CRIME & SAFETY
Royse City High School student accused of making threatening post
A Royse City High School student is facing a misdemeanor after police say they posted a "credible threat" directed at the school on social media. The student, who was identified only as a 17-year-old, was arrested at home without incident and booked into the Hunt County Detention Center. The student is facing a charge of threat of exhibition or use of firearms which is a Class A misdemeanor.
County Clerk Leads the Fight Against Property Fraud
Property fraud, also known as deed fraud or “house-stealing,” is a rapidly growing white-collar crime in the United States. HousingWire, a news outlet that covers the latest trends and developments in the mortgage and real estate markets, reports that there has been a significant increase in the breadth and sophistication of fraud attempts targeting every aspect of the real estate industry. From fake listings to advanced phishing schemes to wire fraud, the real estate industry is under attack.
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