Crime Stoppers

Small town pharmacies being targeted by burglars

A string of pharmacy burglaries along the I-10 corridor has the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and Crime Stoppers requesting the public’s assistance in solving the crimes. Family Pharmacy, 207 East Railroad, China was burglarized in the early hours of Wednesday, Dec. 17. Deputies responded to an alarm and upon arrival they found that entry had been made into the building via the front door. The thieves appeared to have targeted the pharmacy removing a quantity of narcotic medications. This burglary is similar to a burglary that occurred on the previous day, Dec.

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Local business donates $10,000 to buy tourniquets for police

A police officer is assaulted every nine minutes in the United States, and on average, 53 are murdered each year.

These disturbing statistics, cited in the Tactical Edge magazine article “Learning from tragedy: Preventing officer deaths with medical interventions,” remind how important it is for law enforcement to not only receive the proper training for medical emergencies, but also to have the proper live-saving equipment needed to deal with such dire situations.

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Wanted! Sheriff searching for fugitive

The Jefferson County Fugitive Warrants Division requests the public's assistance in locating wanted felon, 22-year-old Shawn David Dages.

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Hardin County fugitive arrested in Nederland

Brittian Doyle Kerr

One of Hardin County’s “Most Wanted” is off the streets thanks to Jefferson County deputies and the utilization of Beaumont Police Department’s Crime Stoppers.

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