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Tow Company Owner Arrested—Turns Out He Was Just “Repossessing” for Himself

Two men are now in custody after Lubbock police executed a search warrant on Cantu…

July 3, 2025
Mugshot of Joshua Joe Molinar, found guilty of aggravated kidnapping and sexual assault in Lubbock, Texas, July 2025.
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Lubbock Man Guilty After Bunker Standoff—Because Apparently This Is a Movie Now

Joshua Joe Molinar, 39, was found guilty of aggravated kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault after…

July 3, 2025
Exterior of a red-and-white metal building in Archer County, Texas, where law enforcement executed a search warrant as part of an illegal gambling and money laundering investigation. Several SUVs are parked outside during the evening.
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House Always Wins: Nine Nabbed in Lubbock Gambling Bust

Apparently, running an illegal casino out of random buildings in Archer County, Wichita Falls, and…

July 1, 2025
Close-up of a judge's gavel and brass scales of justice on a courtroom desk with law books in the background.
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Lubbock Man Joins DOJ’s “Biggest Fraud Party Ever”

The Department of Justice just dropped the mic on the largest health care fraud takedown…

June 30, 2025
Mugshot of Elton Castron-Osorio, a 27-year-old Lubbock man sentenced to 15 years for arson and weapon charges, with dismissed sexual assault and drug charges related to a 2021 incident.
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Lubbock Man Pleads to Arson, Dodges Child Rape Charges—Because Lubbock Justice Is Nothing If Not “Creative”

Elton Castron-Osorio, 27, just struck a plea deal that would make even the most jaded…

June 26, 2025
Mugshot of Jason Trinidad, a 22-year-old Lubbock man sentenced to 35 years in prison without parole for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old child.
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Lubbock man gets 35 years in prison for sexually assaulting child

Jason Trinidad, 22, has pleaded guilty to sexual assault of a child and was sentenced…

June 25, 2025
Mugshot of Kory Jolly, a Lubbock man charged with retaliation against a woman, her attorney, and a judge in 2025.
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“It’s no threat. It’s a promise.” — Local guy treats judicial process like Yelp review gone violent

Kory Jolly, 40, is now facing charges after prosecutors say he sent threatening calls while…

June 17, 2025
Booking photo of Lubbock anesthesiologist John Quincy Adams, 71, indicted for sexual assault
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Doctor’s Orders: Lubbock Anesthesiologist Arrested for Sexual Assault

John Quincy Adams — yes, really, that’s his name — a 71-year-old anesthesiologist living in…

June 13, 2025
Emergency closure notice from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation posted on a Lubbock massage parlor, citing a six-month shutdown due to public health and safety concerns amid a human trafficking investigation; handwritten sign beside it explains the closure is linked to suspected illegal behavior and announces a court appearance scheduled for May 28.
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South Lubbock “Massage Parlor” Shut Down for… Exactly What You Think

The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) announced this week that a south Lubbock…

May 27, 2025