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SCSO investigating vehicle theft

UPDATE: THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN LOCATED The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a vehicle. On July 18, 2022, between 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m., a blue 2016 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab was removed from the side of the road on CR 3080 in Joaquin. The Texas...

SCSO seeking whereabouts of Gordwin

The SCSO is seeking the whereabouts of 15 year-old Tatiana Gordwin. Gordwin has been missing from Timpson since July 14, 2022. Gordwin is a black female, 5'2" tall and approximately 130 pounds. Gordwin is considered a runaway. If you have any information on Gordwin or...

VANISHED – COLE DUANE JACKSON

SUBMIT A TIP All tips and information are confidential. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on Cole Duane Jackson, a white male who vanished from the Timpson, Texas area on July 13th, 2006. Mr. Jackson was 33 years of age at the time of his...

Stolen equipment recovered in Cushing

Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports the recovery of stolen equipment. On Thursday, July 7, 2022, Investigator Chad Hooper began working a theft case in regards to a tractor and bush hog theft that occurred on County Road 4909 in Timpson. Investigator Hooper recovered the...

Steel Building Supply makes donation to SCSO

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office would like to extend our thanks to Steel Building Supply. Steel Building Supply recently made a monetary donation to the office that will be used to further provide training for our employees. “We are so thankful for this donation,”...

Thanks, Texas Quick Care!

Thank you, Texas Quick Care, for the generous donation of blood sugar monitors made to the SCSO on June 23, 2022. These devices will be used in the Shelby County Jail by inmates who need to closely monitor their blood sugar levels. We greatly appreciate this generous...

SCSO seeking whereabouts of stolen motorcycle

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft that occurred in the 3000 block of FM 2787 in Joaquin. A 2021 KTM Duke 890 motorcycle was removed from the property sometime between 11 p.m. on June 7, 2022 and 6 a.m. on June 8, 2022. The motorcycle is...

Statement from Sheriff Windham

Upon taking the oath as your Sheriff, I made a promise to be transparent to the citizens of Shelby County and have an open door policy. I strongly feel that the public has a right to know what is going on with this office and this is not something that will change....

Thank you, Officer Young

I want to take this time to recognize one of Shelby County’s finest – Correctional Officer Jimmy Young. On May 21, one of the inmates housed in the Shelby County Jail went into anaphylactic shock  Officer Young noticed the signs of this allergic reaction and went to...

Ashton Randle: The pursuit of justice continues

Friday, May 20th, 2022, marked the 10-year anniversary of the murder of Ashton Deon Randle. It was on a Sunday, May 20, 2012 at approximately 6:40 P.M, in which Deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a wooded area off of Forest Service...