Crime & Punishment
Sheriff's Beat
The following items were selected from reports provided by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office:
June 30
• 2:41 a.m. — Suspicious person, 600 block Weldon Street, Frankston, unfounded.
• 3:38 a.m. — Suspicious person, U..S. 79, no report.
• 7:11 a.m. — Criminal mischief, 100 block Buckhorn, no report.
• 8:36 a.m. — Incident report, 3800 block Texas 294, Elkhart, no report.
• 9:48 a.m. — Suspicious person, 2500 block U.S. 84, no report.
• 10:15 a.m. — Escort, Courthouse Annex, no report.
• 12:16 p.m. — Traffic, Texas 155, Frankston, no report.
• 1:14 p.m. — Traffic hazard, Texas 19, no report.
• 1:18 p.m. — Animal complaint, 400 block CR 364, no report.
• 2:31 p.m. — Loose cows, FM 315, no report.
• 3:13 p.m. — Minor accident, Texas 155, no report.
• 3:31 p.m. — Suspicious circumstances, 8000 block FM 645, report.
• 4:10 p.m. — Traffic, Texas 19, no report.
• 4:15 p.m. — Trespassing, 200 block Woodcrest, Elkhart, no report.
• 7:47 p.m. — Disturbance, 100 block CR 1261, Slocum, no report.
• 8:06 p.m. — Traffic, CR 2215, Frankston, no report.
• 8:28 p.m. — Loose cows, CR 171, no report.
• 9:48 p.m. — Suspicious vehicle, 2900 block CR 142, no report.
• 10:21 p.m. — Suspicious vehicle, 5300 block FM 320, no report.
• 10:58 p.m. — Harassment, 5600 block CR 2101, Form One only.
• 10:58 p.m. — Threat, 2101/2107, Form One only.
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Four arrested in connection with pipe theft
Four Anderson County residents have been arrested in connection with the theft of several thousand pounds of scrap metal pipe earlier this month.
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Sheriff's office continues burglary investigation
Anderson County sheriff’s authorities continue to investigate last week’s burglary during which guns and other items with a total value of almost $1,600 were reported stolen from a county residence.
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Palestine man arrested on multiple charges
A 26-year-old Palestine man was arrested on multiple charges Wednesday after police say they found him in possession of approximately 3 grams of a controlled substance.
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Three in custody after authorities seize meth
Authorities have three suspects in custody after they say they seized more than 4 grams of methamphetamine and approximately $6,500 cash Tuesday during the execution of a search warrant at a local residence.
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Traffic stop ends in arrest of 2 Houston Co. men
Two Houston County men were arrested early Sunday morning following a traffic stop inside the Palestine city limits, with one charged with possessing the drug commonly referred to as PCP.
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Man arrested after hiding in attic
With an assist from a local volunteer fire department, the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office was able to arrest a 39-year-old Palestine man on a warrant last week.
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Four arrested on drug charges
Anderson County sheriff’s authorities arrested three people on drug charges Friday afternoon at a local hotel, seizing more than $500 cash from one of the suspects.
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Man charged with felon in possession of firearm
A 29-year-old Palestine man was arrested Tuesday after authorities say he sold a shotgun to a local pawn shop which was stolen during a 2001 Gregg County burglary.
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Cook sentenced to life in prison
A 62-year-old Palestine man who murdered his wife this past May and then fired multiple rounds at responding officers has pled guilty and been sentenced to life in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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