Brownwood News – Brown County Sheriff’s report released Monday, April 22, 2019. All arrestees are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Blotter information compiled from local law enforcement reports and jail records. If charges are dismissed or the accused is found not guilty, people listed here can contact Brownwood News and provide us with documentation. Your name and mug shot then will be removed from this site in 3-5 business days.
Animal Cruelty – On April 15, 2019, at 09:29 AM, Deputy Jayson Bastardo, was dispatched to FM 585 in Bangs, TX. This was in regards to animal cruelty. Upon arrival, met with the complainant. The complainant said an UNKNOWN person killed his dog. A report was taken.
Public Nuisance – On April 16, 2019, at approximately 1:42 PM, Deputy Hammonds, traveled to Belfast for a Public Nuisance. A report was made.
Burglary of Building – On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, Lt. Pete Bastardo was dispatched to CR 334. This was in regards to a suspicious person being on the property. It was discovered a male subject had been inside a storage building located next door at CR 334. A report was taken and there are no known suspects to list.
Burglary of a Habitation – Theft of a Firearm – On Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at approximately 4:34 AM, Deputy Scotty Burke, was dispatched to the above address. This was in reference to a burglary of a habitation and the theft of a firearm report and investigation. The report will follow.
Public Nuisance – On April 17, 2019, Deputy Hammonds, traveled to Clifden Dr. on a Public Nuisance. A report was made.
Credit Card Abuse/Elderly – On Wednesday, April 16, 2019, Lt. Pete Bastardo was dispatched to the Brown County Law Enforcement Center. This was in regards to a walk-in regarding credit card abuse. A report was taken. There are no suspects to list.
Missing Livestock – On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at approximately 12:21 p.m., Deputy Scotty Burke, talked to the complainant, who advised they were missing a small mare pony. The report will follow.
Burglary Motor Vehicle – On 4/18/2019, Cpl. Taylor Fletcher, responded to a residence on Killarney Drive. This was to a report of a suspicious person in the area. While on scene, the caller also reported things she believed had been stolen from around her property in previous weeks and a report was made.
Burglary of Habitation – On April 19, 2019, at approximately 12:07 am, Deputy Jose Rodriguez, responded to a call at Newcastle Dr. in Brownwood, Texas. This was in regards to theft. After further investigation, a burglary report was made regarding miscellaneous tools and a carburetor.
Assault by Contact – On 4-19-2019, at about 08:29 AM, Deputy Byron Langley, arrived at N US 183 in Brownwood, TX. This was in regards to a domestic disturbance. The deputy spoke to the victim, who stated her husband, had pushed her against the wall during a verbal argument.
Found Property – On April 19, 2019, at 10:46 AM, Deputy Jayson Bastardo, was dispatched to 1050 W Commerce, Brownwood, Law Enforcement Center. This was in regards to found property. A woman said she found a medal at the entrance of her property. A report was taken.
Criminal Mischief <$2,500 LS/Game Animal Fence – On 4-19-2019, at about 11:13 AM, Deputy Byron Langley, arrived at CR 372 in Early, TX. This was in regards to criminal mischief. The deputy spoke to the victim, who stated she believes her ex- husband, cut her fence.
Driving While License Invalid with Previous Convictions – On Friday April 19, 2019, at about 7:44 AM, Deputy Simpson made a traffic stop on a white Ford pickup. This was for littering at the intersection of Main St. and Fisk Ave. The driver was identified as WILLIAM PIERCE (SUSPECT), front passenger as LUKAS ROOTES (SUSPECT), and back passenger as Jessica McGlasson (WITNESS). McGlasson admitted she threw a cigarette butt out of the window. PIERCE was driving on a suspended driver’s license and was arrested for Driving While License Invalid. A consent search of ROOTES was done and ROOTES was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia. ROOTES was arrested for the Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. McGlasson was issued a Citation for the littering.
Possession of Marijuana – On April 19, 2019, at approximately 11:17 pm, Deputy Jose Rodriguez, initiated a call. This was for a suspicious vehicle, which was parked on the side of the road located at CR 372 in Brownwood, Texas. While making contact with the driver and 2 passengers, I could smell a strong odor of marijuana coming from inside the vehicle. After conducting a probable cause search, a total amount of 1.4 grams of marijuana was located. The driver, Ashlyn Kirby, admitted to possessing the marijuana and was arrested for Possession of Marijuana < 2 oz, MB.
Assault Causes Bodily Injury-Family Violence – On 4/20/19, at approximately 2:43 PM, Deputy Hopson, responded to Dartmore for an Assault Report. The Deputy contacted the victim, who advised a known suspect assaulted her in Brown County TX. The incident is still being investigated.
Duty on Striking Fixture – On April 20, 2019, Deputy Toby Mathis, responded to a report of a hit and run in the 6900 block of Forbess Dr., Brownwood, TX. The deputy arrived and observed the suspect’s vehicle had struck two separate fences. The first at Lovers Ln. and the second was at Blarney Dr. Photos taken of the damage. The vehicle was not located at this time. On April 21, 2019 the deputy located the vehicle and contacted the owner. Photos and information were gathered and a report was made for further investigation.
