springs man, 37, was allegedly caught early Tuesday morning with merchandise he was alleged to have just stolen from a store.Police were dispatched to a gas station in the 1300 block of South League Street, where a theft was reported to have occurred just before 3:30 a.m. Police were given a description of the suspect, who reportedly walked toward a nearby apartment complex upon exiting the store.Officers also watched a...

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SSPD: Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Parole Violation
Jul06

SSPD: Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Parole Violation

Trondamion Andrzhel Cleveland A 27-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed Friday by police on a felony warrants. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman and Tyler Francis were made aware Trondamion Andrzhel Cleveland was wanted for parole violation. The SSPD officers went to Cleveland’s Helm Lane residence and took the 27-year-old man to jail on the violation of parole warrant, according to arrest reports. He remained in...

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