LIPAN · PUBLIC-RECORDS TRANSPARENCY GRADE
A
24/24
Lipan gets an A.
Cheap fees, public booking, mandatory e-filing. The Public Information Act treats sunlight as the default.
Note: Statewide grade applies — no separate local grade yet computed for Lipan.
COMPUTED 2026-07-24 20:47 UTC · SCORE 24/24
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TX AG (PIA)
TX Courts
TDCJ Inmate
TX DPS
STATUS LEGEND: LIVE = HTTP 200-399 · WARN = 4xx · DEAD = 5xx · PENDING = checker could not reach (may still be live in browser)
Sources checked
- → https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/open-government [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-24 20:47 UTC]
- → https://www.txcourts.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 206 · 2026-07-24 20:47 UTC]
- → https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/viewDetail.action?sid=05775651/InmateSearch [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-24 20:47 UTC]
- → https://www.dps.texas.gov/ [LIVE · HTTP 200 · 2026-07-24 20:47 UTC]
Method: Live source health verified against official government portals at the timestamp shown. Grade computed from a six-criterion rubric (records access, fees, turnaround, e-filing, mugshot policy, body-cam release). How we grade →
Live · FBI Most Wanted · TX Field Offices (Statewide)
Currently Wanted by the FBI
Active FBI cases from the TX field office (statewide). Data: api.fbi.gov, refreshed every 6 hours.
Wanted
SHOOTING OF MINOR VICTIM
Wanted
AUSTIN JAN SY YATCO
Wanted
ABEL ELIAS ACOSTA
Wanted
ALEKSANDR RYZHENKOV
Source: FBI.gov · Wanted
Live · NCMEC Missing Children · TX
Children Missing From Texas (Statewide)
Active Texas cases from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (statewide feed). Refreshed every 6 hours.
Isaiah Sandoval (TX)
Millie Parson (TX)
Brielynn Gillespie (TX)
A'Nyah Wallace (TX)
Liya Arceneaux (TX)
Santiago Diaz Salazar (TX)
Source: NCMEC · National Center for Missing & Exploited Children · If you have information, call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678).
Live · Updated Daily
Recent Texas Court Cases
Most recent Texas court filings indexed across districts and counties.
| Docket | Parties | Indexed |
|---|---|---|
| CIVIL 5:26-cv-04586 | Velazquez v. Bisignano | 07/24/2026 |
| CIVIL 5:26-cv-04700 | Bracho Carvajal v. MULLIN, et al | 07/24/2026 |
| CIVIL 5:26-cv-04675 | Lopez v. Warden, Karnes County Immigration Processing Center et al | 07/24/2026 |
| CIVIL 5:26-cv-04669 | Carrasco Lopez v. Karnes County ICE Processing Center et al | 07/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 1:26-mj-00736-1 | USA v. Robles | 07/24/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 6:26-cr-00092-1 | USA v. Nash | 07/24/2026 |
| CRIMINAL 2:26-cr-02065-1 | USA v. Fernandez | 07/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 3:26-mj-03312-1 | USA v. Gallardo | 07/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 3:26-mj-03322-1 | USA v. Ayala-Pina | 07/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 3:26-mj-03314-1 | USA v. Cruz-Bran | 07/24/2026 |
| BANKRUPTCY 2:26-mj-04228-1 | USA v. Rincon | 07/24/2026 |
| CIVIL 1:26-cv-02022 | Madrigal v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America | 07/24/2026 |
Cited Answers · Verified Sources · County-level FAQ — applies to all of Hood County
Common Questions
Answers verified against official agency websites and state statutes. Note: County-level FAQ — applies to all of Hood County. No city-specific FAQ is available yet — the answers below apply to the broader jurisdiction.
How do I look up an arrest in Hood?▼
Hood County, TX arrest lookup: Hood County Sheriff (https://www.co.hood.tx.us/138/Sheriff) — daily inmate roster, recent bookings. Granbury PD (https://www.granbury.org/91/Police-Personnel) for city arrests. Statewide criminal history: Texas DPS Public Site (https://publicsite.dps.texas.gov/) $3 name-based, $25 fingerprint via FAST IdentoGO Texas (https://www.identogo.com/locations/texas). Statute Tex. Gov't Code §411.083 (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.411.htm). Court records: Hood County District Clerk (https://www.co.hood.tx.us/144/District-Clerk) and statewide TX Re:SearchTX (https://research.txcourts.gov/CourtRecordsSearch/). FBI Identity History Summary $18. Texas Public Information Act (Tex. Gov't Code Ch. 552).
Where do I get an official criminal history report in Texas?▼
For an official criminal history report in Texas, use the Texas Department of Public Safety Computerized Criminal History (CCH) at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/. Name-based statewide searches cost $3 each. For fingerprint-based statewide and FBI-level checks, schedule through IdentoGO at https://www.identogo.com/ — fees range $25-$40. Subjects can request their own record at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/. The DPS Crime Records Service is at PO Box 4143, Austin, TX 78765 (512-424-2032). Court records are searchable on county-level case search systems. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Sources: TX DPS Crime Records (https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/crime-records), TX Judicial Branch (https://www.txcourts.gov/).
Where do I look up someone in jail or prison in Dallas?▼
To look up someone in jail or prison in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), the Dallas County Sheriff Inmate Search at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/inmate-information/ shows current detainees at Dallas County Jail. The Dallas Police Department arrest blotter is at https://www.dallaspolice.net/. For state-prison inmates from Dallas County, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Inmate Search at https://inmate.tdcj.texas.gov/InmateSearch/ shows current state inmates with offender ID, location, sentence, and parole eligibility. The Federal BOP locator at https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/ covers federal facilities. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Sources: Dallas County (https://www.dallascounty.org/), TDCJ (https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/).
How do I look up a court case in New Braunfels?▼
To look up a court case in New Braunfels, TX (Comal County), contact the Comal County District Clerk at 150 N. Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 (830-221-1250) for felony and civil cases. The Comal County Clerk handles misdemeanors, probate, and civil at the same address (830-221-1230). The New Braunfels Municipal Court at 1488 S. Seguin Avenue handles city ordinance violations and traffic. Online search is available at https://www.co.comal.tx.us/. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Certified copies cost about $1 per page plus $5 certification. Sources: Comal County (https://www.co.comal.tx.us/), New Braunfels (https://www.nbtexas.org/).
How can I obtain a police report?▼
To obtain a police report in Dallas, TX (Dallas County), contact the Dallas Police Department Records Unit at 1400 South Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75215 (214-671-3345). Online ordering is available at https://www.dallaspolice.net/. Standard fee is $11.45 for an incident or accident report. The DPD releases reports under the Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552). The Dallas County Sheriff at https://www.dallascounty.org/departments/sheriff/inmate-information/ handles county-level incidents. For state-trooper-issued reports, use the TxDOT Crash Records Information System (CRIS) at https://cris.dot.state.tx.us/. Sources: Dallas PD (https://www.dallaspolice.net/), TX PIA (https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.552.htm).
How do I get a criminal background check in Grayson?▼
To get a criminal background check in Grayson County, TX, the Grayson County Sheriff's Office at 200 South Crockett Street, Sherman, TX 75090 (903-813-4200) issues local clearance letters. For statewide criminal history, the Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/ provides name-based statewide searches for $3. For fingerprint-based statewide and FBI checks, use IdentoGO at https://www.identogo.com/. Court records are at the Grayson County District Clerk and County Clerk at https://www.co.grayson.tx.us/. Texas Public Information Act (Government Code Chapter 552) governs disclosure. Employment use must comply with the FCRA. Sources: TX DPS (https://www.dps.texas.gov/), Grayson County (https://www.co.grayson.tx.us/).
📊 Public Data Sources for Lipan, TX
Aggregated from federal agencies (DOJ, FBI, EPA, IRS, CFPB, HHS-OIG, FDIC, NPPES) and local arrest feeds. All sources public-domain.
🔎 Crime Data & Public Safety Sources
Direct lookups · Lipan, TX · external links open in new tab
Official Crime Statistics & Registries
.GOVFBI Crime Data Explorer
Official UCR / NIBRS crime stats for TX
.GOVNSOPW (Sex Offender Registry)
DOJ — search all 50 state registries
.GOVBureau of Justice Statistics
DOJ's primary criminal-justice data agency
.GOVCDC WISQARS
Injury, violence & fatality stats by county
.GOVUS Marshals 15 Most Wanted
Federal fugitives
.GOVATF Most Wanted
Firearms, arson & explosives fugitives
Interactive Crime Maps
Federal Agency Lookups (TX)
.GOVEPA ECHO
Environmental violations & enforcement by facility
.GOVNPPES NPI Registry
Search healthcare providers in TX
.GOVFDIC BankFind
FDIC-insured banks in TX
.GOVCFPB Consumer Complaints
Financial-product complaints database
.GOVOFAC Sanctions Search
US Treasury sanctions list
.GOVSEC EDGAR
Public-company filings in TX
.GOVIRS Tax-Exempt Search
501(c)(3) nonprofit lookups
.GOVUS Census Bureau
Demographics & statistics for TX
📰 Recent Federal Law Enforcement News 8 items
Statewide (TX) — federal-news feed scoped to state
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FBI-Dallas
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🏥 Healthcare Providers (NPPES) 8
City of Lipan, TX
| Name | City |
|---|---|
| LIPAN AMBULANCE SERVICE | LIPAN |
| MARTHA SMITH | LIPAN |
| DAVID RAMSEY | LIPAN |
| JAMES NICHOLS | LIPAN |
| SUE BROGLIE | LIPAN |
| KRIS H WUSTERHAUSEN DO PA | LIPAN |
| DEBORAH COOPER | LIPAN |
| AMANDA HICKS | LIPAN |
🏭 EPA Regulated Facilities 8
| Facility | City |
|---|---|
| SUNSET STONE SUNSET TRACT | LIPAN |
| THE RESERVE AT SUGARTREE | LIPAN |
| PAK A SACK | LIPAN |
| TXDOT FTW CSJ 0385-02-029 | LIPAN |
| WILSON BEND PHASE 1 AND 2 | LIPAN |
| CITY OF LIPAN WWTP | LIPAN |
| PR STONE | LIPAN |
| GULF ENERGY PIPELINE CO. | LIPAN |
💰 CFPB Consumer Complaints 6
Statewide (TX) — CFPB data not available below state level
| Date | Company | Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Improper use of your report |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Problem with a company's investigati |
| 2026-05-21 | TRANSUNION INTERMEDIAT | Unable to get your credit report or |
| 2026-05-21 | Experian Information S | Incorrect information on your report |
| 2026-05-21 | Experian Information S | Problem with fraud alerts or securit |
🎗 IRS Tax-Exempt Nonprofits 8
City of Lipan, TX
🏦 FDIC-Insured Banks 1
| Bank | City |
|---|---|
| The First National Bank of Lipan | Lipan |
🏛️ Latest Government Feeds 12
Direct from TX state + federal sources · no aggregators
doj_news
College Station man sentenced for sexual exploitation of a child after communicating via social media
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
Illegal Alien Sentenced in Del Rio to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Deadly Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens
Jul 24, 2026
doj_news
11 Charged in Homeland Security Task Force Investigation Relating to Aliens Found Dead in a Boxcar Earlier This Year
Jul 24, 2026
FBI Field Office
Waco Jeweler and Co-Conspirator Arrested, Indicted for Allegedly Buying Known Stolen Jewelry
Jul 23, 2026
doj_news
Hardin County convicted felon sentenced to federal prison for firearms violation
Jul 23, 2026
doj_news
Convicted felon headed to prison after violent conduct leads to federal firearms charges
Jul 23, 2026
doj_news
Stainless-steel components supplier pays over $1.1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations
Jul 23, 2026
Federal Agency
Federal investigators cite Florida roofing contractor for willfully, repeatedly ignoring fall protection standards, propose $349K in fines
Jul 23, 2026
Sources: state appellate courts, state AGs, DOJ, SEC, FTC, FDA, DOL, Federal Reserve, OCC, and more. Direct from .gov — never aggregated.
Recent News in Lipan
Public-safety and law-enforcement headlines relevant to this area.
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Day 1 of the UIL boys basketball state championships: No. 1 Lipan prevails
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Four arrested and charged for capital murder in North Texas shooting death, DPS says
HOOD COUNTY, Texas — Four teens were arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Hood County, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). DPS and the Hood County Sh…
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Hood County claims legal victory in data center lawsuit
The debate over data centers continues to heat up in north Texas with Hood County claiming legal victory over a key court ruling.
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Hood County Jail nurse indicted in inmate’s death, family seeks answers
A Hood County jail nurse has been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the in-custody death of inmate Michael Turner Jr. in April. The indictment accuses Nurse Rachel Sander…
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'We’re not going to be messing with the Second Amendment in Hood County,' sheriff says
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Officials Say Man Was Killed in Possible Mountain Lion Attack as Wildlife Experts Dispute Report
The Hood County Sheriff's Office said it is awaiting a final autopsy report into the death of 28-year-old Christopher Allen Whiteley A Texas medical examiner's office and wildlife …
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North Texas man charged with felony after Facebook post; attorney says it was just a "meme"
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