A statement from Sheriff Kevin W. Windham regarding sex offender registration in Shelby County: The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for registering all sex offenders that reside in Shelby County, this includes offenders residing within the Center city...

Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports the arrest of Nickolas Shane Matthews, 22, of Joaquin. On Saturday, July 1, 2023 at approximately 7 a.m., the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Telecommunications Division received a 9-1-1 call in regards to a man with a gun. SCSO...

Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports the recovery of three guns and drugs found during a traffic stop. On June 7, 2023, deputies and investigators responded to a location on Highway 87 N in Center in regards to a reckless driver. During the course of the traffic stop,...

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Francisco Ruiz, 21 year-old Hispanic male, of Center. He has brown hair and brown eyes. Ruiz has been reported as missing by his family. Ruiz was last seen April 17, 2023 at approximately 6 a.m. in...

Sheriff Kevin W. Windham reports the arrest of Michael Barbee, 56, of Nacogdoches. On March 9, 2023, at approximately 7:18 p.m., a call was received through the Telecommunications Center at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) in reference to shots fired at the...

3:20 p.m. 3/2/23 Smith has been taken into custody by investigators with the SCSO with assistance of the San Augustine County Sheriff's Office. The Shelby County Sheriff’s is seeking the whereabouts of Gary Smith, 20, of San Augustine. Smith is described as a 6’0”...