New Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen reportedly wants to put an end to “Jeep Weekend” — an annual Memorial Day weekend gathering that has become increasingly violent in recent years.

The newly-sworn-in sheriff of Galveston County has pledged to end "Jeep Weekend," the unofficial summer kickoff event on Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula that has ballooned in recent years ...

Jeep Weekend, which is not exactly a weekend focused ... said Maj. Ray Nolen with the Galveston County Sheriff's Office. The event has never been sponsored by a specific group and its popularity ...

Newly sworn Sheriff Jimmy Fullen has set out an ambitious agenda promising a lot of change — internal, external and ...

By Nick Natario Click here for updates on this story GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) — After being sworn in, Galveston County’s new sheriff addressed how he plans to handle the mass exodus, mental health unit ...

Sworn into office earlier this week, controversial new Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen promised to waste no time going after one of his jurisdiction's most notorious annual events: the so-called ...

We’re changing the culture of this sheriff’s office,” Sheriff Jimmy Fullen said. “Every group that I’ve sworn in and talked ...

Galveston – It is considered one of the ... travel seasons and as activity in the area increases for events like Jeep Weekend, which is scheduled for May. “We’ll just go down the line ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK ... ONE OF FULLEN’S FIRST ACTS IS TO ELIMINATE THE CONTROVERSIAL ‘JEEP WEEKEND’ EVENT Each year, “Jeep Weekend” brings sights like this to the Bolivar Peninsula.