Wood County Sheriff’s Report, Oct. 23-29

Oct. 23

9:08 a.m. On Hwy. 80 near Mineola, a welfare check was done and deputies were unable to locate the individual.

2:20 p.m.  On Hwy. 154 near Yantis, criminal mischief was investigated. A known actor damaged the reporting party’s property. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

8:33 p.m. A male, 82, was found deceased in his residence at CR 4940 near Quitman. The justice of the peace arrived and no autopsy was ordered.

Oct. 24

2:26 a.m. Johnathan Crippen, 41, of Hawkins, was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and no drivers license during a traffic stop on FM 14 near Hawkins.  

3:13 p.m Suspicious circumstances were reported to FM515 near Yantis. Deputies advised the reporting party that extra patrol would be provided.

5:19 p.m., Deputies spoke with the reporting party about harassment on Hwy. 154 near Yantis. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident.

5:48 p.m. welfare check at CR 1613 near Alba was made. Deputies located the individual and everything was OK.

9:35 p.m. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared an incident concerning a suspicious vehicle on CR 3880 near Hawkins. 

Oct. 25

12:58 p.m. Suspicious circumstances were reported and deputies advised the reporting party that extra patrol would be provided.

2:08 p.m. A reckless driver was reported on FM 515 near Yantis. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the vehicle.

4:23 p.m. A dispute was reported on FM 778 near Mineola,. Deputies spoke with all parties involved and determined it was a civil matter.

8:26 p.m. A disturbance was reported on FM 17 near Alba and parties were separated for the night.

10:10 p.m. A suspicious vehicle on CR 2433 near Como was reported and Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the vehicle.

10:27 p.m. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on CR 2501 near Mineola. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident.

Oct. 26

9:17 a.m. A terroristic threat was made on CR 4560 near Winnsboro. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

6:01 p.m. A welfare check was made on CR 1887 near Yantis. Deputies located the individual and everything was OK.

10:22 p.m. A disturbance where an assault occurred was reported on FM 17 near Alba. This case has been forwarded to investigators. 

6:11 p.m. A welfare check was made on CR 4330 near Winnsboro. The individual was located and everything was OK.

7:41 p.m., A possible burglary on CR 1880 near Yantis was reported. Deputies spoke with the homeowner and it was unknown if any items were stolen.

11:30 p.m. Deputies were dispatched to CR 2620 near Mineola when there was a report of shots being fired. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate any activity.

11:38 p.m. Deputies were dispatched to HWY 154 near Yantis, at approximately in reference to a suicidal subject. The individual was located and transported to the hospital. 

Oct. 27

6:11 p.m. A welfare check was made on CR 4330 near Winnsboro. The individual was located and everything was OK. 

7:41 p.m. A burglary was reported on CR 1880 near Yantis. Deputies spoke with the homeowner and it was unknown if any items were stolen.

7:42 p.m. A disturbance was reported on CR 4641 near Winnsboro. Deputies made contact with the reporting party and advice was given.

Deputies were dispatched to Hwy. 154 near Yantis, at 11:38 p.m. for a suicidal subject. The individual was located and transported to the hospital.

Oct. 28

10:59 a.m. A report of stolen money was made on HWY. 80 near Hawkins. Money was stolen from the reporting party’s property and this case has been forwarded to investigators.

11:05 a.m.  An abandoned vehicle was reported on FM 2966 near Quitman. Deputies made contact with the owner and the vehicle was removed.

2:57 p.m. Suspicious circumstances were reported on Hwy. 154 near Quitman. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate any suspicious activity.

3:17 p.m. Suspicious circumstances were reported on CR 3800 near Hawkins. Deputies located the suspicious activity and everything was OK.

3:54 p.m. A theft was reported on CR 4560 near Winnsboro. Several items were stolen from the reporting party’s property. This case has been forwarded to investigators.

5:30 p.m. Criminal mischief on CR 1336 near Quitman was reported. Actors, or actors unknown, damaged the reporting party’s property. 

Deputies were dispatched to CR 1970 near Yantis, at 5:39 p.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies located the individual and everything was OK.

7:23 p.m. Jamie Haut, 26, of Quitman, was arrested for an outstanding warrant when deputies went on an arrest/warrant service to Earlene St. in Quitman. 

10:06 p.m. Tony Curtis, 41, of Alba, was arrested for outstanding warrants on Orchard St. in Alba. 

Oct. 29

9:47 a.m. A possible assault was reported on CR 1236 near Quitman. Deputies spoke with all parties involved and cleared the incident.

3:34 p.m.  A scam was reported at PR 5534 near Alba. Deputies spoke with the reporting party Deputies gave them advice and cleared the incident.

6:06 p.m. Deputies went out on an arrest/warrant service to SPUR 514 near Yantis. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to make contact with the individual.

10:01 p.m. Preston Vasquez, 49, of Winnsboro, was arrested for criminal trespass on CR 4560 near Winnsboro.