BCSO ramps up enforcement efforts on commercial vehicles
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is increasing its enforcement of commercial vehicle regulations in 2025…
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Sheriff’s office chief deputy announces run for Burnet County judge
Burnet County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Alan Trevino officially announced his candidacy for Burnet County…
Emails reveal Burnet County judge’s hand in Sheriff’s Office audit
A June 2024 email exchange between Burnet County Judge James Oakley and international accounting firm…
Chaos erupts in court over Burnet County Sheriff’s Office report
The Burnet County Commissioners Court’s meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, erupted into chaos when County…
Burnet introduces new crime-fighting tools
Burnet city and county law enforcement are keeping pace with a growing community by implementing…
Commissioners want time to study Sheriff’s Office forensic audit
The Burnet County Commissioners Court wants more time to analyze the results of a forensic…
Forensic audit of Sheriff’s Office payroll expected soon
A forensic audit of the Burnet County Sheriff’s Office ordered in September 2023 could be…
Burnet County tourism dollars to fund deputy overtime during eclipse
Burnet County will draw on its tourism dollars to cover $19,908 in overtime accrued by…
Burned body found in Burnet County
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is investigating burned human remains discovered Monday, Dec. 25, on…
BCSO K-9 sniffs out missing tot, who is safe and sound post-adventure
A 2-year-old child who went missing in the Smithwick area east of Marble Falls on…
Beware ‘jury duty’ scammers
Scammers posing as Burnet County Sheriff’s Office representatives are calling Highland Lakes residents demanding payment…
Sheriff’s Office audit to begin soon; DA doing own investigation
Meetings with the Burnet County Human Resources Department are expected to begin by Friday, Oct….
Burnet County judge and sheriff butt heads over forensic audit
The Burnet County judge and sheriff went head to head in a Commissioners Court meeting…
More overtime approved for Burnet County jailers
The Burnet County Commissioners Court approved additional overtime funding for mandatory jailer training during a…
Burnet County is done with overtime
The Burnet County Commissioners Court switched from overtime pay to a compensatory time payroll policy…
Phone scam involves Burnet County Sheriff’s Office
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents that scammers are posing as representatives of…
Jurisdiction troubles school resource officer search in Spicewood
Spicewood Elementary School wants a school resource officer, but, because of its location, that person…
Burnet County adjusts policy for overworked, understaffed dispatchers
The Burnet County Commissioners Court approved two policies in support of overworked and understaffed Burnet…
Overtime coming under control, says Burnet County sheriff
There’s light at the end of the deputy overtime tunnel, Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd…
Spicewood pet resort owner fires two employees after dog’s death
Cary Morgan, the owner of the Spicewood boarding kennel where a 2-year-old golden retriever’s body…
BCSO investigates missing dog found dead at boarding kennel
The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 2-year-old…
What it takes to be an emergency dispatcher (jobs are available!)
They are the first of the first responders, the initial problem solvers in what emergency…
UPDATE: Missing Burnet County man found
UPDATE: The Burnet County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media that the missing man has…
Pursuit ends in crash and felony charges
A Burnet County man is in jail after leading law enforcement on a chase down…