
Date: June 12, 2013 Item: 13-07818, Burglary of a Habitation in the 3700 block of FM 878, Waxahachie. Item: 13-07822, Theft in the 400 block of Janis Lane, Waxahachie. Item: 13-07828, Sex Offender Duty to Register in the 300 block of Jackson St., Waxahachie. Date: June 13, 2013 Item: 13-07860, Meet Complainant [...]

Two were injured in a crash shortly after sun-up this morning on Lake Bardwell Drive near the U.S. 287 Bypass.
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One allegedly drunken Ennis man chose the wrong street to walk down Sunday night.
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Police arrested a 24-year-old Garrett man after a weeklong investigation into an alleged assault occurring on Memorial Day.
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A Ferris man accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon agreed to a plea bargain in May for deferred adjudication, a fine and 30 days behind bars.
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Ennis police hauled a man out of a burned-out house on N. Kaufman Street on Friday after he apparently hid out from authorities in an attic crawl space.
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An Abilene man on his way to Wayne McCollum Detenction?Center last week reportedly learned the hard way what Ennis police will do to ensure suspects don’t get away.
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A Ferris man has been indicted on two charges stemming from an alleged assault against a peace officer and EMS worker in late March.
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Date: May 22, 2013 Item: 13-06689: Prowler call in the 1000 block of Lowrance Road, Red Oak. Item: 13-06698: Stolen Vehicle in the 100 block of Hollie Drive, Red Oak. Item: 13-06713: Theft in the 200 block of East Haven, Waxahachie. Item: 13-06714: Meet Complainant in the 2000 block of Ferris Road, Ferris. Item: 13-06715: [...]
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Phil Banker, p…@ennisdailynews.com Ennis police officers patrolling Interstate 45 arrested a man after he sped 25 miles over the posted speed limit and seemingly refused to stop. Lt. Mike Hopson of the Ennis Police Department said Officer Chad Bolton was driving northbound on Interstate 45 on Tuesday night when a silver four-door car passed him traveling [...]
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Law enforcement officials arrested one man who allegedly fled from a three-vehicle crash that briefly closed the Lake Bardwell bridge on Sunday.
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Ellis County Shift reports from Monday, May 20, 2013 Item: 13-06588, Found Property in the 3000 block of Farm to Market Road 878, Waxahachie. Item: 13-06589, Criminal Trespass in the 1500 block of McFarland Drive, Ovilla. Item: 13-06593, Theft in the 800 block of Link Street, Red Oak. Item: 13-06600, Recovered Stolen Vehicle in the [...]
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Date: 05-19-2013 Item: 13-06551; Loud Music Disturbance in the 4700 block of Highway 67, Midlothian. Item: 13-06581 and 13-06582; No Driver License at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 983 and Shelby Circle, Red Oak. W/M and W/M were arrested. SourceURL:news:Users:editor:Desktop:shiftreports:05-19-13%20Day%20Sheriff Item: 13-06553, Criminal Mischief in the 100 block of Barker Road, Ennis. Item: 13-06562, Accident [...]
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Date: May 16, 2013 Item: 13-06363, Burglary to a Motor Vehicle in the 5600 block of Deerfield Lane, Midlothian. Item: 13-06365, Threat in the 900 block of Bluff Springs, Ferris. Item: 13-06367, Warrant Service in the 100 block of Tanners Farm Road, Ferris. M/W was arrested for a warrant out of Ellis [...]

Images from around Ennis this morning show the extent of tornado and storm damage in areas hit hardest.

At daybreak, people from areas of Ennis unaffected by the storm event overnight woke to a dramatic scene in downtown Ennis.

An Ennis man remains in jail as of today after a Sunday night argument ended with a shooting.
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A man allegedly found drunk and nearly naked inside a home on Gaines Street in April has been indicted on a count of burglary and a count of driving while intoxicated.
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The hunt for a “person of interest” continues in a mid-afternoon shooting on Gilmer Street in Ennis on Friday.
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Police are searching for a suspect after responding to the scene of a reported shooting on Gilmer Street in Ennis at 2:30 p.m. this afternoon.