Category Archives: Police News
NPD TO HOST 15TH CITIZENS’ POLICE ACADEMY
The Nacogdoches Police Department will host the 15th session of the Citizens’ Police Academy this fall. The Academy is a twelve week program designed to educate citizens about the Nacogdoches Police Department and law enforcement. “The program takes an in-depth … Continue reading
NEW THREE-WAY STOP INSTALLED ON PARK STREET
The City of Nacogdoches will be installing a new three-way stop on Park Street at the intersection of Logansport Street. The new stop intersection is being installed to protect a pedestrian crossing across Park Street as part of a new … Continue reading
Constable Office Pct 4: Update On Friday’s Large Marijuana Bust
An ongoing investigation by the Nacogdoches County Constable office Precinct 4 has lead officers to identify a second suspect that ran from officers from a large marijuana field that was growing near the Shawnee River. On Friday July 8, 2011 … Continue reading
NEW NOISE ORDINANCE IN PLACE
The City Council of the City of Nacogdoches recently passed modifications to the city’s noise ordinance. The new law adds “vibrations” to the ordinance as well as setting limitations on the distance noise or vibrations may be heard. From a … Continue reading
Constable Office Pct 4: Large Marijuana Bust (With Photos)
The Nacogdoches County Constable Office precinct 4 along with the Texas Department of parks and Wildlife has seized a significant amount of marijuana plants late Friday after noon. Constable Jason Bridges stated that he received a call from Game Warden … Continue reading
NPD Crime Map for January-June 2011
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NPD WARRANT OFFICER DIES SUDDENLY
It is with great sadness that the Nacogdoches Police Department reports the sudden death of NPD Warrant Officer Kenneth Jackson. Officer Jackson became ill at his residence around midnight this morning and EMS was called. He was pronounced dead at … Continue reading
Sheriff Meeting With ICE Director John Morton
Sheriff Thomas Kerss was among a small group of Sheriffs in the United States that received an invitation to attend a roundtable discussion with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director John Morton on June 21st, during the National Sheriffs’ … Continue reading
Thomas Kerss (Nacogdoches Sheriff): Arrest made for falsifying evidence on a murder case
James Patrick Capps, 31 years of age, of Nacogdoches was arrested yesterday evening on two 3rd degree felony counts of Falsifying Evidence. The arrest came after Texas Rangers and Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office Investigators learned that Capps had falsified documents … Continue reading
FATALITY MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH- 14 JUNE 2011 Update
The Nacogdoches Police Department is investigating a four vehicle crash that has resulted in the death of a Nacogdoches County resident. The crash occurred at 5:48 PM in the 1800 block of Southwest Stallings Drive, south of the Durst Street … Continue reading