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HPD Traffic Stop

News Staff

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at approximately 0100 hours, an HPD officer conducted a traffic stop in the 200 Blk W Fairwinds St for a traffic violation.During the investigation, a probable cause search of the vehicle was conducted. Approximately 19.9 grams of Xanax pills and 4.

James Adam Day, 43, of Vidor was arrested by Hallettsville police when he reportedly pulled what looked like a grenade to threaten the officers he ran from when they arrived at the scene of a reported domestic dispute Wednesday evening.

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Domestic dispute gets dangerous Wednesday when man pulled what looked to be a grenade

Bobby Horecka

Friday, March 24, 2023

A domestic dispute turned into all-out bomb scare just outside the Lavaca County Courthouse Wednesday evening when a man dropped a device that looked awful lot like a grenade not long after he got tazed by police for reportedly threatening them with said device, the Hallettsville Police Department...

Oct. 4 in Hallettsville.

Lavaca Swimming Pool hosting National Night Out Party

Bobby Horecka

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Those of you not hosting your own block parties as part of the 2022 National Night Out events taking place in Hallettsville on Tuesday, Oct. 4, are welcome to come join Jennifer Hagan and her crew over at Lavaca Swimming Pool from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4.

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HALF A CENTURY

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

By CHASTITY GRANT CARTER Special to the Tribune-Herald Junior. Elmo. Chief. Alderman. Those are just some of the names the fine folks around Hallettsville and surrounding towns have called him through the years.

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Hallettsville: Get those donuts ready!

Bobby Horecka

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

The Hallettsville Police Department is excited to announce that they will be joining forces with thousands of communities nationwide on Tuesday, Oct. 4, in celebrating the city’s first ever National Night Out events.

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Fugitive jailed after river runaway attempt

Bobby Horecka

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

A routine traffic stop turned into an endurance race for a Hallettsville police officer when the man he pulled over dove out of his vehicle and took off running just as the sun began to set last week.

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Meeting of the minds for local law enforcement heads

Bobby Horecka

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Victoria Police Chief Robert Arredondo met last week with Port Lavaca Police Chief Colin Rangnow, Edna Police Chief Rick Boone, Hallettsville Police Chief Randal Schlauch, Shiner Police Chief Kevin Kelso and Ganado Police Chief David Merritt to bolster regional partnerships between these agencies.

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FUGITIVE IN CUSTODY AFTER LEADING OFFICERS

Bobby Horecka

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

A routine traffic stop turned into an endurance race for one Hallettsville police officer when the man he pulled over dove out of his vehicle and took off running just as the sun began to set Tuesday.

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Standing in for her dad

Bobby Horecka

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Hallettsville Mayor Alice Summers, Councilwoman Chastity Grant Carter and her husband, Vincent Carter, made their way to Magnolia Sunday afternoon, where the Harris County Sheriff’s Junior Mounted Posse was honoring her father, former Hallettsville Police Chief Elmo Grant, for his longtime support...

Damages didn't appear too terribly bad at Hoffer's Drive In Grocery on Sunday night. Unless you happen to be a bench, in which case, we're terribly sorry for your loss.

HPD jails man for driving drunk after he crashes into local store

Bobby Horecka

Monday, July 4, 2022

Somehow, we’re almost certain that’s not what they meant when they made the Hoffer’s Drive In Grocery & Washeteria sign out front.

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