During the week from Monday, January 22, 2024, to Sunday, January 28, 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 individuals’ names, physical descriptions, arresting agencies, dates of arrest, charges brought against them, explanations of those charges, and details about their bond amounts. 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.
Name: Ralph Wayne Grinde
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11”, 193 lbs
Address: Cat Spring, TX 78933
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/22/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: Ralph Wayne Grinde was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, which impairs the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
Bond: $1000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-01-0083/ACCL
Name: Lucious Clarence Josey, IV
Suspect Description: Black Male, 6’02”, 190 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/22/2024
Charges:
- Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle or Watercraft
- Possession of Marijuana <2oz
Explanation Of Charges:
- Lucious Clarence Josey, IV was arrested for fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer while operating a motor vehicle or watercraft, which is a felony offense.
- Lucious Clarence Josey, IV was also arrested for possession of marijuana in an amount less than 2 ounces, which is a misdemeanor offense.
Bond:
- $10,000.00 Surety Bond for Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle or Watercraft
- $1000.00 Surety Bond for Possession of Marijuana <2oz
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 012379/155TH DISTRICT for Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle or Watercraft
- 012379/ACCL for Possession of Marijuana <2oz
Name: James Taylor Ridgeway
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 150 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77084
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/23/2024
Charges: Harassment
Explanation Of Charges: James Taylor Ridgeway was arrested for engaging in behavior that was intended to annoy, alarm, or torment another person, constituting the offense of harassment.
Bond: $50,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2024-1-14-B/ACCL
Name: Ricky Allen Karm
Suspect Description: White Male, 6’01”, 260 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/24/2024
Charges: Parole Violation – Assault Family/Household Member with Previous Conviction
Explanation Of Charges: Ricky Allen Karm was arrested for violating the conditions of his parole by committing assault against a family or household member with a previous conviction, which is a violation of Texas Penal Code § 25.11.
Bond: Not Set
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 08196823/PAROLE
Name: Jacob Timothy Janish
Suspect Description: White Male, 6’00”, 200 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/24/2024
Charges:
- Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography
- Possession of Child Pornography >100<500 Visual Depictions
- Invasive Visual Recording (2 counts)
Explanation Of Charges:
- Jacob Timothy Janish was arrested for possessing child pornography with the intent to promote it, which involves possessing material that includes visual depictions of a child engaging in sexual conduct.
- Jacob Timothy Janish was also arrested for possessing child pornography in an amount greater than 100 but less than 500 visual depictions, which is a felony offense.
- Jacob Timothy Janish was further arrested for engaging in invasive visual recording, which involves recording another person without their consent in a private place, in this case, two separate instances.
Bond:
- $100,000.00 Surety Bond for Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography
- $100,000.00 Surety Bond for Possession of Child Pornography >100<500 Visual Depictions
- $75,000.00 Surety Bond for each count of Invasive Visual Recording
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 01-22-24-155-F2-A/155TH DISTRICT for Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography
- 01-22-24-155-F2-B/155TH DISTRICT for Possession of Child Pornography >100<500 Visual Depictions
- 01-22-24-155-SJF-C/155TH DISTRICT for Invasive Visual Recording and 01-22-24-155-SJF-D/155TH DISTRICT for Invasive Visual Recording
Name: Ravondre Wicks
Suspect Description: Black Male, 5’07”, 165 lbs
Address: Weimer, TX 78962
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/24/2024
Charges: Burglary of a Habitation with Intent to Commit Another Felony
Explanation Of Charges: Ravondre Wicks was arrested for unlawfully entering a habitation with the intent to commit a felony other than theft, which constitutes the offense of burglary of a habitation.
Bond: $20,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 23CR-37277/155TH DISTRICT
Name: Nichalos Xavier Downey
Suspect Description: Black Male, 5’10”, 175 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Independent School District Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/24/2024
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2 <1G in Drug Free Zone
Explanation Of Charges: Nichalos Xavier Downey was arrested for possessing a controlled substance, specifically Penalty Group 2 substance, in an amount less than 1 gram, in a drug-free zone.
Bond: $10,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 004341/155TH DISTRICT
Name: Ovidio Zuniga, Jr.
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’08”, 160 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/25/2024
Charges: Terroristic Threat of Family/Household Member
Explanation Of Charges: Ovidio Zuniga, Jr. was arrested for making a threat to commit violence against a family or household member, which constitutes the offense of terroristic threat.
Bond: $5,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-01-0091/ACCL
Name: Oscar Francisco Correa
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’04”, 155 lbs
Address: New Ulm, TX 78950
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/25/2024
Charges:
- Failure to Appear – Burglary of Building
- Failure to Appear – Theft of Property >=$2,500<$30,000
- Motion to Revoke Probation – Theft of Property >=$30,000<$150,000
- Criminal Mischief >=$100<$750
- Failure to Appear – Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
- Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More
Explanation Of Charges:
- Oscar Francisco Correa failed to appear in court for the charge of burglary of a building.
- Oscar Francisco Correa failed to appear in court for the charge of theft of property valued between $2,500 and $30,000.
- Oscar Francisco Correa has a motion to revoke probation for a previous charge of theft of property valued between $30,000 and $150,000.
- Oscar Francisco Correa is charged with criminal mischief involving damage to property valued between $100 and $750.
- Oscar Francisco Correa failed to appear in court for the charge of evading arrest detention with a vehicle.
- Oscar Francisco Correa is charged with driving while intoxicated for the third or more time.
Bond:
- No Bond
- No Bond
- No Bond
- No Bond
- No Bond
- No Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 20-11-17478/WALLER COUNTY for Failure to Appear – Burglary of Building
- 20-11-17478/WALLER COUNTY for Failure to Appear – Theft of Property >=$2,500<$30,000
- 2020R-009-2/FAYETTE COUNTY for Motion to Revoke Probation – Theft of Property >=$30,000<$150,000
- 2018-0536/WASHINGTON COUNTY for Criminal Mischief >=$100<$750
- 2020-0003/155TH DISTRICT for Failure to Appear – Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
- 19711 CT2/WASHINGTON COUNTY for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More
- 19711 CT1/WASHINGTON COUNTY for Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
Name: Paul Joseph Medina
Suspect Description: White Male, 6’01”, 160 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Generic (not specified)
Date of Arrest: 01/26/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: Paul Joseph Medina was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, which impairs the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
Bond: $1000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 063685/ACCL
Name: Jacoby Oneil Cole
Suspect Description: Black Male, 5’08”, 180 lbs
Address: Brenham, TX 77833
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/26/2024
Charges: Sexual Assault
Explanation Of Charges: Jacoby Oneil Cole was arrested for engaging in sexual contact or intercourse with another person without their consent, constituting the offense of sexual assault.
Bond: $100,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 23-0095J1/155TH DISTRICT
Name: Sean Anthony Mallard
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 190 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: U.S. Marshals (USM)
Date of Arrest: 01/26/2024
Charges: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Duty to Register Life/90 Day
Explanation Of Charges: Sean Anthony Mallard was arrested for failing to comply with the duty of a sex offender to register his address and other required information with the appropriate authorities, as required by law.
Bond: $100,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2023R-0227 – 1/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Andres Cevallos, III
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’10”, 180 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/27/2024
Charges: Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Violence
Explanation Of Charges: Andres Cevallos, III was arrested for causing bodily injury to a family or household member, constituting the offense of assault family violence.
Bond: $10,000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 063649/ACCL
Name: Ismael Chavira
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’07”, 135 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77009
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/27/2024
Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2 >= 4G<400G
- Possession of Marijuana >2oz<=4oz
- Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Explanation Of Charges:
- Ismael Chavira was arrested for possessing a controlled substance, specifically Penalty Group 2 substance, in an amount greater than 4 grams but less than 400 grams.
- Ismael Chavira was also arrested for possessing marijuana in an amount greater than 2 ounces but less than 4 ounces.
- Ismael Chavira was further arrested for unlawfully carrying a weapon.
Bond:
- $10,000.00 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2 >= 4G<400G
- $10,000.00 Surety Bond for Possession of Marijuana >2oz<=4oz
- $5,000.00 Surety Bond for Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 24-01-0098/155TH DISTRICT for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2 >= 4G<400G
- 24-01-0098/ACCL for Possession of Marijuana >2oz<=4oz and Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Name: Trey Desean Powell
Suspect Description: Black Male, 6’01”, 150 lbs
Address: Brenham, TX 77833
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/28/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated with Blood Alcohol Concentration >=.15
Explanation Of Charges: Trey Desean Powell was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol with a blood alcohol concentration of .15 or higher, which constitutes the offense of driving while intoxicated.
Bond: $1000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-01-0099/ACCL
Name: Saul Santiago, Jr.
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’08”, 277 lbs
Address: Columbus, TX 78934
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 01/28/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: Saul Santiago, Jr. was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, which impairs the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
Bond: $1000.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-01-0100/ACCL
Name: Hunberto Anibal Avendano
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’05”, 240 lbs
Address: Pattison, TX 77423
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/28/2024
Charges: Theft of Property >=$100<$750
Explanation Of Charges: Hunberto Anibal Avendano was arrested for unlawfully taking property valued between $100 and $750, constituting the offense of theft.
Bond: $100.00 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2474859/HARRIS CO
Name: Lyvan Ferro-Plasencia
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’08”, 160 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77072
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 01/28/2024
Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 >=1G<4G
- Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information – Number of Items 50 or More (2 counts)
- Theft of Mail – Information from 50 or More Addresses
Explanation Of Charges:
- Lyvan Ferro-Plasencia was arrested for possessing a controlled substance, specifically Penalty Group 1 substance, in an amount greater than 1 gram but less than 4 grams.
- Lyvan Ferro-Plasencia was also arrested for fraudulent use or possession of identifying information, specifically using or possessing the identifying information of 50 or more individuals without their consent, which is a felony offense. This charge is listed twice, likely indicating two separate incidents or sets of information.
- Lyvan Ferro-Plasencia was further arrested for theft of mail, specifically stealing information from 50 or more addresses, which is a felony offense.
Bond:
- $50,000.00 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 >=1G<4G
- $75,000.00 Surety Bond for each count of Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information – Number of Items 50 or More
- $75,000.00 Surety Bond for Theft of Mail – Information from 50 or More Addresses
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24000302/155TH for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 >=1G<4G, Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information – Number of Items 50 or More (2 counts), Theft of Mail – Information from 50 or More Addresses