Four arrested during narcotics seizure in Azle
Special to the Weatherford Democrat May 11, 2021
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A search warrant at an Azle residence resulted in multiple arrests and a suspected narcotics seizure by the Parker County Sheriff s Office last week.
The Parker County Special Crimes Unit conducted a search warrant May 6 at a residence in the 1300 block of Oakridge Road. SCU investigators searched the residence, surrounding property, vehicles and outbuildings, seizing three handguns, approximately 72 grams of methamphetamine, 49 (THC) cartridges, approximately two grams of cocaine, approximately one gram of (mushrooms), 13 tablets of alprazolam (Xanax), approximately 13 grams of hydroponic marijuana and more than $40,000 in U.S. currency from the home during the execution of the warrant.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat May 5, 2021
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The Parker County Sheriff s Office Wednesday announced the death of Reserves Patrol Capt. Gary Beavers.
Beavers was an exemplary deputy who served his fellow deputies and the citizens of Parker County for 44 years, Sheriff Russ Authier said. âHe was the instrumental leader of our reserve unit. He was respected and valued among his fellow deputies and peers. Capt. Beavers always had a smile on his face, no matter the obstacles he and his unit faced. He performed his duties cheerfully and had a gift for making others smile.  Â
Beavers began his reserve law enforcement service at the Parker County Sheriffâs Office in May 1977, before Texas mandates required a peace officerâs certification. Once state mandates were necessary, Beavers soon obtained his peace officerâs certification by voluntarily attending the police academy. He quickly moved through the ranks of the Parker County S
Special to the Weatherford Democrat May 5, 2021
May 5, 2021
The Parker County Sheriff s Office Wednesday announced the death of Reserves Patrol Capt. Gary Beavers.
Beavers was an exemplary deputy who served his fellow deputies and the citizens of Parker County for 44 years, Sheriff Russ Authier said. âHe was the instrumental leader of our reserve unit. He was respected and valued among his fellow deputies and peers. Capt. Beavers always had a smile on his face, no matter the obstacles he and his unit faced. He performed his duties cheerfully and had a gift for making others smile.  Â
Beavers began his reserve law enforcement service at the Parker County Sheriffâs Office in May 1977, before Texas mandates required a peace officerâs certification. Once state mandates were necessary, Beavers soon obtained his peace officerâs certification by voluntarily attending the police academy. He quickly moved through the ranks of the Parker County
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Parker County Sheriffâs Office working in collaboration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Fort Worth Police, spearheaded an investigation leading to the arrest of a suspect in connection with the overdose death of an Aledo teen.
Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier said the case stemmed from the death investigation of an 18-year-old teen who died April 13, from an apparent overdose. Law enforcement authorities believe the teen crushed and snorted one-quarter of a round, blue tablet marked âM30 that we believe was sold to him as Percocet.â
Parker County Special Crimes Unit (SCU) and Criminal Investigations Division (CID) began the investigation discovering the identity of the person who supplied the teen with the drugs on the day he died. The suspect has been identified as Brosnon Marquis Ashton, 29, of Fort Worth.