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On July 30, 2021, the Liberty County District Attorney’s Office hosted a lunch to honor Christine Taylor-Marquis on a well-deserved retirement after 24 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Liberty County. Christine was surrounded by loved ones as she shared a tearful speech that her story was shaped by everyone in the room. Among others, she thanked Jennifer Bergman, Liberty County District Attorney, for a beautiful reception. She also expressed heartfelt gratitude to her children, colleagues, husband, and church family.
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JULY 28, 2021 - LIBERTY COUNTY, TX - Liberty County development company Colony Ridge, LLC announced a successful event in partnership with Liberty County Precinct 6 Constable Zach Harkness’ office and Texas AgriLife Passenger Safety KidSafe Initiatives to provide free car seat safety checks and free car seats to residents of the Colony Ridge communities in the area.
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Liberty County Sheriff Bobby Rader looks on as Jagrut “JC” Shah of Beyond the Call of Duty embraces Kami Whitten, the wife of slain Deputy Richard Whitten, at a ceremony in his honor at the Jack Hartel Building on Wednesday morning. Shah’s group pays tribute to fallen law enforcement officers across the country and provides support to the families of fallen officers and their co-workers. The Vindicator
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On the morning of Wednesday June 2, Engine 41, E-42, E-43, Squad 42, and 401 responded to the report of an apartment fire. The first arriving unit reported smoke and fire showing. The occupant of the apartment was injured in the fire, E-41 diverted to stand-by at the LZ and the patient was cared for and transported by Allegiance EMS to the CPD LZ where patient care was turned over to PHI Med Flight and patient was transported to a burn center. There were no other human injuries. Cleveland Fire was assisted by Plum Grove and Tarkington VFD. Entergy, Centerpoint, and Cleveland Public Works were requested to the scene to secure the utilities. The fire is under investigation.
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Liberty County Sheriff Bobby Rader congratulated and spoke to the fifth graduating class of Correctional Officers that Training Division Supervisor, Cpl. Ann Marie Mitchell has put through an informational crammed class over a required three week training academy class. These new Correctional Officers will...
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Memorial Hermann Life Flight is proud to partner with Liberty County Sheriff’s Office to reduce the time for life-saving care to arrive for the citizens of our county. Life Flight staff installed a direct ringdown phone at Liberty County Sheriff’s Office to provide dispatchers direct access...
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In recent years, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in high water rescues throughout the county. Most of these rescues were completed by other law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and even citizens because the Sheriff’s Office did not have a boat. Recently the Sheriff’s Office acquired an airboat from Liberty County Pct. 3. This airboat will be deployed for these rescues and for other areas that may require maritime law enforcement. LCSO realized that special training was needed because the airboat does not operate like a traditional boat. There is no reverse and control is maintained only by steering coordinated with application or reduction in power.
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