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As much of the country has been shut down due to the face-to-face threat of the COVID-19 virus, Sheriff Bobby Rader made this precautionary move for the county jail several months ago which, fortunately, was reflected in the fact that not a single case of the virus developed within the county jail. Therefore, in order to once again allow visitation within the county jail to resume, Sheriff Rader submitted a Jail Visitation plan to the Texas Commission On Jail Standards which was approved. He also consulted with local Health Authorities and the decision was made to open the county jail to visitation effective on April 19th, 2021.
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MONT BELVIEU: Crews will be working tomorrow 8am-6pm to install the below crossovers at FM3180 near I10. The northern crossover will contain two lanes with the right lane as straight only and the left lane as a left turn only. The southern crossover will be one lane.
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In recent years, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in high water rescues throughout the county. Most of these rescues were completed by other law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and even citizens because the Sheriff’s Office...
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Law Enforcement Officers from the area lined up along Highway 90 between Liberty and Dayton to honor fallen State Trooper Chad Walker. The officers turned on their red and blue lights for one minute as a tribute for Walker’s service and sacrifice.
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“What you are seeing today, is the product of about six years of talking and planning,” said Liberty County Judge J. Harrison Knight. For the next eighteen months anyone travelling on HWY 146 from Hardin to Liberty or vice versa will see progress in the making. According to Judge Knight...
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A semi-tanker-trailer leaked liquid lime on the Highway 321 underpass near FM 1960 in Dayton, leaving a bright white trail down the highway. A cap above a valve came off the trailer and caused the substance to drain onto the street. Before emergency crews arrived, multiple...
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On March 25th Liberty County Sheriff’s Lead Investigator Sean Mitchell received information from a creditable source that 23 year old Dale Warren Conner Jr. and his girlfriend, 24 year Cheyenne Richardson of Splendora, Texas were involved in several sexual criminal offenses including...
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Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Division of Emergency (TDEM), the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the Texas Military Department (TMD) have announced 35 counties participating in the fifth week of the Save Our Seniors...
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