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RED OAK ARRESTS: February 10 – 17

Mitchell, Rashard, 27, duty on striking fixture/hwy landscape>=$200.Lee, Georgia, 22, assault causes bodily injury family member, interfere w/emergency request for assistance.Beaver, Jaylyn, 17, criminal trespass.Nero, Kenneth, 62, accident-attended vehicle-fail to leave ID, FMFR, DWLI.

WILMER ARRESTS: February 16 – 23

Thomas, Brittany, 32, warrant arrest other agency.Johnson, Preston, 53, DWI 2nd.Hall, Allen, juvenile, criminal mischief >=$100<$750Celimundo, Oscar, 33, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g, resist arrest search or transport.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (February 20, 2025)

Looking for your next favorite book? Well, look no further! Our librarian has handpicked some of the hottest new releases hitting our shelves this month. Whether you're into thrillers, romances, westerns, or non-fiction, we've got something for every reader.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: February 10 – 17

Davis, Xavier, 43, assault family/house member impede breath/circulation Felony 3.Wells, Rodney, 47, felony warrant Felony 3, felony warrant.Moore, Jason, 40, felony warrant.Williams, Timothy, 65, theft prop <$2500 2/more prev convictions.Wickman, Jackie, 65, felony warrant.

HUTCHINIS ARRESTS: February 10 – 16

Jeffery, Ruben, 34, Dallas Sheriff’s Office warrant arrest-criminal trespass.Bass, Marcus, 43, assault causes bodily injury family member.Oshkenaniew, Mitchell, 62, public intoxication.Lowry, Neil, 35, impersonate public servant Felony 3.

WILMER ARRESTS: February 9 – 16

Walker, Christopher, 49, viol bond/protective order 2+ times w/intent.McGuire, Amanda, 31, criminal trespass.Barboza, Adrian, 23, DWI. Area police arrest reports are published in the belief that an informed community is best able to preserve and protect life and property.
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FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (February 13, 2025)

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