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Sheriff’s reports
In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 203 complaints the week of Feb. 16 – 22. The district manager of a chain store in George West needed to show a tape of employee theft to...
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In addition to arrests, the sheriff’s office received 135 complaints the week of Feb. 9-15. A female in George West advised there was a little girl who had taken her son’s sweater and she wanted ...
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Blotter
Sheriff Robert Bolcik reported 2,516 calls went through dispatch from Feb. 1 to Feb. 7. The sheriff’s department responded to 42 calls; the Refugio Police Department, 27; state troopers one; medic...
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In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 139 complaint calls for the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 1. An employee of a company that has been conducting explosions tests called the office to ad...
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Sheriff’s Reports
In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 150 complaints the week of Jan.19-25. A Three Rivers female reported that there were some people ‘trying to be like gangsters.’ Two men were t...
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In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 178 complaints for the week of Jan. 12-18. A male caller near Lagarto reported that a customer had come in and told him the license plate was g...
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In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 165 complaints the week of Jan. 5-11. Dispatchers received a 911 hang up call. When the number was called back, a female advised that she and ...
Sheriff’s reports
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In addition to arrests, the sheriff’s office received 150 complaints the week of Dec. 28-Jan.3 A George West woman called because kids were playing with guns. Disposition: Deputy made contact. A ...
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In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 185 complaints the week of Dec. 15-21 and 141 complaints the week of Dec. 22-28. A Swinney Switch woman advised that their family pet, a cat, ...
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John T. Carnes, 40, of Corpus Christi was arrested on Nov. 2 on a warrant for possession of a controlled substance PG 1 less than 1 gram (SJ). He was transported to Dominguez unit on Dec. 18. Ro...
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A George West woman said that a man knocked at her door. When she opened it the man was asking for food. He had red hair and goatee and was wearing a blue sweater with ‘cali’ in red lettering. Two ...
Sheriff’s reports
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In addition to arrests, the Sheriff’s office received 140 complaints during the week of Dec. 1-7. A female employee of a George West store said there was a man sitting in his car in the parking lo...
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