THIS WEEK IN AMERICAN HISTORY (December 24, 2020)

During the American Revolution, George Washington took 2,400 of his men across the Delaware River. Washington then conducted a surprise raid on 1,500 British-Hessians (German mercenaries) at Trenton, New Jersey.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 14 – 18

Sanchez, Ricardo, 38, no DL, FMFR. Prewitt, Travis, 26, fail to ID fugitive intent/give false info, parole violation. Espinoza, Raul, 47, assault causes bodily injury. Mathews, Fred, 69, poss CS pg 1 >=4g<200g Felony 2, poss CS pg 1 >1g. Barrientos, Cesar, 20, poss CS pg 1 >=1g<4g Felony 3.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: December 11 – 17

Hodge, Kibibie, 43, poss CS. Adamson, Bryan, 48, DWI. Smith, Joe, 28, assault.

RED OAK ARRESTS: December 14 – 20

Bradley, Marques, 32, public intoxication. Edwards, Keith, 54, evading arrest/det w/veh. Grayson, Lenard, 41, forgery financial instrument. Well, Sarah, 29, DWI.

WILMER ARRESTS: December 14 – 20

Gray, Tredarriyus, 20, poss marij >2oz<=4oz.

Millions of Americans are facing hunger this holiday season

STATEPOINT – Millions of people nationwide face hunger every holiday season. And this year, the COVID-19 pandemic thrust even more Americans into this vulnerable position.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (December 17, 2020)

FERRIS ARRESTS: December 3 – 7

Orozco, Avila, 18, poss CS. Reedy, Mikal, 32, poss CS, theft >$750<$2,500. Wells, Lars, 30, theft  >$750<$2,500.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: December 4 – 10

Visman, Kristine, 32, DWI. Edwards, Jeremiah, 17, assault causes bodily injury family violence. Campos-Villa, Abel, 39, assault family violence. McKinney Deontre, 33, warrant arrest Navarro County. Snyder, Larry, 42, poss CS pg1 >4g <200g, warrant arrest Collin County.

RED OAK ARRESTS: December 7 – 12

Castle, Tatianna, 23, forgery financial instrument >=$750<$2500, theft prop >=$2,500<$30,000. Miller, Shannon, 30, poss CS pg 1 >=4g<200g. Holloway, Samuel, 39, poss CS pg 1 <1g. Prewitt, Travis, 26, fail to identify fugitive intent/ give false info, parole violation.