CRIME & SAFETY
Affidavit: Texas DPS arrest Dallas man attempting to smuggle multiple men from Mexico to Dallas
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Texas DPS arrested a Dallas man attempting to smuggle four Hispanic men, including one under 18-years-old, from Mexico to Dallas, an affidavit alleges. Guillermo Ramirez Hernandez, 46, is charged with three counts of smuggling of persons and one count of smuggling of persons under 18-years-old. He also has an immigration detainer.
Pack of 8 dogs in Dallas County attack a 52-year-old woman
DALLAS COUNTY — The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is investigating a violent dog attack in Dallas County over the weekend that sent a 52-year-old woman to the hospital. Investigators say the incident happened in the 100 block of Pine Oak in Sand Branch, a small community near Seagoville.CBS News Texas spoke to the suspected owner of those dogs, who says the dogs had never shown that kind of aggressive behavior before. "That's what it is- a vicious attack. [The dogs] wouldn't have stopped until she's dead," says neighbor Ricky Harris.Harris says his female neighbor was walking up to his yard...
Dallas Shooting: 2 women killed, female suspect arrested
DALLAS - Two women are dead after a shooting in Dallas near Fair Park. Dallas police said it happened around 8 p.m. Tuesday in an apartment in the 3000 block of South Boulevard. Officers found the two women, 17-year-old Drenesia Willis and 40-year-old LaNeshaia Pinkard, with gunshot wounds. They were...
Plano woman shot ex-husband after finding him on the phone with 'illegal woman,' affidavit says
PLANO, Texas - An arrest affidavit obtained by FOX 4 revealed more details about a Plano shooting involving a woman and her ex-husband. Merridith Nunley, 38, is charged with the murder of her ex-husband, 55-year-old David Nunley. Plano police received a 911 call on Friday night from David Nunley saying,...
Early morning fatal crash shuts down interstate, at least one dead, sheriff says
MARIETTA, Okla. (KXII) - UPDATE: According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Afshar Farzin, 74, of Plano ran his pickup into the back of a semi truck that was headed in the same direction. Farzin was pinned for about two hours, and he was pronounced dead at the scene of the...
Man accused of starting Frisco fire that damaged 8 homes
FRISCO, Texas - Frisco police say a man set two fires in the city. One of those fires damaged several homes. Monday's three-alarm fire destroyed one home under construction before it spread and caused damage to seven other houses. Investigators say 29-year-old Jonathan Webb was seen on surveillance near that...
Dallas officer shot during chase released from rehab
DALLAS - The officer who was shot last month while following a stolen vehicle has been released from rehab. Dallas police shared a photo of Officer Tyler Morris leaving the hospital on Tuesday. Morris was shot in March by a suspect in the car that was being chased. Jaheart Nickelberry...
Scammers impersonating law enforcement are threatening people with arrest, officials warn
DALLAS COUNTY, Texas — Dallas County residents are receiving calls from scammers asking for money while claiming to be Dallas County law enforcement. The Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s Office is warning residents against falling for the scam, according to a press release. Callers claiming to be with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office or other law enforcement are telling people there is a warrant for their arrest for failing to appear for grand jury duty and asking for payment immediately to avoid arrest.
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