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Monday, July 8, 2019
Sherman man arrested for Possession of Child Pornography On the Wednesday June 26, 2019 at approximately 6:00am, the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a residence in the 500 block N. Burdette Ave Sherman, Texas, this warrant stimmed from a lengthy investigation into Internet child pornography. The Grayson County Sheriff’s Office is part of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force program which is nationwide network made up of 4,500 federal, state, and local law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies. These agencies are continually engaged in proactive and reactive investigations and prosecutions of persons involved in child abuse and exploitation involving the internet.
Gerald Thomas Smith
arrested for Possession of Child Pornography. He is currently being held in the Grayson County Jail on ten charges of Possession Task Force colleagues from the Grand Prairie Police Department of Child Pornography with a total bond of $750,000 with conditions. assisted in the investigation and This case is still under Sherman Police Department investigation when the assisted with the search warrant. investigation is complete charges Gerald Thomas Smith, 35-year-old to be presented to the District Attorney’s Office. white male from Sherman, was
Intoxication the theme on Howe Police Report Saturday, June 22 at 1:35 am, Howe Police Officer Oscar Martinez arrested 25-year-old McKinney, Texas for Driving While Intoxicated on Haning Street after stopping him for a traffic violation. Police say the stop and eventual arrest was a result of a citizen’s report that there was a possible intoxicated motorist driving southbound on U.S Highway 75. The officer reported stopping the suspect vehicle after it took an exit onto the west control road and the driver committed a traffic violation. The officer smelled the odor of an alcoholic beverage on the suspect and he subsequently failed a roadside sobriety test, police say. Wednesday, June 26 at 11:45 pm, Howe Police Officer Oscar Martinez arrested a 40-year-old Sherman man for Public Intoxication on the parking lot of a residence in the 500 block of South Collin Freeway. According to a press release, police were dispatched to the residence because of a report of a disturbance. Upon his arrival, the officer found the suspect and another man were involved in a fight, and the suspect was intoxicated.
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Public viewing for Summit Hill Elementary scheduled
Howe ISD has scheduled a dedication/open house for Summit Hill Elementary on Sunday August 11 at 2:00 p.m. Plans are for a short ceremony in the cafeteria and then have the facility open for public viewing. Thursday, June 27 at 2:10 pm, Howe police Corporal David Morris arrested a 35-year-old Howe man at the Howe Police Department for driving while intoxicated. According to police, the officer saw the man drive onto the police department parking lot off of Haning Street before walking into the police station to turn in found property. Upon meeting with the suspect, Cpl. Morris reported smelling a very strong odor of an alcoholic beverage on the suspect, noticed the suspect’s speech was slurred and he was unsteady on his feet. A subsequent failure of a sobriety test led to the man’s arrest for felony DWI 3rd or more, the press release stated.
Electoral college the topic at tomorrow's Texoma Patriots meeting In the wake of the 2016 election, the Electoral College has again come under scrutiny. Why has the winner of the national popular vote been denied the White House twice in a 16-year period? Critics contend that the system is antiquated, an institution created to protect the institution of slavery. Isn’t it time that we got rid of a system with such problematic roots? Tara will explore the true history of the Electoral College. What were the delegates to the Constitutional Convention trying to accomplish? Were they concerned about 18thcentury travel and communication difficulties or did they have other considerations in mind? What other alternatives did they consider? What (if anything) did they really say about the institution of slavery during their debates about presidential selection? Did the Founders expect electors to vote in accordance with the states’
When: Tuesday, July 9 at 7 pm. Who: Tara Ross Where: Buck Snort BBQ, 224 E. Jefferson St., Van Alstyne. popular votes? What surprising expectation did they have about the back-up presidential election procedure in the House of Representatives? Tara will address all these questions—and more. Dr. Ross has written for the National Law Journal, USA Today, the Washington Times, National Review, and the Weekly Standard. She is a graduate of Rice University and the University of Texas law school.
