During the week from Monday, October 16, 2023, to Sunday, October 22, 2023, 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: Dylan McBride
Suspect Description: Black Male, 6’01” tall, 135 lbs
Address: San Felipe, TX 77473
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: October 17, 2023
Charges: Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle
Explanation Of Charges: Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle: On October 17, 2023, Dylan McBride was charged with evading arrest detention with a vehicle. This charge is filed when an individual attempts to escape or evade law enforcement while being detained or pursued in a vehicle.
Bond: $10,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #23-10-0048 issued by the 155th District Court
Name: James Frank Gavranovic, Jr.
Suspect Description: White Male, 6’00” tall, 230 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: October 17, 2023
Charges: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Duty to Register – Lifetime/90 Day Reporting
Explanation Of Charges: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Duty to Register – Lifetime/90 Day Reporting: On October 17, 2023, James Frank Gavranovic, Jr. was charged with failure to comply with the duty to register as a sex offender. Sex offenders are required by law to regularly update their information with law enforcement, and this charge typically applies to individuals who fail to do so, either for lifetime registration or the mandatory 90-day reporting period.
Bond: $75,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #DC-2023-0036 issued by the 155th District Court
Name: Michael Gonzales Nafegar
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’06” tall, 130 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: October 18, 2023
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Greater than or Equal to 1 Gram and Less than 4 Grams
Explanation Of Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Greater than or Equal to 1 Gram and Less than 4 Grams: On October 18, 2023, Michael Gonzales Nafegar was charged with possession of a controlled substance, specifically in Penalty Group 1, with an amount exceeding 1 gram but less than 4 grams. This charge typically relates to the possession of illegal drugs, such as narcotics.
Bond: No Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #2020R-0141 issued by the 155th Judicial District Court
Name: Sonny Allen Bo Marks
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’07” tall, 200 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: October 18, 2023
Charges: Failure to Appear (FTA) for Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1/1-B, Less than 1 Gram
Explanation Of Charges: Failure to Appear (FTA) for Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1/1-B, Less than 1 Gram: On October 18, 2023, Sonny Allen Bo Marks was charged with failure to appear in court for a previous charge of possession of a controlled substance, specifically in Penalty Group 1/1-B, with an amount less than 1 gram. This charge typically relates to the possession of illegal drugs, such as narcotics.
Bond: No Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #2022R-0145 issued by the 155th Judicial District Court
Name: Balihar Singh Mattu, Jr.
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’11” tall, 176 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Generic
Date of Arrest: October 20, 2023
Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 3, Less than 28 Grams
- Possession of Marijuana, Less than 2 Ounces
Explanation Of Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 3, Less than 28 Grams: On October 20, 2023, Balihar Singh Mattu, Jr. was charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 3, with an amount less than 28 grams. This charge typically relates to the possession of certain prescription drugs without a valid prescription or other substances that fall under Penalty Group 3.
- Possession of Marijuana, Less than 2 Ounces: On October 20, 2023, Balihar Singh Mattu, Jr. was also charged with possession of marijuana in an amount less than 2 ounces.
Bond:
- $5,000 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance
- $1,000 Surety Bond for Possession of Marijuana
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- Warrant #063417 issued by ACCL for Possession of Controlled Substance
- Warrant #063417 issued by ACCL for Possession of Marijuana
Name: Erin Cevallos
Suspect Description: White Female, 5’03” tall, 200 lbs
Address: Bellville, TX 77418
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department (BPD)
Date of Arrest: October 20, 2023
Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Less than 1 Gram
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 200 Grams
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 2, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 400 Grams
- Prohibited Substance/Item in Correctional/Civilian Community Facility
Explanation Of Charges:
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Less than 1 Gram: On October 20, 2023, Erin Cevallos was charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 1, with an amount less than 1 gram.
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 1, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 200 Grams: Erin Cevallos was also charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 1, with an amount greater than or equal to 4 grams but less than 200 grams.
- Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 2, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 400 Grams: Additionally, Erin Cevallos faces a charge of possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2, with an amount greater than or equal to 4 grams but less than 400 grams.
- Prohibited Substance/Item in Correctional/Civilian Community Facility: She is also charged with possessing a prohibited substance or item within a correctional or civilian community facility.
Bond:
- $6,000 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1, <1 Gram)
- $10,000 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1, 4-200 Grams)
- $10,000 Surety Bond for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 2, 4-400 Grams)
- $8,000 Surety Bond for Prohibited Substance/Item in Correctional/Civilian Community Facility
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- Warrant #063637 issued by the 155th District Court for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1, <1 Gram)
- Warrant #063637 issued by the 155th District Court for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1, 4-200 Grams)
- Warrant #063637 issued by the 155th District Court for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 2, 4-400 Grams)
- Warrant #063637 issued by the 155th District Court for Prohibited Substance/Item in Correctional/Civilian Community Facility
Name: John Frank Ramirez
Suspect Description: White Male, 5’02” tall, 260 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Generic
Date of Arrest: October 21, 2023
Charges: Assault Causes Bodily Injury – Family Violence
Explanation Of Charges: Assault Causes Bodily Injury – Family Violence: On October 21, 2023, John Frank Ramirez was charged with assault causing bodily injury to a family member, which falls under the category of family violence. This charge typically involves physical harm or injury inflicted upon a family member during a domestic dispute or altercation.
Bond: $4,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #23003523 issued by ACCL for Assault Causes Bodily Injury – Family Violence
Name: Angel Melendez Torres
Suspect Description: Other Male (OM), 5’10” tall, 188 lbs
Address: Houston, TX 77060
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest: October 21, 2023
Charges: Failure to Identify – Intent to Give False Information (IAT)
Explanation Of Charges: Failure to Identify – Intent to Give False Information (IAT): On October 21, 2023, Angel Melendez Torres was charged with failure to identify, with the intent to give false information to law enforcement. This charge typically applies when an individual refuses to provide accurate identification information to law enforcement officers.
Bond: $1,001 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #2429774 issued by Harris County for Failure to Identify – Intent to Give False Information (IAT)
Additional Information: Angel Melendez Torres is also reported as an illegal alien and is under the jurisdiction of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Law Enforcement Support Center (ICE LESC) with no bond listed.
Name: Chila Marie Herrera
Suspect Description: White Female, 4’11” tall, 215 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Austin County Sheriff Department (SO)
Date of Arrest: October 22, 2023
Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 2, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 400 Grams
Explanation Of Charges: Possession of Controlled Substance (CS) Penalty Group 2, Greater than or Equal to 4 Grams and Less than 400 Grams: On October 22, 2023, Chila Marie Herrera was charged with possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2, with an amount greater than or equal to 4 grams but less than 400 grams. This charge typically relates to the possession of certain illegal drugs and narcotics classified under Penalty Group 2.
Bond: $10,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #23-10-0059 issued by the 155th District Court for Possession of Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 2, 4-400 Grams)
Name: Garrette Lekelth Nunn
Suspect Description: Black Male, 6’00” tall, 223 lbs
Address: Katy, TX 77449
Arresting Agency: Bellville Police Department (BPD)
Date of Arrest: October 22, 2023
Charges: Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia
Explanation Of Charges: Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia: On October 22, 2023, Garrette Lekelth Nunn was charged with possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia. This charge typically relates to the possession or use of items associated with drug use or distribution, such as pipes, syringes, or other equipment.
Bond: $1,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #E0001520 issued by BMC for Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia
Additional Information: Garrette Lekelth Nunn also faces charges related to bail jumping and failure to appear in a felony case, with no bond listed, as per Warrant #2021R-0143 issued by the 155th Judicial District Court.
Name: Arissa Alazae Reyna
Suspect Description: White Female, 5’03” tall, 162 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest: October 22, 2023
Charges: Criminal Mischief, Value Greater than or Equal to $750 and Less than $2,500
Explanation Of Charges: Criminal Mischief, Value Greater than or Equal to $750 and Less than $2,500: On October 22, 2023, Arissa Alazae Reyna was charged with criminal mischief for causing damage to property valued at greater than or equal to $750 but less than $2,500.
Bond: $5,000 Surety Bond
Warrant #/Issuing Authority: Warrant #2023-10-22-A issued by ACCL for Criminal Mischief, Value Greater than or Equal to $750 and Less than $2,500
Name: Cathryn Rikki Brown
Suspect Description: White Female, 5’03” tall, 140 lbs
Address: Sealy, TX 77474
Arresting Agency: Sealy Police Department (SPD)
Date of Arrest: October 22, 2023
Charges:
- Failure to Identify – Giving False/Fictitious Information
- Abandon/Endanger Child with Intent/Knowingly/Recklessly/Criminal Negligence
Explanation Of Charges:
- Failure to Identify – Giving False/Fictitious Information: On October 22, 2023, Cathryn Rikki Brown was charged with failure to identify by providing false or fictitious information to law enforcement.
- Abandon/Endanger Child with Intent/Knowingly/Recklessly/Criminal Negligence: Additionally, she faces a charge of abandoning or endangering a child with intent, knowingly, recklessly, or through criminal negligence, as per events on October 20, 2023.
Bond:
- $1,000 Surety Bond for Failure to Identify
- $15,000 Surety Bond for Abandon/Endanger Child
Warrant #/Issuing Authority:
- Warrant #2023-10-20-B issued by ACCL for Failure to Identify – Giving False/Fictitious Information
- Warrant #2023-10-20-A issued by the 155th District Court for Abandon/Endanger Child with Intent/Knowingly/Recklessly/Criminal Negligence
