Atascosa County man sentenced to 60 years in prison for attacking ex-girlfriend, leaving her in wooded area
Read full article: Atascosa County man sentenced to 60 years in prison for attacking ex-girlfriend, leaving her in wooded areaA man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for attacking his ex-girlfriend with a knife and leaving her in a wooded area in 2023, according to the 81st Judicial District Attorney’s Office.
2 suspects arrested in connection with road rage shooting on I-37, Atascosa County deputies say
Read full article: 2 suspects arrested in connection with road rage shooting on I-37, Atascosa County deputies sayTwo men were arrested after a driver was injured during a road rage shooting on Interstate 37 late Sunday night, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Man arrested after deputies discover counterfeit money, printer in vehicle, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: Man arrested after deputies discover counterfeit money, printer in vehicle, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office saysA man was arrested during a traffic stop after deputies found counterfeit money and a printer with copies of cash inside his vehicle, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Driver hospitalized, traffic stalled for hours after vehicle fire on I-35 North near Lytle
Read full article: Driver hospitalized, traffic stalled for hours after vehicle fire on I-35 North near LytleA vehicle fire on I-35 has stalled traffic for hours in Lytle, according to the mayor and drivers commenting on his Facebook post who were stuck in traffic.
Man operating heavy equipment killed in mudslide at Poteet-area sandpit, ACSO says
Read full article: Man operating heavy equipment killed in mudslide at Poteet-area sandpit, ACSO saysA man was killed during a mudslide at a sandpit near Poteet on Thursday, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Man wanted out of Bexar County arrested following chase in Jourdanton, ACSO says
Read full article: Man wanted out of Bexar County arrested following chase in Jourdanton, ACSO saysA man wanted out of Bexar County on multiple charges was arrested following a chase in Atascosa County, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Pleasanton woman arrested, faces multiple cocaine-related charges, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Pleasanton woman arrested, faces multiple cocaine-related charges, sheriff’s office saysA woman was taken into custody and faces at least two drug-related charges, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
3 arrested in connection with suspected burglary at shuttered ‘strip club,’ Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: 3 arrested in connection with suspected burglary at shuttered ‘strip club,’ Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office saysThree people have been taken into custody in connection with a suspected burglary at a strip club near Poteet shortly after the club was raided by authorities and shut down.
3 arrested in shut down ‘strip club’ burglary, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: 3 arrested in shut down ‘strip club’ burglary, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office saysThree suspects were arrested for attempting a burglary at a business that was shut down in Atascosa County, according to the sheriff’s office.
Poteet ISD releases students after receiving bomb threat email, district says
Read full article: Poteet ISD releases students after receiving bomb threat email, district saysPoteet Independent School District sent its students home early Friday after receiving a bomb threat email, according to the district’s police chief.
‘Do not become a victim’: Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office reminds people to be aware of phone scammers
Read full article: ‘Do not become a victim’: Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office reminds people to be aware of phone scammersThe Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office putting out a scam alert on their Facebook page, reminding the public that law enforcement agencies will never collect fines or fees over the phone.
Records show child injury, welfare calls made to Atascosa County home where 12-year-old girl was fatally injured
Read full article: Records show child injury, welfare calls made to Atascosa County home where 12-year-old girl was fatally injuredAuthorities with the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home where a 12-year-old girl was injured at least three times in the months before the girl died, according to records released to KSAT.
Woman hospitalized after being left for dead in beating, stabbing; man arrested, deputies say
Read full article: Woman hospitalized after being left for dead in beating, stabbing; man arrested, deputies sayA 31-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly beat, stabbed and left a woman for dead in a pasture, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Suspect arrested after killing 2 women in Atascosa County, setting fire to crime scene, sheriff says
Read full article: Suspect arrested after killing 2 women in Atascosa County, setting fire to crime scene, sheriff saysA 27-year-old man is behind bars after a double homicide involving a pair of roommates, which was followed by an intentional fire, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Man charged with capital murder after his parents found dead, leading law enforcement on 10-hour manhunt, sheriff says
Read full article: Man charged with capital murder after his parents found dead, leading law enforcement on 10-hour manhunt, sheriff saysA 28-year-old man has been charged with killing his parents and leading law enforcement authorities on a 10-hour-long search and chase across multiple county lines, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Man accused of killing parents in Atascosa County arrested, sheriff says
Read full article: Man accused of killing parents in Atascosa County arrested, sheriff saysLaw enforcement officers arrested a 28-year-old man for killing his parents in Leming following an hours-long search and chase across multiple county lines, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities search for suspects after dozens of arson cases opened in multiple local counties
Read full article: Authorities search for suspects after dozens of arson cases opened in multiple local countiesMultiple law enforcement agencies are joining forces after a series of fires continue throughout Bexar and Medina counties, with arson suspects still on the run.
Murder suspect arrested in Pleasonton, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office says
Read full article: Murder suspect arrested in Pleasonton, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office saysMultiple law enforcement agencies assisted in the arrest of a man wanted for murder in Pleasanton, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Two men arrested after breaking into Pleasanton ISD PD building, stealing weapons, district officials say
Read full article: Two men arrested after breaking into Pleasanton ISD PD building, stealing weapons, district officials sayTwo men were arrested after breaking into the Pleasanton ISD Police Department building and stealing weapons, according to the district’s police chief.
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80-year-old woman found dead in Atascosa County home, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: 80-year-old woman found dead in Atascosa County home, sheriff’s office saysATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – The search for an 80-year-old woman in far north Atascosa County has been discontinued after authorities said she was found dead in her home. Christine Fernandez was found deceased Saturday morning in her residence in the Palo Alto subdivision behind a seven-foot mount of household items, according to the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office. Fernandez was first reported missing around 9:30 p.m., Oct. 28. PRESS RELEASE FROM: Chief Deputy Jake Guerra Missing Person Silver Alert on Christine Fernandez, age 80, of the Palo... Posted by Atascosa County Sheriff's Office on Saturday, November 7, 2020No foul play is suspected and the Medical Examiner’s Office will be conducting an autopsy. RELATED: Human remains found in east Bexar County may be those of missing man, sheriff says
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Suspect in slaying of man in Poteet surrenders in Atascosa County, sheriff’s office says
Read full article: Suspect in slaying of man in Poteet surrenders in Atascosa County, sheriff’s office saysATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – A man wanted in an August 30 fatal shooting in Poteet was taken into custody early Wednesday morning, the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office said. Ashton Garcia, 18, turned himself in around 4:30 a.m. to the sheriff’s office after being sought for the last ten days in the shooting death of John Martin Alaniz, ACSO officials said. A task force comprised of Texas Rangers, Atascosa County Sheriff’s Investigators and Jourdanton Police Department Officers worked to locate Garcia and safely take him into custody, a press release said. ACSO said Garcia was also wanted by the Jourdanton Police Department on prior charges of evading arrest with a motor vehicle and possession of marijuana. Garcia was taken into custody by Jourdanton Police and the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
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AMBER Alert discontinued for abducted 14-month-old
Read full article: AMBER Alert discontinued for abducted 14-month-oldATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – An official with the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office told KSAT Sunday that 14-month-old Edgar Nathaniel Jesus Collins was found at a park in Abilene. Police were searching for Edgar and Catherine Angeline Ocon in connection with the boy’s abduction, officials said. AMBER Alert discontinued for abducted 14-year-old Texas girlThe AMBER Alert has been discontinued. Officials said Ocon was last heard from in Poteet before an AMBER Alert was issued Saturday. Law enforcement officials believed the boy was in grave and immediate danger, officials said.
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Authorities in Atascosa County searching for abducted 14-month-old boy
Read full article: Authorities in Atascosa County searching for abducted 14-month-old boyATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas – UPDATE: The boy was found safe. The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 14-month-old boy and a woman in connection with his abduction, officials said. The sheriff’s office is searching for Edgar Nathaniel Jesus Collins, officials said. Police are also looking for Catherine Angeline Ocon in connection with the boy’s abduction, officials said. Anyone with information about the abduction is asked to call the Atascosa County Sheriff’s Office.
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