During the week from Monday, June 30 – Sunday, July 6, 2025 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: Ybarra, Guillermo, Jr
Description: White Male, 5’10”, 180 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77092
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 06/30/2025 at 11:10 PM
Charges:
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B <1 gram
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B ≥1 gram <4 grams
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect was arrested for having small amounts of illegal drugs, likely narcotics such as methamphetamine. The amount found ranged from less than 1 gram to under 4 grams.
Bond: No Bond on first charge; $30,000 Surety Bond on the second.
Name: Hartshone, Bradley Wayne
Description: White Male, 5’5″, 150 lbs
Address: Waller, TX 77484
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff’s Office (SO)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/01/2025 at 10:36 AM
Charges:
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B ≥4 grams <200 grams (x2)
• Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by Felon
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of possessing a large quantity of illegal drugs and illegally having a firearm due to a prior felony conviction.
Bond: No Bond on all charges
Name: Hronek, Kenneth Wayne, Jr
Description: White Male, 5’10”, 150 lbs
Address: Caldwell, TX 77836
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff’s Office (SO)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/02/2025 at 1:24 PM
Charges:
• Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of fleeing from law enforcement in a vehicle after being instructed to stop.
Bond: $30,000 Surety Bond
Name: Leyva, Juan
Description: White Male, 6’2″, 264 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/02/2025 at 2:27 PM
Charges:
• Assault Family/Household Member by Impeding Breath or Circulation
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect allegedly assaulted a family or household member by choking or otherwise restricting their breathing.
Bond: $50,000 Surety Bond
Name: Paiters, Jody Ray
Description: White Male, 5’7″, 175 lbs
Address: Wallis, TX 77485
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff’s Office (SO)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/03/2025 at 6:30 AM
Charges:
• Aggravated Assault Causes Serious Bodily Injury
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of causing serious injuries to another person during a violent altercation.
Bond: No Bond
Name: Wheaten, Derrick Jerome
Description: Black Male, 6’3″, 210 lbs
Address: Universal City, TX 78148
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff’s Office (SO)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/03/2025 at 1:39 PM
Charges:
• Parole Violation / Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B ≥4 grams <200 grams
• Manufacture/Delivery of Controlled Substance PG 1 ≥4 grams <200 grams
• Tampering with Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair (2 counts)
• Evading Arrest with Vehicle (2 counts)
• Abandon/Endanger Child with Imminent Danger to Bodily Injury (2 counts)
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 2 ≥4 grams <400 grams (2 counts)
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 3 ≥28 grams <200 grams
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B <1 gram
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B ≥1 gram <4 grams
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B ≥4 grams <200 grams
• Possession of Marijuana >2 oz ≤4 oz
• Reckless Driving
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect faces a wide range of serious charges involving the distribution and possession of large quantities of illegal drugs, tampering with evidence, fleeing from law enforcement, and endangering children. Some charges are connected to parole violations and prior convictions.
Bond: Multiple Surety Bonds totaling more than $400,000; several charges carry No Bond
Name: Schmidt, Kieran Lee
Description: White Male, 5’10”, 175 lbs
Address: Eagle Lake, TX 77434
Arresting Agency: San Felipe Police Department (SFPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/03/2025 at 10:00 PM
Charges:
• Possession of Marijuana <2 oz
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect was arrested for possessing a small quantity of marijuana, less than 2 ounces.
Bond: $1,000 Surety Bond
Name: Tyra, Justin
Description: White Male, 5’7″, 180 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/03/2025 at 11:10 PM
Charges:
• Burglary of Vehicles
• Driving While Intoxicated
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of unlawfully entering a vehicle and was also found to be driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Bond: $5,000 Surety Bond for burglary; $1,000 Surety Bond for DWI
Name: Tamayo-Quesada, Yans
Description: White Male, 5’10”, 190 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/04/2025 at 4:20 AM
Charges:
• Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon
• Assault Family/Household Member by Impeding Breath or Circulation
• Unlawful Restraint: Exposing Victim to Serious Bodily Injury
• Illegal Alien Hold (ICE)
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of violently attacking a person with a weapon, choking a household member, and unlawfully restraining someone in a dangerous manner. ICE also placed a hold on the suspect’s immigration status.
Bond: No Bond
Name: Forster, Amanda Mae
Description: White Female, 5’4″, 100 lbs
Address: Austin, TX 78702
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department (BPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/04/2025 at 3:32 PM
Charges:
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B <1 gram (2 counts)
• Possession of a Dangerous Drug
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect was found with a small amount of illegal narcotics and a dangerous prescription drug without proper authorization.
Bond: $15,000 Surety Bond (x2) for drug possession; $5,000 Surety Bond for dangerous drug
Name: Loaeza, Albert Neri
Description: White Male, 5’6″, 280 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77047
Arresting Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/04/2025 at 5:57 PM
Charges:
• Smuggling of Persons
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of illegally transporting individuals, likely for financial gain or to avoid detection by immigration authorities.
Bond: $15,000 Surety Bond
Name: Hewitt, Gary Lemont, Jr
Description: Black Male, 5’9″, 195 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff’s Office (SO)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/05/2025 at 8:30 AM
Charges:
• Theft by Check >$100
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of writing a check for over $100 that was either returned for insufficient funds or written with fraudulent intent.
Bond: $500 Surety Bond
Name: Green, Brandon Davon
Description: Black Male, 6’3″, 190 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/05/2025 at 1:12 PM
Charges:
• Parole Violation / Manufacture and Delivery of Controlled Substance PG 1-B ≥1 gram <4 grams in Drug-Free Zone
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect, already on parole, is accused of manufacturing or delivering illegal drugs near a school or other protected area, which increases the severity of the charge.
Bond: No Bond
Name: Vasquez, Oscar
Description: White Male, 5’10”, 260 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77064
Arresting Agency: Generic (unspecified agency)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/05/2025 at 4:36 PM
Charges:
• Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Felon (2 counts)
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect, with a prior felony conviction, was found illegally possessing firearms, which is prohibited under Texas law.
Bond: $30,000 Surety Bond for each count; total $60,000
Name: Santos, Claudia
Description: White Female, 5’10”, 220 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77084
Arresting Agency: Generic (unspecified agency)
Date of Arrest (confined): 07/05/2025 at 4:36 PM
Charges:
• Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B <1 gram
Explanation Of Charges:
The suspect is accused of possessing a small amount of an illegal narcotic, likely classified under PG 1/1-B, such as methamphetamine.
Bond: $15,000 Surety Bond
