Newton County Weekly Sheriff’s Report

January 1, 2024

Released by:  Sheriff Robert Burby  

Calls To Services (December 25, 2023, to December 31, 2023):  The Newton County

Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) answered 40 calls to service.

The following individuals were booked into the County Jail:

12/28/2023 Chance, Kody Darrell Public Intoxication

12/28/2023 Sutton, Angel Poss Dangerous Drug

12/28/2023 James, Justin Taylor FTA Poss CS (JCSO Warrant), FTA Evading (JCSO Warrant)

12/30/2023 Mickle, Sara Elizabeth Theft (Orange Co.), Exp Driver’s License (Orange Co.), Exp Registration (Orange Co.)

12/31/2023 Smith, Decorian Shaquil Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Member

The following calls and reports were received by NCSO:  

Kirbyville: Theft, Disturbance

Trout Creek: False Alarm

Burkeville: ATV Park Accident, Noise/Loud Music,

Bleakwood: Suspicious Activity/Person, Welfare Concern

Call: Assault in Progress

Gist: Animal Bite, Civil Matter

Buckhorn: Traffic Hazard

Wiergate: Alarm

Bon Wier: Suspicious Activity (Vehicle), Disturbance, Follow-up/Case Inquiry, Welfare

Concern (X2), Warrant Arrest, Reckless Driving

Deweyville: False Alarm, Suspicious Activity, Trespassing

Shankleville: Fireworks Started a Brush Fire

Liberty: Disturbance (Verbal)

Newton (Unincorporated Limits): Animal Nuisance, Trespassing, Disturbance, Assault (Fighting),

Old Champion: Reckless Driving

Old Salem: Suspicious Activity (Vehicle)

Mayflower: Funeral Escort