CRIME & SAFETY

The Brownwood Police Department issued the following press release Wednesday morning:. On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Brownwood police officers were dispatched to a shooting at an apartment in the Sunset Terrace complex, 1500 Terrace St. On arrival, officers went to the apartment in question and confronted...

On Tuesday, September 19, at 8:38 a.m., Deputy Ricky Herring, was dispatched via telephone, to contact a complainant in reference to a livestock call. Herring made contact with the complainant who reported that on September 14, a Brown heifer cow with horns ear tag #260 wondered up onto his property located at C.R. 423. Several attempts were made to locate an owner of the cow both by the BCSO and the complainant to no avail. An Estray report was made, and arrangements were made for the complainant to transport the cow to the Brown County Sheriff’s Office holding pens at a later date.

One person has died following a three-car collision that occurred in Schleicher County on Friday, Sept. 15.

Brown County will host two sessions for active shooter response training. The first session will be at the Zephyr ISD on the weekend of September30 – October 1, and the second session will be at the Blanket ISD on the weekend of October 14-15. The training is specifically designed for active shooting situations in schools. Any certified law enforcement officer in Texas may attend the training. There is no cost for the training.

The Brownwood Police Department made an arrest for assault and evading after a short pursuit. The incident occurred when officers responded to a report of a fight at a residence on Bowie Circle. The suspect, who was identified as leaving in a white SUV, was spotted by Officer James Wells leaving the area. Officer Wells attempted to initiate a traffic stop, but the driver refused to comply.

The Brownwood Police Department issued the following press release Friday morning:. On Friday, September 15, 2023, at approximately 12:45 a.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 100 block of Bowie Circle regarding the report of a fight. The caller informed communications that the suspect of the assault was leaving in a white SUV.

According to information from the Early Police Department:. On September 13th at approximately 1:50pm the Early Police Department responded to a non-injury accident that occurred at Early Blvd and Garmon Drive (Highway 183 south) between three (3) vehicles. The caller stated an older model red Suburban had hit a vehicle from behind, then backed up and struck a vehicle, then was leaving the scene.