MATAGORDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

Former Matagorda Co. Sheriff’s Office sergeant arrested for allegedly shooting inside home where wife, kids were

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A former Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office sergeant has been arrested and charged for shooting inside a home where his wife, children and another adult were, the Brazoria County Sheriff’s Office said.

Nearly 50 kilos of suspected cocaine seized from packages that washed up on Matagorda County beaches

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The Matagorda County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning to beachgoers after a significant amount of packages suspected of containing cocaine started washing up on beaches in the area.

Tipsters receive Facebook threats over Bay City police suspension case

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MATAGORDA COUNTY, Texas – The Bay City Police Department says people coming forward with tips are receiving private threats on Facebook. Last week, a Matagorda County Sheriff's Office deputy and Bay City officer were suspended, accused of posting derogatory comments online about the Ferguson grand jury decision. The department is working to track down whoever made the threats. The officer and deputy are on leave until the investigation wraps up.