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Orange man, 34, sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking
The Orange Regional Tactical Response Team executed a narcotic search warrant in the 1100 block of 9th Street Jan. 5, 2022, arresting two people at the time and recovering cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine in the process. 28 months later, U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs announced a resolution in the case, indicating U.S. District Judge Marcia […] The post Orange man, 34, sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking appeared first on Orange Leader.
Orange native guilty of embezzling $300k from an East Texas school district
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Easter District of Texas has announced that an Orange native has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $300,000.00 from a school district in East Texas. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Brandon Delane Looney was employed as the business manager for Trinidad ISD in Henderson County...
Multiple fire departments respond to fully involved house fire in West Orange
WEST ORANGE, Texas — Multiple fire departments responded to a fully involved house fire on Thursday. The West Orange Fire Department responded to the house fire on Albany Street. When they arrived the house was engulfed in flames. Orange Fire Department, Bridge City Fire Department, City of Pinehurst Fire...
Sheriff’s Office updates investigation into threats made to Orangefield ISD campuses
Orange County Sheriff’s Office officials said authorities first received a call from the Orangefield Independent School District at 1:03 p.m. Monday. The call was in reference to threats. “An anonymous caller placed calls to multiple campuses, indicating their intent to harm students and faculty,” a release from the Sheriff’s Office stated. OCSO officials, along with […] The post Sheriff’s Office updates investigation into threats made to Orangefield ISD campuses appeared first on Orange Leader.
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