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29 Apr 2008, 11:27 pm
Reported the Dallas News yesterday ("Dallas County Sheriffs department task force criticized for truck heist," April 29): When several men broke into a Waxahachie truck terminal last October, tied up a security guard at gun point and crashed a semi-trailer loaded with $1 million in cigarettes through the front gate, they didn't know one of them was a snitch for the Dallas County Sheriff's Department. … [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 12:50 pm
The Dallas County Sheriff's Department has agreed to move 20 of its 100 deputies to north Interstate 35 starting in January. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 1:10 am
Last August, the DEA arrested a Dallas County jailer accused of tipping off drug dealers to what appeared to be a small-time local narcotics conspiracy. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 4:25 pm
Why should anyone care if the Dallas County Sheriff has flaws in its data entry for crime reporting or allows uncredentialed people to use the system? [read post]
5 May 2010, 7:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Dallas News' Kevin Krause reported yesterday that:There was an interesting development this morning in the case of former Dallas County inmate Corey Bailey, who died in 2008 after a violent confrontation with sheriff's guards. [read post]
22 May 2011, 5:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Dallas News this week published an editorial advocating for de-funding Dallas County constables, shifting as many of their functions and as much of their budget as possible to the Sheriff, and seeking their outright abolition through a constitutional amendment in 2013. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 8:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Dallas County will have to repay $214,000 for overtime paid to Sheriff's deputies for time they didn't work, the Dallas Observer reported. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 5:14 pm
This covers stops, tickets, and searches by DPS troopers only; not local police or sheriff deputies. [read post]
20 Feb 2007, 6:47 am
" Stan Thedford, a former sheriff's sergeant who is president of the Dallas County Sheriff's Association, had similar concerns. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 7:03 am
Reports the Dallas News ("Dallas County deputies to begin arresting people with unpaid tickets today," July 1):the county is unleashing more than 250 deputy constables and sheriffs across North Texas to begin arresting people who haven't paid their tickets. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 3:55 pm by John Floyd
  Sheriff Deputies Tell Arrestees to be Silent   Dallas County sheriff deputies caution arrestees before escorting them into the courtroom where the bail-setting hearings are conducted about opening their mouths during the hearing. [read post]
1 Feb 2023, 4:44 pm by Texas Legal News
Travis County, TX (February 2, 2023) – A Travis County Sheriff’s Office deputy was injured as a result of a truck crash that took place on Tuesday morning in Travis County. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 8:12 am
"In January 1965, Cooper stood in line for hours outside the Dallas County Courthouse to register to vote until Sheriff Jim Clark ordered her to vacate the premises. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 3:44 pm by Michael Lowe
Unfortunately, Burleson County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Sowders was one of the men coming through the doorway, and Sowders died as Magee shot him there in the Magee home before daybreak. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 5:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
It turned out the suspects had been under surveillance by a federal drug task force, according to Hughes.One of those cops, former sheriff's deputy Romeo Rodriguez, was fired for perjury.Hughes also discovered that drug evidence was unavailable for testing because it had been lost or destroyed; witnesses couldn't be found; and some officers intentionally falsified reports and lied in their sworn testimony, according to court records.Hughes maintained prosecutors ignored… [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 8:48 am
Kaufman County Sheriff Edward Byrnes is setting a good example for other Sheriffs and police chiefs around the state.While other departments who catch officers engaged in misconduct often let them resign or terminate them without pressing criminal charges, Byrnes says that that practice encourages "gypsy cops," or officers with checkered histories traveling from department to department ("Sheriff: No staff leniency," Dallas News, Sept.… [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 8:48 am
Kaufman County Sheriff Edward Byrnes is setting a good example for other Sheriffs and police chiefs around the state.While other departments who catch officers engaged in misconduct often let them resign or terminate them without pressing criminal charges, Byrnes says that that practice encourages "gypsy cops," or officers with checkered histories traveling from department to department ("Sheriff: No staff leniency," Dallas News, Sept.… [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 4:34 am
Tanya Eiserer at the Dallas News is arguably the best crime-beat reporter in the Lone Star State, and a well-researched article last week about pursuit policies at the Dallas Sheriff and constables' offices is a good example why I say that.After "Dallas County constables [were] involved in two of three police pursuits that occurred in the span of two days, including Monday's 90-minute chase that ended in a T-bone crash in Garland,"… [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 9:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After I wrote in support of Dallas county prosecutors filing a civil removal petition in Dallas against Constable Jaime Cortes, a Grits commenter opined that it "would be interesting to read a post about that obscure recall process. [read post]