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ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: November 14 – 20

Anguiano, Jose, 35, public intoxication.Carter, McTasha, 33, failure to appear-duty on striking unattended car.Mason, Kyrikus, 35, unl carrying weapon.Bridgewater, Joshua, 38, criminal mischief >=$30,000<$150,000 Felony 3.Amador, Aldo, 21, engaging in organized criminal activity.

RED OAK ARRESTS: November 14 – 21

Speed, Marcus, 22, poss marij <=4oz>2oz, theft of firearm, unl carrying weapon.Speed, Marcus, 44, public intoxication-TDJC Austin Parole Board.Chandler, Mark, 48, parole violation-burglary of habitation.Villalobos, Jesus, 29, fail to ID fugitive intent/give false info, failure to appear.

WILMER ARRESTS: November 14 – 20

Hawkins, Shaterria, 25, warrant arrest other agency.Gillespie, Damon, 29, warrant arrest other agency.Oliver, Jordan, 22, poss marij <= 5lbs>4oz, warrant arrest other agency, warrant arrest other agency, warrant arrest other agency.Gamez, Fernando, 21, warrant arrest other agency.

CONSTITUTIONAL MINUTE #19

What would happen if we turned over a new leaf and voted only for “what”, not “who”?The “what” being the United States Constitution.It should be the standard by which we measure our candidates for votes.It’s the Supreme Law of the Land (Article VI).
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Confronting the epidemic of drug overdose deaths in our communities

STATEPOINT – As America’s drug overdose and death epidemic continues to impact communities of every size in every corner of the country, new challenges have emerged.In 2021, more than 107,000 people died from drug-related overdoses, according to the U.S.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: November 7 – 13

Garcia, Joe, 42, poss CS pg 1/1-b <1g.Serrata, Justin, 36, man/del CS pg 1 >=4g<200g Felony 1.Secundino, Israel, 31, DWI/open, ICE detainer.Hernandez, Reynald, 37, DWI 2nd.Brown, Destin, 26, NPFR, exp motor vehicle registration, exp motor vehicle registration, FMFR, FMFR.