The Austin County Sheriff’s Office released the following Press Release(s):

On 3/30/15 at 8:45 p.m., Austin County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of two juveniles that ran away from the Five Oaks Achievement Center located in New Ulm. The immediate area was searched with no success of locating the individuals that evening.  On 3/31/15 at 10:57 a.m., Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to Fireman’s Park on Track Rd, where the 2 juveniles were located and returned to Five Oaks Achievement Center.

 

On 4/12/15, Austin County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of another two juveniles that had ran away from Five Oaks Achievement Center at about 5:35 p.m. Sheriff’s deputies responded and later found the two juveniles in Colorado County. At 7:53 p.m. that day, the two juveniles were returned to Five Oaks Achievement Center. Sheriff Brandes stated that the Austin County Sheriff’s Office is very concerned for the safety of the residents of Five Oaks Achievement Center and the citizens of Austin County. He will forward all information to the State of Texas Child Protective Service concerning this issue.

If you have any questions or would like more information you can contact the Austin County Sheriff’s Department via phone at (979) 865-3111 or visit their website at:  http://austincountyso.org/