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‘Looking for trouble:’ Men on horseback allegedly shoot at DoorDash driver in Fort Bend County
Read full article: ‘Looking for trouble:’ Men on horseback allegedly shoot at DoorDash driver in Fort Bend CountyA Houston-area DoorDash driver claims he was shot at after he tried to drive around a group of men riding horses.
Fort Bend County enforces ‘No Refusal’ weekend to crack down on impaired drivers over spring break, St. Patrick’s Day
Read full article: Fort Bend County enforces ‘No Refusal’ weekend to crack down on impaired drivers over spring break, St. Patrick’s DayFort Bend County is enforcing a "No Refusal" weekend to crack down on impaired drivers.
More law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas this year than in any other state
Read full article: More law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas this year than in any other stateData from 2023 reports show that more law enforcement officers have been shot in the line of duty in Texas than in any other state.
FBCSO holds press conference after multiple suspect were arrested on prostitution-related charges
Read full article: FBCSO holds press conference after multiple suspect were arrested on prostitution-related chargesThe Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office will be holding a press conference on Thursday after multiple suspect were arrested on prostitution-related charges.
Fake mistress accuses man of cheating on wife of 46 years in Memorial Villages letter scam
Read full article: Fake mistress accuses man of cheating on wife of 46 years in Memorial Villages letter scamIf you have received a letter in the mail asking for money for proof that your husband cheated on you, the Memorial Villages Police Department warns that it is probably a scam and the mail should be treated as junk.
Copper thieves strike Cinco Ranch Dermatology 3 times; owner says she paid over $75K for repairs, re-installments
Read full article: Copper thieves strike Cinco Ranch Dermatology 3 times; owner says she paid over $75K for repairs, re-installmentsA dermatologist in Fort Bend County says thieves stole copper wire from her business, not once, not twice, but three different times.
Teen believed to be 13 shot by another teen in Fort Bend County, deputies say
Read full article: Teen believed to be 13 shot by another teen in Fort Bend County, deputies sayAn investigation is underway after a teen who is believed to be 13 years old was shot by an 18-year-old in Fort Bend County Monday, deputies said.
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in March while walking on trail in Fresno arrested, charged: FBCSO
Read full article: Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in March while walking on trail in Fresno arrested, charged: FBCSOFort Bend County Sheriff Eric Fagan, along with Major Rudy Castaneda and Captain Dalia Simons with the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division provided details on the arrest of a suspect accused of sexually assaulting a woman on a trail in Fresno.
Father shot, 2 children injured in crash caused by shooting in Fort Bend County, deputies say
Read full article: Father shot, 2 children injured in crash caused by shooting in Fort Bend County, deputies sayA father was wounded and his two children were injured after their vehicle was shot by an unknown driver following a crash, deputies with Fort Bend County Sheriff’s office said.
Now hiring: Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office recruiting for several positions, including deputies, dispatchers
Read full article: Now hiring: Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office recruiting for several positions, including deputies, dispatchersKnow someone who needs a job? The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office will hold a hiring event for multiple officer positions this Friday and Saturday.
Man who fled with tiger in Houston released from jail again, FBCSO says
Read full article: Man who fled with tiger in Houston released from jail again, FBCSO saysThe man seen with a Tiger in a west Houston neighborhood is expected to be released from jail Monday after a judge revoked the bond in a 2017 murder case.
Native American remains believed to be found at site in Fort Bend County, authorities say
Read full article: Native American remains believed to be found at site in Fort Bend County, authorities sayNative American remains were believed to be discovered at a dig site in Fort Bend County, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriffs Office. A crew digging a test site for a retention pond discovered the remains at an undisclosed location in the Sienna area, Fort Bend deputies said. The remains were not removed from the site and were covered, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriffs Office. The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office contacted representatives of the Karankawa Kadla, who are expected to come to the site to conduct a burial ritual. This is a developing story.
Fort Bend County sheriff says politics to blame for the end of disinfectant giveaway
Read full article: Fort Bend County sheriff says politics to blame for the end of disinfectant giveawayThat is why the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office started giving it away. However, Sheriff Troy Nehls said politics played a part in killing the program. Fort Bend County spent about $130,000, providing a bleach and water mixture free to residents. But Sheriff Nehls, who initiated the program, said he believes the program's demise is more about politics than money. Sheriff Nehls said he would like to restart the program if he can find alternative funding.
Child struck by vehicle in Fort Bend County
Read full article: Child struck by vehicle in Fort Bend CountyFORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office is responding to an auto pedestrian accident Friday in the Mission Bend area. Officials say a 9-year-old boy was riding his bicycle in the 16100 block of Crooked Arrow Drive when he was hit by a Toyota 4Runner. The boy was taken to Memorial Hermann Hospital by LifeFlight. There is no word on his condition.
Four men wanted in Katy bank robbery
Read full article: Four men wanted in Katy bank robberyKATY, Texas – Investigators with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office are searching for the armed men involved in a bank robbery in Katy. At around 1:50 p.m. Tuesday, deputies say they were called to the Wells Fargo Bank located on Highway 99 near Bay Hills in Katy about an armed robbery. According to detectives, four men entered the bank displaying handguns, then took off with an undisclosed amount of money. Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $5,000 REWARD to any individual that can lead authorities to the apprehension and filing of charges on those who committed the aggravated bank robbery. Anyone with information is asked to please contact Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office at (281) 341-4665 or Fort Bend County Crime Stoppers, Inc. at (281) 342-TIPS.
Deputies searching for man missing from his group home
Read full article: Deputies searching for man missing from his group homeHOUSTON – Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office deputies are searching for a missing man who walked away from a group home. Deputies searched the immediate neighborhood after group home employees contacted them. Investigators have contacted all medical facilities and law enforcement agencies in the area. According to group home staff, Bosier does not have family nearby, he's not familiar with the Houston area, and he probably does not have any money on him. If anyone has information about Bosier, please contact the Fort Bend sheriff's office dispatch at (281)-341-4665 or Detective Scott Heinmeyer at (281)-341-4657.