During the week from Monday, December 2, 2024, to Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Austin County Jail saw a number of individuals being booked following their arrests. This report aims to provide an overview of the incidents that occurred within Austin County during this time period. It will include information about the individualsโ€™ names, physical descriptions, arresting agencies, dates of arrest, charges brought against them, explanations of those charges, and details about their bond amounts. Itโ€™s important to remember that all individuals mentioned in this report are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. By examining this report, we can gain insight into the nature of the arrests and the types of charges faced by individuals in Austin County during this specified week.

 

Weslie Allen King

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’09”, 170 lbs
Address: Magnolia, TX 77355
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/02/2024, 12:09 PM

Charges:
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) – 3rd or More Offense (Intoxication Assault Threat)
Explanation: The suspect is accused of committing their third or subsequent offense of driving while intoxicated, which is considered a felony due to prior convictions. This charge is enhanced due to the potential or actual threat of harm to others.
Bond: No Bond

 

Cody Allen Adamson

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 140 lb
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department (BPD)
Date of Arrest: 12/02/2024, 2:04 PM

Charges:
Operate Unregistered Motor Vehicle
Explanation: The suspect is accused of operating a motor vehicle that was not properly registered as required by law.
Bond: Not Set

Driving While License Invalid (First Offense)
Explanation: The suspect is accused of driving a motor vehicle while their driverโ€™s license was suspended, revoked, or otherwise invalid.
Bond: Not Set

Expired Registration
Explanation: The suspect is accused of operating a motor vehicle with an expired registration.
Bond: Not Set

Driving While License Invalid (Second Offense)
Explanation: The suspect is accused of a second instance of driving a motor vehicle while their driverโ€™s license was suspended, revoked, or otherwise invalid.
Bond: Not Set

Probation Violation – Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation: The suspect is accused of violating the terms of their probation related to a prior charge of driving while intoxicated.
Bond: $12,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Jesus Angel Gutierrez-Montalvo

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’06”, 173 lbs
Address: Wallis, TX 77406
Arresting Agency: Generic Arrest (Arresting agency not specified)
Date of Arrest: 12/02/2024, 10:32 PM

Charges:
Evading Arrest/Detention with a Vehicle
Explanation: The suspect is accused of intentionally fleeing from law enforcement officers attempting to arrest or detain them, using a vehicle to escape.
Bond: $10,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
Explanation: The suspect is accused of using or operating a vehicle without the ownerโ€™s consent.
Bond: $10,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Burglary of Habitation
Explanation: The suspect is accused of unlawfully entering or remaining in a dwelling with the intent to commit theft, assault, or another felony.
Bond: $75,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Don Wilson Hallmark

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 170 lbs
Address: Temple, TX 76502
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department (BPD)
Date of Arrest: 12/03/2024, 2:01 AM

Charges:
Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 2) โ‰ฅ 4g < 400g
Explanation: The suspect is accused of unlawfully possessing a controlled substance classified under Penalty Group 2, in an amount between 4 grams and 400 grams. Substances in this group include certain hallucinogens and other controlled drugs.
Bond: $50,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Tampering/Fabricating Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair
Explanation: The suspect is accused of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, such as altering, destroying, or concealing it, with the intent to impair its use in an investigation or legal proceeding.
Bond: $25,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

 

 

 

Don Conley Hallmark

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 240 lbs
Address: Temple, TX 76502
Arresting Agency: Generic Arrest (Arresting agency not specified)
Date of Arrest: 12/03/2024, 2:02 AM

Charges:
Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 2) โ‰ฅ 1g < 4g
Explanation: The suspect is accused of unlawfully possessing a controlled substance classified under Penalty Group 2, weighing between 1 gram and 4 grams. This group includes certain hallucinogens and synthetic drugs.
Bond: $25,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Failure to Appear (FTA) / Possession of Marijuana (< 2oz)
Explanation: The suspect failed to appear in court for a previous charge involving the possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana, which is a misdemeanor offense.
Bond: $2,500.00 (Cash Bond)

Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction/Suspension Without Financial Responsibility (Charge 1)
Explanation: The suspect is accused of driving a motor vehicle while their driverโ€™s license was invalid due to prior convictions or suspensions and without valid insurance coverage.
Bond: $2,500.00 (Cash Bond)

Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction/Suspension Without Financial Responsibility (Charge 2)
Explanation: The suspect is facing an additional charge for a separate instance of driving under the same conditions as the first charge.
Bond: $2,500.00 (Cash Bond)

 

Edward Eugene Litteral

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’08”, 194 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77048
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/03/2024, 12:27 PM

Charges:
Motion to Revoke Probation (MTRP) / Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) – 3rd or More Offense
Explanation: The suspect is accused of violating the terms of their probation for a prior felony charge of driving while intoxicated, which is their third or subsequent offense. This charge indicates a serious history of DWI violations.
Bond: No Bond

 

James William Hart, III

Suspect Description: White Male, 6’00”, 270 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/03/2024, 12:42 PM

Charges:
Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1/1-B) < 1g
Explanation: The suspect is accused of unlawfully possessing less than 1 gram of a controlled substance classified under Penalty Group 1/1-B. This group includes substances such as cocaine, methamphetamine, and certain prescription drugs that are strictly regulated.
Bond: No Bond

 

 

Royce Lane Divin, Jr.

Suspect Description: White Male, 6’00”, 210 lbs
Address: New Ulm, TX 78950
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/04/2024, 10:28 AM

Charges:
Probation Violation / Assault Causing Bodily Injury โ€“ Family Violence
Explanation: The suspect is accused of violating the terms of their probation related to a prior conviction for assaulting a family member or household member, causing bodily injury.
Bond: No Bond

 

Valdomero Hernandez

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 220 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest: 12/04/2024, 9:36 PM

Charges:
Public Intoxication
Explanation: The suspect is accused of being intoxicated in a public place, potentially endangering themselves or others.
Bond: $500.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Jacob Matthew Priest

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 180 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/05/2024, 11:52 AM

Charges:
Commitment / Assault Causing Bodily Injury โ€“ Family Violence
Explanation: The suspect has been committed to custody due to a conviction or court order related to a charge of assaulting a family or household member, causing bodily injury.
Bond: No Bond

 

Juan David Mendoza

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 227 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/05/2024, 5:10 PM

Charges:
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) with Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) โ‰ฅ 0.15
Explanation: The suspect is accused of operating a motor vehicle while having a blood alcohol concentration of 0.15 or higher, which is nearly twice the legal limit. This is considered a more severe offense due to the elevated BAC level.
Bond: No Bond

 

George Kennedy Geary

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 230 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/05/2024, 7:37 PM

Charges:
Driving While Intoxicated (DWI)
Explanation: The suspect is accused of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, impairing their ability to drive safely.
Bond: $1,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Christopher Gakin

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 155 lbs
Address: Blieberville, TX 78931
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: 12/06/2024, 12:28 PM

Charges:
Assault Causing Bodily Injury โ€“ Family Violence
Explanation: The suspect is accused of intentionally causing physical harm to a family member or someone in their household. This charge is classified as family violence due to the nature of the relationship between the parties involved.
Bond: $500.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Arnol Javier Cruz-Colindres

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 125 lbs
Address: Austin, TX 78617
Arresting Agency: Generic Arrest (Arresting agency not specified)
Date of Arrest: 12/07/2024, 9:51 PM

Charges:
Forgery of Government/National Instrument, Money, or Security
Explanation: The suspect is accused of creating, altering, or using a forged government-issued document, national financial instrument, money, or security with the intent to defraud. This is a serious offense due to the nature of the forged item.
Bond: $30,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

Victor Alfonso Nino

Suspect Description: White Male, 5’08”, 140 lbs
Address: Del Valle, TX 78617
Arresting Agency: Generic Arrest (Arresting agency not specified)
Date of Arrest: 12/07/2024, 9:51 PM

Charges:
Assault Causing Bodily Injury
Explanation: The suspect is accused of intentionally causing physical harm to another person without legal justification.
Bond: $20,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Assault Family/Household Member โ€“ Impeding Breath or Circulation
Explanation: The suspect is accused of assaulting a family or household member and restricting their ability to breathe or blood circulation, such as by choking or strangulation. This is considered a more severe form of assault.
Bond: $40,000.00 (Surety Bond)

Aggravated Sexual Assault
Explanation: The suspect is accused of committing sexual assault involving the use of a deadly weapon, causing serious bodily harm, or targeting a vulnerable individual. This is a first-degree felony due to the aggravated circumstances.
Bond: $100,000.00 (Surety Bond)

 

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