Dec. 16, 2016

Game Warden Field Notes, Dec. 16, 2016

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Dec. 1, 2016

Runnels County Man Apprehended after Ramming Game Warden Vehicle

AUSTIN – A 52-year-old Ballinger man is in custody facing numerous felony charges following a confrontation with law enforcement Wednesday afternoon during which he allegedly rammed two patrol vehicles, including a Texas Game Warden’s vehicle head on in an attempt to avoid apprehension.

Game Warden Field Notes, Dec. 1, 2016

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Nov. 18, 2016

Game Warden Field Notes, Nov. 18, 2016

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Nov. 17, 2016

TPWD Filing Felony Charges Following Assault on Texas Game Warden

AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement officials plan to file felony charges Friday in Bastrop County on 36-year-old Jake Russell Childers for resisting arrest and assault on a state game warden attempting to make an arrest.

Nov. 3, 2016

Recognitions Showcase Outstanding Achievement for TPWD

AUSTIN— Several Texas Parks and Wildlife Department employees and the TPW Commission were recognized by Executive Director Carter Smith for their outstanding work in various fields at Thursday’s meeting in Austin.

Game Warden Field Notes, Nov. 3, 2016

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Oct. 20, 2016

Game Warden Field Notes, Oct. 20, 2016

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports.

Oct. 14, 2016

Multiple Agencies Thwart Major Drug Shipment on South Padre Island

AUSTIN – Texas Game Wardens, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and the Department of Homeland Security, helped intercept a drug shipment along a popular stretch of surf on South Padre Island early Thursday morning, seizing 730 pounds of marijuana and arresting six individuals on drug trafficking charges.

Sept. 30, 2016

Man Facing Intoxication Manslaughter Charge in Lake Fork Fatal Boat Crash

AUSTIN – An investigation by Texas Game Wardens into a fatal boat crash on Lake Fork in July led to an arrest warrant this week for the boat’s operator on felony intoxication manslaughter charges.