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5 speakers will discuss stopping Human Trafficking May 18

5 speakers will discuss stopping Human Trafficking May 18

ROCKWALL – Five speakers will discuss local, national and international human trafficking and explain how area residents can help stop this global problem at an evening of educational awareness, prayer and worship May 18, 7-9 pm, at Emmaus Church, 316 S. Goliad St. Rockwall. Speakers are: Rockwall resident, sexual assault survivor and author Mary DeMuth; [...]

May 16 2012 | Posted in Crime, Featured | Read More »

Young Dallas man takes Sheriff’s deputies on 30-mile overnight chase

Young Dallas man takes Sheriff’s deputies on 30-mile overnight chase

ROYSE CITY – A young Dallas man led Rockwall County Sheriff’s deputies, Dallas County Sheriff’s deputies and Dallas police on a 30-mile, late-night car chase on I-30 early Monday morning, beginning in Royse City and ending in Downtown Dallas. Jessie Eduardo Olivares, 19, refused to stop when a Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to pull him over at about 1 [...]

May 9 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

1 in 5 college girls sexually assaulted; protection expert to offer safety tips to high school girls

1 in 5 college girls sexually assaulted; protection expert to offer safety tips to high school girls

ROCKWALL – Rape on college campuses is a huge national problem. One in five women is sexually assaulted in college, according to a study funded by the U.S. Justice Department. Still other young women become victims of dating violence and street crime. One way to reduce the chances that your college-age daughter will become a [...]

May 3 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Young Rockwall Community Bank robber sentenced to 5 years in prison

Young Rockwall Community Bank robber sentenced to 5 years in prison

DALLAS – A 19-year-old Garland man, who pleaded guilty in January to three bank robberies including the Rockwall Community Bank last summer, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison this morning by U.S. District Judge David C. Godbey in a Dallas federal courtroom. Anthony Blue, robbed the State Bank of Texas in Garland and [...]

April 9 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Wylie East student possibly killed after quarrel over his girlfriend

Wylie East student possibly killed after quarrel over his girlfriend

WYLIE – Fifteen-year-old Wylie East student Nahum Martinez, whose dead body was found lying on the street early Saturday morning, may have been killed because he and the two 14-year-old boys who are accused of murdering him had a quarrel over his 17-year-old girlfriend. Testimony at a hearing Monday in the John Roach Juvenile Justice [...]

April 5 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Wylie teen found dead in street Saturday; two teens arrested

Wylie teen found dead in street Saturday; two teens arrested

WYLIE – The body of fifteen-year-old Wylie High School student Nahum Martinez was found dead in the street by a sewer drain in the 600 block of Linden Ave. in Wylie Saturday at about 5:30 am. Wylie Police Detective Venece Perepiczka said they have arrested two male teenagers, both 14-years-old, suspected in the murder at [...]

April 4 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Rockwall Council candidate has truck stolen from his home this morning near Harbor

Rockwall Council candidate has truck stolen from his home this morning near Harbor

ROCKWALL – Rockwall City Council candidate Freddie Jackson had his Ford F350 Super-Duty Dually truck stolen from his home this morning between Midnight and 6 am. He lives on Bristol Lane in The Harbor District. Jackson told TheRockwallNews.com that it contained all of his campaign signs and literature. He contacted Rockwall Police early this morning [...]

April 3 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Rockwall man in camouflage clothing, face paint arrested for possessing explosives

Rockwall man in camouflage clothing, face paint arrested for possessing explosives

ROCKWALL – A Rockwall man dressed in camouflage clothing with camouflage paint on his face was arrested Wednesday night by Denton police on charges of possessing the components of explosives after they found him with a quantity of gasoline, rags, beer bottles and a lighter. Jason Jones, 35, was on his way to harm his [...]

March 30 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Hundreds mourn murder-suicide victim Lindsay Nichols at funeral

Hundreds mourn murder-suicide victim Lindsay Nichols at funeral

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – More than 110 vehicles led the procession as hundreds of people attended the funeral Tuesday of  22-year-old Lindsay Nichols, who was killed in the murder-suicide last Wednesday by her former boyfriend, Dr. Timothy Roses of Heath TX, who then took his own life. Nearly a week after Nichols was killed in [...]

March 29 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »

Mourners grieve senseless loss of life of Lindsay Nichols

Mourners grieve senseless loss of life of Lindsay Nichols

WATERLOO IA (KWWL-TV News) – In the flickering, peaceful radiance of white candlelight, friends of murder victim, Lindsay Nichols, enveloped Lindsay’s family with love and condolences Thursday night on the steps of Waterloo’s East High. The 2008 East High School graduate was shot to death Wednesday night by Dr. Tim Roses, a radiologist with whom [...]

March 26 2012 | Posted in Crime, Latest News | Read More »