From January 1st to January 7th, 2025 there were 15 felony arrests in Angelina County. That is up 5 from the previous week's 10 arrests.

Criminals kept the following agencies busy, as each has at least one felony arrest this week.

  • Angelina County Sheriff's Office
  • Lufkin Police Department
  • Diboll Police Department
  • DPS Angelina County

There are currently 248 inmates in the Angelina County Jail. They are innocent until they have been convicted of a crime in court.

Felons' Past Crimes Show A Pattern In Lufkin

Cody Wayne Leblanc, 35, was arrested for felony drug possession this week. According to KTRE, he broke into the CVS Pharmacy on Lufkin Avenue with a rock to steal cigarettes in 2011.

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He matched the burglar's description on the videotape and had recently been released from state prison for burglary. His method of using a rock was the same method he used to commit the previous crime.

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A detective showed his grandfather photos from the surveillance tape to make a positive identification. He jumped over the counter, took several packs of cigarettes, and fled the scene.

First-Degree Felony Drug Judgment In Angelina County

Robert Jewel Dukes, 52, was handed down judgment on his felony-level drug possession charge by the Angelina County Sheriff's Office. According to KTRE he was also arrested in 2011.

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As part of an undercover investigation by the ACSO the sheriff's office arrested Dukes after he sold hydrocodone pills to a confidential informant on three separate occasions.

He was held at the Angelina County Jail then and is back again.

Look Inside Angelina County Jail Lufkin, TX January 1st - 7th 2025

The inmates featured are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Individuals booked on felony-level charges in Angelina County are featured in the following photos. Source: angelinacounty.net

Gallery Credit: Dan Patrick

A Look Into Felony Arrests In Angelina County, TX Dec 25th - Dec 31st, 2024

Only felony-level individuals booked into Angelina County Jail in Lufkin, TX are featured in the following photos. The inmates featured are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Source: angelinacounty.net.

Gallery Credit: Dan Patrick

Angelina County Felony Offenders Dec 18th - Dec 24th, 2024

These photos are of individuals booked into Angelina County Jail for felony-level crimes. The people pictured are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Source: angelinacounty.net

Gallery Credit: Dan Patrick

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