Does this face look familiar?

November 3, 2015 |   |  1 Comment  |  Fugitives and Warrants

NORMAN, WILLIE LE JRThe Nolan County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for Willie Lee Norman Jr., a fugitive who has been hiding to avoid detection by law enforcement. Norman has an outstanding felony warrant issued out of Taylor County for Robbery and a misdemeanor warrant for Driving While Intoxicated w/Open Container. The Nolan County Sheriff’s Office needs your help to bring Norman to justice. He is a 20 year-old Black male, 5’10”, 150 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. At the time of his last arrest, he reported to reside at 200 East Louisiana, but is also known to reside at 1208 Town Creek, Sweetwater.

If you have information on the whereabouts or activities of this fugitive, you are encouraged to contact the Nolan County Sheriff’s Office at 325.235.5471, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 325.235.TIPS (8477), you may also submit a tip online.

The execution of a high-risk search warrant landed two people in jail Wednesday night

October 29, 2015 |   |  Fugitives and Warrants

HILL, LEONARD LINTON REDEAU, DONALD RAYLIPSCOMB, RODNEY EARLOn Wednesday, October 28, 2015, members of the Nolan County Sheriff’s Office, Department of Public Safety and U.S. Marshals Service executed a federal search warrant in the 600 block of East New Mexico, in Sweetwater. Taken into custody was Leonard Linton Hill, of Sweetwater and Donald Ray Redeau, of Louisiana. A search of the residence followed that lead to the discovery and seizure of a large quantity of narcotics, paraphernalia and firearms.

Officers then traveled to the 1600 block of Grand Avenue, in Sweetwater where Rodney Earl Lipscomb, of Louisiana was taken into custody. All three men were arrested and transported to the Nolan County jail where they will be held on a combined total of seventeen (17) federal charges.

One arrested for hindering during execution of an arrest warrant

October 29, 2015 |   |  Fugitives and Warrants

DUAL DEFAULTOn Wednesday, October 28, 2015, Nolan County deputies executed a felony arrest warrant in the 1200 block of Town Creek, where Christie Martinez, of Sweetwater was believed to be hiding. After speaking with the homeowner, entry into the residence was made and a search was conducted.

Deputies located Martinez hiding in a bedroom of the residence, where she was immediately taken into custody. Also taken into custody was Sybil Snider, of Sweetwater. Both women were arrested and transported to the Nolan County jail where Martinez was processed for two outstanding felony warrants and one parole warrant; Snider was charged with the felony offense of Hindering Apprehension. The case will be filed with the 32nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.

Deputies hone their skills…to better serve their communities!

October 28, 2015 |   |  General

10282015Nolan County Sheriff’s Office Investigator James Villanueva and Reserve Deputy Chad Mitchell take a quick-pic holding their new Texas Criminal and Traffic Law Manual they received while attending the latest Legislative Law update class. During the training, all Peace Officers in attendance were apprised of the newest state laws. This is a required course every two years for all Texas Peace Officers.

Rodriguez sworn-in as deputy

October 27, 2015 |   |  General

RODRIGUEZ, RANDELLRandall Rodriguez was sworn-in as the newest Deputy of the Nolan County Sheriff’s Office by Sheriff David Warren, Tuesday, October 27, 2015. Rodriguez recently graduated from the South Plains Law Enforcement Academy, passed his State TCOLE exam and is now on his way to his new career in law enforcement. Congratulations, Deputy Rodriguez!