Isaiah Dante Moreno, 25, and codefendant Elias Ignacio Sisneros, 22, were indicted today for possession of unregistered firearms, possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute tetrahydrocannabinols (THC), and distribution of THC. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A news conference on Wednesday afternoon was held to discuss the results of operation Taste the Rainbow, a large-scale drug and gun trafficking investigation in Lubbock. Once again, there's a little less wind on the way, but still quite breezy to somewhat windy today. Alfredo Paez Jr. is currently not in jail. Health. In September, 111 indictments were returned. An official website of the United States government. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. LOCAL Aggravated robbery, arson among indictments returned this week in Lubbock Gabriel Monte Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 0:05 1:07 Adrian Castillo, 27. 214-659-8707 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. More Info. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Lubbock man accused of stealing 38 firearms from Gebos. They are Christopher Ruiz, Bobby Garcia of Lubbock. Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle: Ryan McCartor, 35. August 6, 2021 - 9:19 pm. The grand jury met the week of Aug. 16. All five counts were said to have happened on February 9, according to the indictment. LUBBOCK, Texas A federal grand jury in Lubbock indicted four area men Wednesday for offenses related to sex crimes. Aggravated sexual assault: Thomas White, 51. A Lubbock County grand jury issued the following indictments Tuesday: Aggravated assault: Santiago Espinal-Orduna, 27; Tristen Shepard, 21. He is currently in the Lubbock County Detention Center on a hold for US Marshals. Dana Nicole Smith, 44, Lebanon, failure to appear. Possession of a controlled substance: Eddie Garcia, 41; Stratton Karmazyn, 20; Ruth Quintanilla, 33; Taylor Brown, 18; Nicholas Campos, 25; Damonte Cain, 28; Linda Lopez, 32; Garland Yarborough, 63;Gerret Jones, 27; Shanna Roe, 50; Anthony Palacio, 31; Kyle Elliot, 37; Rodolfo Hernandez, 30; Taylor Parks, 25; Alfredo Chavez Jr., 18; Thomas Valentine, 26; Kenneth Gleghorn, 46; Brooke Dorsey, 39; Veronica Villarreal-Jimeez, 50; Sammy Galvan, 34. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Possession of marijuana: Labrandon Mann, 44. The Texas Department of Public Safety values the importance of the teamwork displayed during this successful operation with our city, county, and federal partners in achieving the common objective of providing safer communities for the citizens of the great State of Texas, said Texas Department of Public Safety Regional Director Joe Longway. There are two from Lubbock, two from Lorenzo and one from Littlefield. A Saginaw man running a fentanyl pill-pressing operation was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison. . Amarillo:806-324-2356. Cold Cases, Missing and Unsolved Crimes. Aggravated sexual assault: Thomas White, 51.. Copyright 2021 KCBD. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Surveillance video shows the suspect had a backpack, two mesh laundry bags and a crowbar. Oscar Alcala Jr. (believed to be in Lorenzo), Alexandra Cruz (believed to be in Lorenzo), Bobby Joe Ace Garcia (believed to be in Lubbock), Christopher Eldon Skittles Limbaugh (believed to be in Littlefield), Christopher Joshua Ruiz (believed to be in Lubbock). A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Jonathan Rene Torrez, 26, of Lubbock has been indicted by a Lubbock County Grand Jury on four counts including assaulting, kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman on June 23, 2021. Lubbock man takes plea deal on child porn charges, faces 20 years, Texas Tech Spring Game moved to Lowrey Field, Lubbock native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport, Woman trapped in vehicle after crash on I-27 involving semi, Noon Notebook: LFR to participate in 48-marathon, Semi crash on South Loop leaves one person moderately injured. An indictment is merely an allegation of criminal conduct, not evidence. A federal grand jury in Lubbock indicted Joe Roy Rivas III, 22, and Jessica Lynn Solomon, 35, on Oct. 13 after federal agents seized the mail found in the contractors' possession, according to. Sabas Rodriguez was indicted for four counts of possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor and one count of transportation of child pornography. All rights reserved. In bringing these charges, the United States Attorneys Office focused on bringing to justice Lubbocks most violent recidivists. Michael Karl Dent was indicted for enticement and attempted enticement of a minor between April 1, 2021 and June 23, 2021. Christopher M. Campbell, 23, Carthage, speeding, driving with license revoked, reckless endangerment, evading arrest. He was indicted by a federal grand jury on the pornography charge and aggravated sexual assault of a child in September 2020. Two men involved in a shooting at a restaurant in Arlington have been sentenced to a combined 20 years in federal prison. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Carlos Valdez, 38, of Lubbock has been indicted by a Lubbock County Grand Jury on a charge of abandoning and endangering a child with criminal neglect. Published: Aug. 27, 2021 at 11:37 AM PDT LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Clayton McBryde, 42, pleaded guilty on Thursday to possession of child pornography involving a prepubescent minor. Marshals, the Lubbock County Sheriffs Office, the Drug Enforcement Administrations Dallas Field Division, and Homeland Security Investigations. Indictments. : Leslie McCafferty, 49; Rosalinda Duran, 47. RFP 230102 916 Main Street - 3rd Floor Renovation Addendum 2. In the latest special session, of the 40 non-sealed indictments as many as 26 involved drug related charges. 2/28 2 Views. There are two from Lubbock, two from Lorenzo and one from Littlefield. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Long is prosecuting the case. Lubbock. Of 87 non-sealed indictments, 57 involved drug related offenses. HUNTINGTON Three indictments issued by a Cabell County grand jury in February were unsealed Friday, but dozens more will remain under seal until at least May 1 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.. Copyright 2021 KCBD. The remaining five defendants charged remain fugitives. Most of the people in the restaurant ran outside through either the north main entrance or the emergency door located on the North side of the room to the west. Published: May. McBryde admits that he possessed this image on the computer. Dozens of criminals, and their guns, and their drugs were removed from the streets in a matter of hours, and the community is safer because of that, said Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. (Credit: Getty Images), by: Staff | newsweb@everythinglubbock.com. In todays world, the threats we face are too diverse, too dangerous, and too all-encompassing for any of us to tackle alone.. Eight indictments remained sealed on Tuesday (November 23). Investigators found four of the firearms in a field next to the business. Billy Joe Heiser was indicted for failure to register as a sex offender between February and August. Man indicted on 4 aggravated assaults charges in 50th Street Caboose shooting, Texas Tech Spring Game moved to Lowrey Field, Lubbock native serves aboard U.S. Navy floating airport, Woman trapped in vehicle after crash on I-27 involving semi, Noon Notebook: LFR to participate in 48-marathon, Semi crash on South Loop leaves one person moderately injured. Robin J. Richards, 34, of 29385 E. Belpre Pike Road, Coolville, was indicted along with Wilkes on one count of obstructing justice, a fifth-degree felony. Anyone with information about these fugitives, please call 1-800-CALLFBI (225-5324). Its possible! 9, 2021 at 11:15 AM PST. And were not planning on resting until were done.. Operation Taste the Rainbow: drug, gun trafficking investigation ends with 40 federal indictments, 3 East Texans accused in multi-state deer poaching ring, Affidavit: Fired Three Lakes Middle School teacher had sex with student, Wreck blocking on Hwy 155 near SSW loop 323 in Tyler has cleared, WebXtra: Longview residents say fiber optic installation disrupting electricity, water service, Angelina County Health District begins search for new administrator, Operation Taste The Rainbow news conference. Fort Worth:817-252-5200 Jonathan Shadden, 33, has been indicted by a Lubbock grand jury with aggravated assault for running over his girlfriend in front of Bier House at 2009 Broadway Avenue. Crime Grand jury indicts man accused of shooting woman, leaving her in roadway in south Lubbock Co. Burglary of a habitation: Derris Jones, 23; Anthony Busby, 27. Lubbock, TX Lubbock, TX Concerts 2023 Lubbock Venues Wed Mar 1, 2023 TICKETS 152 tickets left starting from $45.00 Cheap Trick Venue: Helen DeVitt Jones Theater At The Buddy Holly Hall Time: 8:00 PM Featuring: Cheap Trick Fri Mar 3, 2023 TICKETS 18 tickets left starting from $32.00 Kolton Moore Venue: Cook's Garage Time: 8:30 PM Date: 2/28 #1 THEFT $100 $750. U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, 40 Charged With Gun, Drug Crimes in Lubbock, Men Involved in Arlington Restaurant Shooting Sentenced to Combined 20 Years for Firearm Crimes, Supplier in Juvenile Fentanyl Overdoses Case Charged With Drug Conspiracy, Fentanyl Pill Press Operator Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison, 40 Charged With Gun, Drug Crimes In Lubbock. There are five fugitives in this investigation. Those served with federal warrants while already in custody include: Alejandro Antonio Ace Mendez, Jessie Luciano Lucky Salazar, Gerald Felipe Gizmo Vargas, This was a victory for the rule of law in Lubbock. by: Staff | newsweb@everythinglubbock.com. There were 24 sealed indictments during that session. Copyright 2021 KCBD. Taking a weapon from an officer: Tony Martinez, 28. Federal court documents show on April 22, 2020 Lubbock Police received a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children for the KIK messaging app. All rights reserved. After the suspect began to fire everyone in the room began to run and find cover. WEATHER AWARE DAY: Storms and high winds today, KAMC and Carpet Tech Celebrating Teachers Sweepstakes, KLBK celebrates 70 years, first TV station in Lubbock, Windshield covers and other handy gear you need for, 18 trendy cowboy boots to wear this winter, 18 books youll want to read on Dr. Seuss Day, Lbk Meals on Wheels 24th annual Mardi Gras celebration, Man pleads guilty, aggravated robbery in shooting, Man charged with stalking, attacking victim in Lubbock, Texas 3rd-grader finds gun in school bathroom, Lubbock indoor park to be first in West Texas, DJ Sancho sentenced for inappropriately touching. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury. Between them, these defendants have been charged with 32 assaults, nine burglaries, three robberies, one murder, 24 firearm crimes, 69 controlled substance violations, three terroristic threats, forgery charge, 12 frauds and a child sexual assault. Paez Jr. walked in through the door from the hallway and began to open fire towards the front of the business. The indictment states around January 29, 2021, until February 2, 2021, Gregory Perez attempted to persuade, induce, and entice an individual who had not yet gained the age of 18 to . Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle: Jimmy Armendariz,33; Jose Siqueiros Jr., 33; Roy Souther, 29; Abelina Garcia, 35. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean Long is prosecuting the case. Then a little more wind tomorrow, and more wind Thursday. Sanjuan Rodriquez. AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Amarillo police arrested 37 people in a two-day human trafficking and prostitution operation. One was against Lafayette Thompson Sheffield, 46, of Capital Heights, whose charged with attempted carjacking robbery, 2nd-degree assault, attempted motor vehicle theft . The Federal Bureau of Investigations Dallas Field Division Lubbock Resident Agency and the Texas Department of Public Safety conducted the investigation with the help of six agency partners: the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives Dallas Field Division, the Lubbock Police Department, the U.S. We know that, absent legal consequences, it could all just happen againthe criming and the . Possession of a controlled substance with intent: Jose Galvan, 36; Jamar Perkins, 32. The list was released by Logan County Prosecuting Attorney David Wandling. Its possible! The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury. Alisa Damato. The CyberTip identified the suspect as Clayton McBryde. Meanwhile, agents served federal arrest warrants on an additional 20 defendants already behind bars. The countys grand jury met in special session on Monday (November 22) and returned some 48 indictments. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. COURTS Grand jury indictments Gabriel Monte Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 0:05 1:07 Garrett Black, 35. The two were accused of selling four fully-automatic AR-style firearms and a pound of THC wax to an undercover agent, according to a news release. Forty defendants including 15 arrested in Wednesdays Operation Taste the Rainbow in Lubbock have been charged with gun and drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 1100 Commerce Street, Third Floor 2023 www.lubbockonline.com. A 20-year-old woman arrested earlier this month for her alleged role in a deadly 2021 drive-by shooting in Central Lubbock was indicted Tuesday by a Lubbock County grand jury. Updated: List Of Indictments, Arrests And Executions!! Its the second time since August the grand jury has met in special session. LUBBOCK, Texas Two men were indicted on multiple federal firearms charges Wednesday, according to a release by the U.S. Attorneys Office for the Northern District of Texas. This is an excellent example of a law enforcement officer's daily commitment to fulfill their sacred duty of serving and protecting. 90. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Prosecutors want permission to permanently confiscate his cellphone. On Oct, 11, 2020 police were dispatched to the United Supermarket located at 4th Street and Slide Road in regards to a civil disturbance. The indictment says on April 22, 2021, Valdez placed a child younger than 15 years of age in imminent danger of death by pointing . A Lubbock County grand jury issued the following indictments Tuesday: Aggravated assault: Walter Johnson, 32; Christopher Carmona, 23. Frederick, Md (KM) The Frederick County Grand Jury returned seven indictments on Friday. A Lubbock County indictments issued Jan. 12, 2021 COURTS Manslaughter, agg. Early Wednesday morning, 15 federal arrest warrants were enforced in and around Lubbock with a couple in San Antonio. LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock man admitted to stealing 38 firearms from Gebos Distributing, Inc. near 50th and Ave. A. The group of Kinfolks were at the north east corner of the room at the pool tables drinking and playing pool. He was re-indicted on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Burglary of a habitation: Jamarcus Harris, 22. Sanjuan Rodriquez. According to court documents, the defendants allegedly sold a DEA task force officer four fully-automatic, AR-style firearms and a pound of THC wax during an undercover buy in Lubbock, Texas. A few days later, on May 30, Lara and a female were pulled over during a traffic stop by a Lubbock County Sheriffs Deputy. On May 28, 2021, police were called to a burglary around 1 a.m. at Gebos. Federal authorities are committed to partnering with state and local law enforcement to remove the worst criminal elements from this community, and we dont plan to rest until were done., The FBIs criminal investigative focus is on targeting the overall leadership of gangs and criminal enterprises that drive violence in American communities, said FBI Special Agent in Charge Matthew J. DeSarno. It's 2021, but there's still an awful lot of stuff from 2016 onward yet to be litigated. He also admits and agrees that he possessed material which contained at least one image of child pornography of a prepubescent minor or a minor who had not attained 12 years of age. Inside, they found additional THC wax, two handguns, and the money received from the undercover agent. Officers pulled them over for a traffic violation and conducted a probable-cause search of the vehicle. Other details were not yet provided in court records. Burglary of a building: Abdull Johnson, 41; Darrin Murphy, 45. Aggravated sexual assault of a child:. On March 5 and 6, Amarillo Police . LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Pedro Duarte Jr., 37, of Lubbock was indicted on July 14, 2021, for the federal charge of attempted enticement of a minor. Lara admitted on May 30, 2021, he had been previously convicted of a crime punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding on year and he knowingly possess in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce firearms. In an effort to keep the community safe, FBIs Dallas Field Division, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and their federal, state, and local law enforcement partners deployed nearly 200 personnel to execute Wednesdays operation, which resulted in the arrest of 15 defendants. If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. One was against a man who tried to steal a taxicab. Assault on a public servant: Gabriel Martinez, 20.. Five individuals listed have two separate indictments. Indictments are merely allegations of wrongdoing, not evidence.
