During the week from Monday, June 10, 2024, to Sunday, June 16, 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. It’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.
Name: Pennie Lea Minks
Suspect Description: White, Female, 5’04”, 182 lbs
Address: Floresville, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/10/2024
Charges:
- Failure to Appear/Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 3, Less than 28 Grams
- Bail Forfeiture/Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1/1-B, Greater than or Equal to 1 Gram but Less than 4 Grams
Explanation Of Charges:
- The suspect failed to appear in court for a previous charge of possessing a controlled substance that belongs to Penalty Group 3 and weighs less than 28 grams.
- The suspect forfeited bail for a charge involving possession of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 1/1-B, with the amount being between 1 and 4 grams.
Bond:
- $500.00/Surety Bond
- No Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 22CR-37151 – 1/County Court at Law
- 2022R-0147 – 1/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Joseph William Ortigo, Jr
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’11”, 230 lbs
Address: Huntsville, TX 77320
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/10/2024
Charges: Commitment/Evading Arrest Detention with a Vehicle
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was committed to custody for previously evading arrest by fleeing in a vehicle.
Bond: No Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 171489301010/Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Name: Jason McCauley
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’10”, 160 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/10/2024
Charges: Fleeing a Police Officer
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect attempted to evade a police officer during a lawful stop or detention.
Bond: $5000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 063513/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Erin Cevallos
Suspect Description: White, Female, 5’03”, 190 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/12/2024
Charges: Manufacture or Delivery of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1, Greater than or Equal to 1 Gram but Less than 4 Grams
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was involved in the manufacturing or delivery of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 1, with the amount being between 1 and 4 grams.
Bond: $100000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2023R-0004 – 2/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Alex Montero-Hernandez
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’09”, 140 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77082
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/12/2024
Charges: Driver License/ID False
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was found using a false driver’s license or identification card.
Bond: $1000.00/Cash Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24001836/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Brittany Leann Young
Suspect Description: White, Female, 5’11”, 190 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/12/2024
Charges: Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Elderly
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect is accused of using a credit or debit card belonging to an elderly person without their consent.
Bond: $25000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2024-6-12-A/Sheriff’s Office
Name: Scott Allan Spykes
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’09”, 200 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/12/2024
Charges: Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Elderly
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect is accused of using a credit or debit card belonging to an elderly person without their consent.
Bond: $50000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 2024-6-12-B/Sheriff’s Office
Name: Royce Lane Divin, Jr
Suspect Description: White, Male, 6’00”, 250 lbs
Address: New Ulm, TX 78950
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/12/2024
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1/1-B, Less than 1 Gram
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was found in possession of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 1/1-B, with the amount being less than 1 gram.
Bond: $40000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-06-0043/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Charles Stevenson
Suspect Description: Black, Male, 5’08”, 165 lbs
Address: Brookshire, TX 77423
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/13/2024
Charges: Manufacture or Delivery of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1-B, Less than 1 Gram
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was involved in the manufacturing or delivery of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 1-B, with the amount being less than 1 gram.
Bond: $30000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-06-0045/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Anthony Craig Austin
Suspect Description: Black, Male, 5’11”, 145 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/13/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated, Second Offense
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs for the second time.
Bond: $5000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-06-0046/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Clarence W. Cloud, Jr
Suspect Description: Black, Male, 6’00”, 165 lbs
Address: New Ulm, TX 78950
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/14/2024
Charges: Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child Under 14
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect is accused of committing sexual assault against a child under the age of 14, using threats, force, or causing serious injury.
Bond: $100000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 1824983/Harris County
Name: Michael Doyle Satterwhite, II
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’08”, 140 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/14/2024
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 2, Greater than or Equal to 1 Gram but Less than 4 Grams
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was found in possession of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 2, with the amount being between 1 and 4 grams.
Bond: $25000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 20-06-0051/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Erwin John Warschak, Jr
Suspect Description: White, Male, 6’00”, 150 lbs
Address: Cat Spring, TX 78933
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/15/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Bond: $1000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24-06-0053/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Erzsebet Halasz
Suspect Description: White, Female, 5’04”, 150 lbs
Address: Humble, TX 77338
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/15/2024
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Bond: $1000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 063514/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Andrew Lee Segura
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’05”, 180 lbs
Address: Rosenberg, TX 77471
Arresting Agency: Generic
Date of Arrest: 06/15/2024
Charges:
- Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity
- Aggravated Assault in Retaliation
Explanation Of Charges:
- The suspect participated in organized criminal activity, which involves conspiring with others to commit criminal offenses.
- The suspect committed an assault that involved serious bodily injury in retaliation for or on account of the victim’s service as a witness, informant, or the reporting of a crime.
Bond:
- $150000.00/Surety Bond
- $150000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 24001862-2/155th Judicial District Court
- 24001862-1/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Jose Olvera-Lopez
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’10”, 180 lbs
Address: Conroe, TX 77302
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/15/2024
Charges: Failure to Appear/Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect failed to appear in court for a previous charge of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Bond: $10000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 19-343835/Montgomery County
Name: Melody Thelma Manes
Suspect Description: White, Female, 5’04”, 135 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/16/2024
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1/1-B, Less than 1 Gram in a Drug-Free Zone with Intent to Deliver
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect was found in possession of a controlled substance from Penalty Group 1/1-B, with the amount being less than 1 gram, in a drug-free zone with the intent to deliver.
Bond: $10000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 063515/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Jerrell Rondell Ward
Suspect Description: Black, Male, 6’00”, 176 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department
Date of Arrest: 06/16/2024
Charges:
- Possession of Marijuana, Less than 2 Ounces
- Unlawful Carrying Weapon
Explanation Of Charges:
- The suspect was found in possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana.
- The suspect was unlawfully carrying a weapon.
Bond:
- $5000.00/Surety Bond
- $15000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- 24-06-0057/Austin County Court at Law
- 24-06-0057/Austin County Court at Law
Name: Richard Keanu Gomez
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’03”, 120 lbs
Address: Eagle Lake, TX 77434
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/16/2024
Charges: Aggravated Assault in Retaliation
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect committed an assault that involved serious bodily injury in retaliation for or on account of the victim’s service as a witness, informant, or the reporting of a crime.
Bond: $150000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24001862-8/155th Judicial District Court
Name: Hector Esperanza
Suspect Description: White, Male, 5’07”, 150 lbs
Address: Humble, TX 77396
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department
Date of Arrest: 06/16/2024
Charges: Failure to Identify Giving False/Fictitious Information
Explanation Of Charges: The suspect provided false or fictitious information to a law enforcement officer during an arrest or lawful detention.
Bond: $1000.00/Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: 24001888/Austin County Court at Law