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Williams County Commissioners Honor Constable Nick Lanzer For Catching Fleeing Suspect From Courthouse

By Newspaper StaffJuly 1, 2019Updated:July 6, 2019No Comments1 Min Read

QUICK REACTION … Constable Nicholas R Lanzer was commended by the Williams County Commissioners for apprehending a fleeing suspect from the Courthouse. From left are County Commissioner Brian Davis, Courthouse Constable Rex Lawrence, Nick Lanzer, Lanzer’s wife Stevie Lanzer, Commission President Terry Rummel, Commission Clerk Anne Retcher, Commissioner Lew Hilkert, Commissioner Assistant Clerk Robin Kemp and summer intern Kalista Blevins. (PHOTO PROVIDED)

By: Jeremy Scott

What could have been a frightening situation in the heart of Bryan was brought to a quick and peaceful resolution thanks to Williams County Constable Nicholas R Lanzer; and Williams County Commissioners commended his actions.

According to the commendation; on Monday, June 25^th Constable Lanzer witnessed a defendant at the Williams County Courthouse fleeing from the building. The suspect exited the east doors of the building, but only made it as far as Cherry Street before being detained by Lanzer.

Commisioner thanked him for quickly assessing the situation and staying calm during the ordeal.

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