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Winnsboro Police Arrest Four November 2-8
Nov10

Winnsboro Police Arrest Four November 2-8

Four arrests, one minor accident, 153 calls for service, and issuing 38 citations and 54 warnings occupied the resources of the Winnsboro Police Department during the seven day period from Monday, November 2 to Sunday November 8. On Tuesday the 3rd, Paul White, 50, of Arlington, was arrested on a Wood County warrant. Wednesday found Augustus Seabolt, 42, arrested on a Franklin County warrant. Wood County warrants caught up with...

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SSPD Seek to Find Help for Suicidal Female Following Pursuit That Ended Near Winnsboro
Oct23

SSPD Seek to Find Help for Suicidal Female Following Pursuit That Ended Near Winnsboro

Sulphur Springs Police are seeking assistance for a suicidal female approximately 50 years of age. When a police officer approached the auto in which the woman sat shortly before 2 p.m. Friday, the woman drove away. A pursuit began just west of Hillcrest Mobile Home Park. The female officer who had attempted to speak with the woman had noted cuts on the woman’s body where she had used a knife to harm herself. The pursuit on State...

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Another Near Quiet Week in Winnsboro
Sep01

Another Near Quiet Week in Winnsboro

Winnsboro Police Department made four (4) arrests, investigated one accident, answered 160 calls for service, and issued 36 citations and 34 warnings during the week of August 24- 30. On Tuesday, August 25, Alexis Gooch, 19, of Winnsboro was arrested for possession of less than 2 ounces of Marijuana. Friday, August 28, Douglas Barrow, 35, was arrested when his probation was revoked. Dustin Baer, 37, was arrested Sunday on a Hopkins...

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Winnsboro Police Activity for July 6-12
Jul14

Winnsboro Police Activity for July 6-12

Winnsboro Police Department made three arrests, investigated two accidents, answered 151 calls for service and issued 25 citations along with 34 warnings during the seven day period of July 6-12. Kimberly Burns, 44, of Winnsboro was arrested on a Morris County warrant Tuesday, July 7. On Wednesday July 8th, Jimmy Lightfoot, Jr., 39, of Dallas was arrested on a Stephens County warrant. Ricardo Perez, 40, of Mineola was arrested on a...

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Winnsboro Police Report
May26

Winnsboro Police Report

Winnsboro Police Department made four arrests last week. On Tuesday May 19 Robert Caruso, Jr, 56, was arrested on a City of Winnsboro warrant as was Ryan Phillips, 26. On Sunday May 24th, Morgan Leon, 21 of Seagraves was arrested for a Gaines County warrant. Also arrested Sunday, Jason Koenig, 18, of Winnsboro for Assault causing bodily injury and possession of marijuana in a drug free zone. Twenty-one citations and 17 warnings were...

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16-Month Old Death Under Investigation in Winnsboro
Apr13

16-Month Old Death Under Investigation in Winnsboro

Winnsboro Police Department is investigating the death of a 16-month old child. As of Monday at noon, Chris Hill with WPD said his department is working with Child Protective Services, the Wood County District Attorney’s office and DA investigator along with Texas Ranger John Vance in the investigation of the death. Thursday EMS in Winnsboro responded to a call regarding a non-responsive 16-month old. According to Hill, the child was...

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Winnsboro Police Weekly Report
Mar30

Winnsboro Police Weekly Report

Four arrests were made during the week of March 23-29 by the Winnsboro Police Department: Stephen Thorp, 33, of Winnsboro was arrested for possession of a controlled substance more than 4 grams and less than 200 grams. Merissa Grey, 28, of Qutman was arrested for possession of Marijuana less than 2 ounces. Demetrius Williams, 20, of Tyler was arrested for one municipal warant for the City of Winnsboro and one warrant for Hopkins...

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Winnsboro Police Report
Mar24

Winnsboro Police Report

Winnsboro Police Department reported no arrests for  the week of Monday, March 16-Sunday, March 22. The department did issue 25 citations and 20 warnings. There were 166 calls for service. One accident was investigated on Tuesday March 22. A sedan traveling several feet behind a pickup failed to control speed and struck the back of the pickup. The sedan then struck a pipe fence and gate.  No injuries were reported in the...

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Winnsboro arrest… “I Guess I’m Going to Jail.”
Feb19

Winnsboro arrest… “I Guess I’m Going to Jail.”

A response to a disturbance call led Winnsboro police to arrest 36-year old Jonathan Wayne Nolen, a Winnsboro resident, for possession of less than 1 gram of methamphetamine, according to Chris Hill, Captain with the Winnsboro Police Department. Hill stated that a call from a citizen observing the disturbance alerted officer Blake McClure to Nolen walking along the street engaged in conversation with a female who was driving an auto...

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Updated: Scotty Sewell
Oct05

Updated: Scotty Sewell

September 29, 1962 — October 3, 2024 Funeral service for Scotty Sewell, age 62 of Como, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, October 11, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Judge Brad Cummings officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Justin Sewell, Chris Sewell, Brent Sewell, Roger Don Sewell, Hayden Sewell, Grayson Sewell, Ron Mayberry, and Antwone Young serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers...

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