Johnson County Sheriff Adam King's trial postponed, venue change sought
A trial for Johnson County Sheriff Adam King has been postponed, with a request for a change of venue being considered.
Police & Crime
Arrests, incidents and court outcomes, from law enforcement and local reporting. Updated 5 days ago.
Texas Rangers investigating human remains found in Johnson County
Texas Rangers are investigating the discovery of human remains found in Johnson County. The investigation is ongoing to identify the remains and determine the circumstances.
Former Itasca officer Daniel Bates sentenced to three consecutive life terms
Former Itasca police officer Daniel Bates was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences in Johnson County, according to the Dallas Express.
Six arrested in Cleburne human trafficking case, one suspect still at large
Law enforcement arrested six individuals as part of a human trafficking investigation in Cleburne, with authorities continuing to search for an additional suspect connected to the case.
Multi-agency trafficking investigation leads to Cleburne arrests
A multi-agency investigation into trafficking activities resulted in arrests in Cleburne, according to a report from the Cleburne Times-Review.
Defense rests in King trial without calling witnesses
A defendant named King concluded their legal case without presenting any witnesses or evidence in their defense during trial proceedings.
Shot Cleburne officer returns home; suspect identified
A Cleburne police officer was shot but is recovering at home after the incident; authorities have identified the gunman responsible for the shooting.
Second Johnson County Jail Inmate Dies After Cell Check
A second inmate has died at the Johnson County Jail this year after being discovered unresponsive in his cell, raising concerns about conditions and safety at the facility.
Johnson County Sheriff King Heads to Trial This Week
The trial for Sheriff King is scheduled to begin Monday, though details about the charges and allegations are not provided in this brief announcement.
Cleburne officer shot, suspect killed during pursuit
A Cleburne police officer was shot during a pursuit that ended with the suspect's death, according to CBS News Texas.
Cleburne officer injured, suspect killed in Burleson Sam's Club shooting
A Cleburne police officer was injured and a suspect was killed following a chase and shootout at a Sam's Club in Burleson on Monday evening, authorities reported.
Cleburne officer injured, suspect killed in Burleson shooting after chase
A police chase that started in Cleburne Monday evening ended with gunfire at a Burleson Sam's Club, leaving a Cleburne officer injured and a suspect dead.
Cleburne officer shot near Burleson Sam's Club
A Cleburne police officer was shot during an officer-involved incident near a Sam's Club in Burleson, with multiple agencies responding to the scene.
Cleburne Officer Shot in Leg After Chase Ends at Burleson Sam's Club
A Cleburne police officer was shot in the leg during a gunfire exchange at a Sam's Club in Burleson after pursuing an armed suspect who was fatally shot. Video footage documented emergency responders applying a tourniquet to treat the officer's injury at the scene.
Cleburne officer shot at Burleson Sam's Club
A Cleburne police officer was shot at a Sam's Club location in Burleson, according to FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.
Cleburne officer shot, suspect killed after Burleson chase
A Cleburne police officer was shot and a suspect was killed following a vehicle chase that ended in an officer-involved shooting in Burleson.
Cleburne officer shot during vehicle pursuit, listed in stable condition
A Cleburne police officer was shot and injured following a vehicle pursuit and is currently in stable condition at a hospital.
Cleburne officer shot in leg, suspect killed during incident
A Cleburne police officer was shot in the leg during an incident where the shooter was subsequently killed.