On Monday, September 10, 2012, deputies of the Nolan County Sheriff’s Office discovered damaged property in the area of County Road 220 and Farm to Market Road 1856, in Sweetwater. An investigation was conducted and it is believed that sometime on Saturday, September 9, 2012 between the hours of 1:00AM and 2:00AM, an unknown person(s) drove on and off the roadway in the said areas. Once off the roadway, the suspect(s) destroyed numerous signs, fences and other property.
The destroyed property discovered includes but is not limited to; one (1) CR220 sign, one (1) FM1856 sign with a 290 Mile Marker sign, one (1) “S” Curve sign, one (1) “S” Curve with 50 MPH sign, approximately 30 feet of barbed wire fencing and posts on the north side of CR220, approximately 30 feet of barbed wire fencing on the south side of CR220 at CR304, one (1) Yield sign at the intersection of CR220 and CR304, one (1) residential mailbox and post assembly, and one (1) Curve sign, both located on East Bradford Lane, and one (1) stop sign with street sign at the intersection of Yucca Lane and East Bradford lane. The property that was destroyed has a combined value of approximately $1,800.00.
If you have information regarding this crime or any other unsolved crime, and wish to remain anonymous, call Nolan County Crime Stoppers at 325.235.TIPS (8477) or click here to submit a tip online. Nolan County Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $1,000.00 for information that leads to the arrest and filing of charges against the person responsible for this crime, and a reward of up to $1,000.00 for any other unsolved felony crime. Remember, Crime Stoppers wants your INFORMATION not your name.