A man who allegedly killed a sheriff's deputy shot his gun because believed that he was the victim of a home invasion. According to the Burleston County Sheriff's Office, the incident took place in the early morning hours of Dec. 19 as the sheriff's deputy and other...
Month: December 2013
38-year-old Bacliff woman accused of selling crack
On Dec. 11 at approximately 4:15 p.m., the Galveston County Sheriff's Office Special Crimes Unit entered a residence on Chase Stone Drive in Bacliff. They claim to have obtained a search warrant to search the home for narcotics. Following the raid, the resident, a...
Man sentenced to 10 years for drug operation
A Sheboygan man was sentenced on Dec. 10 to ten years and four months of incarceration for his role in a scheme to transport illegal drugs from Texas to Wisconsin. He has been accused of leading the Balderas gang in their cocaine and marijuana distribution enterprise....
Texas man charged with $200,000 employer embezzlement
A 41-year-old man from Houston was charged with dual felony counts of cumulative theft and money laundering after his employer claimed that he falsified records on the job so that he could steal funds. On Nov. 21, the firm, New Caney Recycling, told police that the...