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Officer seizes drugs and firearms during traffic stop in Lewisville
LEWISVILLE, Texas — An early morning traffic stop on July 16, 2024, led to the seizure of drugs and firearms, according to the Lewisville Police Department. Officer Huff, assigned to patrol, stopped a vehicle after observing the driver commit a hazardous traffic violation. During the investigation, Officer Huff located and seized approximately 1.5 pounds of marijuana, three handguns, and a significant amount of cash. The driver was arrested, and the investigation is ongoing.
Wow, Here’s 5 of the Biggest Drug Busts in Texas History
Texas has seen its share of drug busts, and some of them are so huge, they almost sound like something straight out of a Hollywood movie. Operations like these not only show the sheer scale of drug trafficking but also highlight the tireless efforts of law enforcement to keep dangerous substances off the streets.
Thief steals purse and workout bag in under 20 seconds at child care facility
KRUGERVILLE, Texas — A thief took less than 20 seconds to break into a car at a child care facility, steal a purse and workout bag, and disappear, according to the Krugerville Police Department. Shortly after the theft, the suspect was caught on a store's security camera using the...
Frisco police respond to reports of assault and other incidents from July 10-14
The Frisco Police Department responded to several reports of assault and other incidents from July 10-14 according to the department's crime map. On July 10, at 2:30 a.m., a burglary was reported on the block of 9200 Preston Rd (Commercial), with no arrest made. On July 10, at 9:50 a.m.,...
Lewisville Officer Honored with Life Saving Award for Heroic Rescue
Amid the frequently unsettling tide of news, a story of valor has emerged from Lewisville, where Officer Charlton was granted a Life Saving Award in recognition of his gallant and swift actions that preserved a life within the bounds of our community. The Lewisville Police Department gushed with deserved praise for the officer, declaring "There are no words to express our gratitude as a community for his brave and quick-thinking actions."
Denton Police's New 'Soft Interview Room' Offers Supportive Space for Trauma Survivors
In an initiative to provide a supportive environment for trauma survivors, the South Substation of the Denton Police Department has opened a "soft interview room," a comforting space designed to ease the process of sharing traumatic experiences with law enforcement. This development comes as part of Project Beloved: The Molly Jane Mission, a campaign dedicated to transforming interview spaces to aid individuals in recounting their difficult experiences without the added stress of a sterile and daunting environment. The introduction of this room at the South Substation was shared with the public in a recent Facebook post from the Denton Police Department, citing the ability of such spaces to provide a safe place for survivors.
Frisco Police and Firefighters Compete to Save Lives in Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
The vibrant community of Frisco, Texas, is inviting residents to roll up their sleeves for a noble cause this week, as the annual Battle of the Badges blood drive takes place on Friday and Saturday. Hosted by Carter BloodCare, this event pits local law enforcement against firefighters in a friendly competition to see who can bring in the most blood donations.
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