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Read moreAt the Liberty City Council Meeting held on Jan.12, Liberty Mayor Carl Pickett was forced to make the unfortunate decision to cancel the Liberty Jubilee due to increasing numbers of Covid-19 cases in the county.
Read moreOn Saturday, January 9, 2021, at approximately ii pm, the Dayton Police Department responded to a call for service in the 2800 block of196o after receiving a report of a gunshot victim.
Read moreAt approximately 9:30pm Tuesday night, 32 year old Erika Rios Valdez was kidnapped from a residence at gun point by an acquaintance, identified as 38 year old Abel Fajardo. According to Liberty County Sheriff’s Lead Investigator Shandalynn Rhame, witnesses said that Valdez was in the process of parking and unhooking a food service trailer on CR 3404 in the Plum Grove area of North Liberty County when Fajardo drove up and forced Valdez into his pick-up truck at gun-point. As Fajardo fled the area, the brother of Valdez gave chase in his vehicle but eventually lost sight of Fajardo’s truck.
Read moreA welfare concern called in to the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 10:am Wednesday morning by concerned family members of 74 year old Verne Leroy Erdman later developed into a missing person report due to circumstances of Erdman’s absence from his home on RD 2687 in Rye, Texas. Responding Sheriff’s Deputy Reid Kenagy said that Erdman had left personal effects very neatly arranged in his home and was last seen walking into a wooded area near his home where a gunshot was later reported to have been heard. A preliminary search of the perimeter was conducted by Dep. Kenagy but the results were negative.
Read moreCountless citizens fall prey to criminal scammers each year, and for some, it means losing everything they have worked so hard for over their lives. Each week we are working with federal, state, and local authorities to provide useful information to protect our community and help keep our citizens safe from dastardly fiends who want to take advantage of innocent people.
Read moreLynn Williams and Fr Ted Smith shown here with Phoebe Booker with Kroger’s deli picking up family meals to be delivered to the Liberty Dayton area in time for Christmas. Contributed Photo
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