Hays County inmates housed inside the Comal County Jail staged an hours-long insurrection early last week after jail officers confiscated their homemade alcohol and denied their television privileges, Sheriff Mark
Joe Negrete was stopped by Kyle police in April for rolling through a stop sign on Sunrise Drive near Bebee Road, just down the street from his home. He said he apologized to the officer, saying he was in a hurry and that it would not happen again.
He said the officer then asked if he had anything in his truck. On his passenger seat was a sunglasses case with an ounce of marijuana. Negrete said he did not try to hide it and willingly surrendered the marijuana to the officer.
He said the officer took him home, searched his house for other drugs and found nothing, and cited him for possession without taking him to jail.
Hays County Sheriff Gary Cutler swore in nearly 200 deputies with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office during a special ceremony on Monday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]
The Hays County Sheriff s Office arrested a Manor man in connection with multiple vehicle burglaries.
Sheriff s office deputies responded to the area of Quail Run in San Marcos, regarding several vehicle burglaries on Dec. 15, 2020.
As the investigation developed, a search warrant was obtained and executed for a motel room in Austin, where two male subjects and two young children were present. HCSO said detectives recovered stolen firearms from Hays County and other jurisdictions within the state as well as other stolen property in the motel room.
One subject identified as Jeremy Rasco, 23 was arrested on scene for 15 outstanding warrants out of Hays County, including burglary of vehicle, theft of firearm, credit/debit card abuse and theft.