Despite the rain, first responders in New Braunfels and Comal County were kept busy with typical service calls during the Memorial Day holiday, which this year returned river enthusiasts to
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Tyhe Hunt County Sheriff s Office has issued a statement concerning a Thursday morning shooting near Quinlan which left one person seriously wounded:
On May 13, 2021 at approximately 11:34 am, the Hunt County Sheriffâs Office Communications Center received a call of shots fired in the 9900 block of Private Road 3820, Quinlan. The caller advised there was one victim that had suffered a gunshot wound. Deputies arrived on the scene to find a forty one year old male that had a gunshot wound to the neck. AMR arrived on scene and treated the victim, which was later flown by air ambulance to a Dallas area hospital.
Butler County the latest in emergency siren slip-ups
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Butler County s emergency siren system – usually used to warn residents of tornadoes – was accidentally activated Monday morning, officials said.
The Butler County Sheriff s Office, which controls the system, reported a dispatcher pressed the wrong button during a periodic testing exercise.
Spokeswoman Kim Peters said one button is labeled test and another button is labeled all. The dispatcher pressed the all button activating sirens throughout the county. There was no emergency, the sheriff s office said in a Tweet.
This is at least the third incident in Greater Cincinnati of this nature to have occurred this year.
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A citizen s tip led to the arrests of two people in connection with a burglary committed Saturday near Lake Melvern in Osage County, said Osage County Sheriff Chris Wells.
He identified those in custody as Kim L. Salzman, 64, and Christopher L. Winters, 53, both of Melvern.
A citizen called the Osage County Sheriff s Office Communications Center shortly after 3:15 p.m. Saturday to report people might be removing items from private property near S. Jordan Road and K-31 highway near Melvern Lake, Wells said in a news release.
The caller then told a dispatcher those people were leaving the area in a vehicle, and gave a description of it while also sharing the direction it was going, he said.