Around 6 a.m., investigators with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety and Lufkin Police Department executed a search warrant in the 5200 block of South Street, and took Candelario Ortega, 23, into custody on two warrants for possession of child pornography. Both charges are second-degree felonies. The information the warrants was […]
AUSTIN — The City Nature Challenge is back in full force for the eighth year. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), through the Texas Nature Trackers program, invites all Texans to participate Friday, April 28, through Sunday, May 1, in a friendly competition between 15 Texas metropolitan areas. Everyone is invited to explore nature in their immediate surroundings: […]
Nacogdoches,Texas (April 14, 2023): Around 8:30 p.m. on April 13th officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to Nacogdoches Medical Center to investigate a report of a gunshot victim. Once at the hospital officers spoke to Jose Martinez, 19 yoa from Center,Tx, who claimed to have driven the victim to the hospital after an unknown […]
Nacogdoches,Texas (April 13, 2023): Around 8:30 p.m. this evening officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to Nacogdoches Medical Center to investigate a report of a gunshot victim. The victim is an adult female and is currently in stable condition from a single gunshot wound to her leg. At this time the investigation has led […]
NACOGDOCHES,TX (April 7, 2023): The Nacogdoches Police Department is currently investigating three separate shooting incidents. Around 8:16 p.m. this evening officers responded to the 400 block of West Main St after receiving reports of a disturbance with weapons. Officers arrived to the scene and began investigating the incident. An adult male gunshot victim was located […]
Nacogdoches man, Charles Leonard Grant, was arrested on two counts of possession of child pornography following an FBI raid on his home. The multi-agency effort, led by the North East Florida INTERCEPT Task Force, uncovered evidence that Grant had posed as a 12-year-old girl to solicit pornographic images from a victim. In addition to the […]
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Nacogdoches, Tx (April 1, 2023): Around 4:04 p.m. officers with the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to a business in the 3100 block of North St. after receiving a call of an injured employee. During the investigation it was determined the arm injury to a 17 year old employee was from an apparent gunshot wound. The […]
NACOGDOCHES,TX (March 16, 2023): The victim of Monday night’s fatal auto pedestrian hit and run accident in the 5000 block of South St has been identified as Tyartrick Coutee 45 from Nacogdoches, Texas. Investigators are continuing to investigate this incident and as further information becomes available it will be released.
NACOGDOCHES,TX (March 14, 2023): The Nacogdoches Police Department is currently on the scene of a fatal auto pedestrian accident in the 5000 block of South St. At around 11:30 p.m. on March 13, 2023 officers responded to a report of a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle and was laying in the roadway. Officers […]