Meth and Pillaging Up in October

Drug possession and child crimes are up again in grand jury indictments, accounting for over half of the charges doled out among the 69 individuals formerly charged in October.

After one day of review this month, the grand jury returned 77 total indictments, 28 of which were for possession of a controlled substance and manufacture/delivery, while an additional six centered on sexual assault or solicitation of children.

An additional seven individuals were indicted for forgery, followed by six for theft, six for burglary and two for car theft.

Warrants have been issued for the arrest of 8 accused criminals in the county.

Below is the list of the total indictments in each category, as well as the names of those indicted. Some received multiple indictments for the same offense.

Possession of a controlled substance:

PG 1, <1 gram—26 indictments (some have multiple)

Christine Linda Adame; Jesse Russell; Mark Anthony Flores; Aundrey Lazar Rutledge; George Henry Walker; Shawna M Brown; Diego Sanchez, Jr.; Frederick Lamont Brown; Jacob Adam Blaylock; Brenda Sue Goodall; Dennis Dwight Galindo; Weldon Ray Runkles (2); David Aaron Steckling; Rosamaria Rosie Ramirez; Macario Enrique Perales; Bryan Keith Owen (2); Aliyah Imani Wright; Cody Garrison Speck; Wilbur Eugene Carroll, Sr.; Dezeraye Marie Dehoyos; Lucy Belen Anaya; Fabian Alexander Alfaro; Heather Layn Harris; Alfredo Humberto Flores

Manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance:

PG1, >/=4 grams<200 grams—2 indictments

Isaac Alvarado Mejia; Michael Angelo Sanchez;

Child Crimes (6):

Online Solicitation of a Minor (2)—Hunter Mark Tumlinson; Mark Edward Valadez

Indecency with a Child Sexual Contact (1)—Tommy Lee Pate

Possession of Child Pornography (1)—Hunter Mark Tumlinson

Sexual Assault of a Child (1)—Francisco G Garza

Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child (1)—Jacob Mediano

The remaining individuals were indicted on the following charges:

Aggravated Assault Deadly Weapon (2)—Paul Reed Williams; Christopher Keeney

Assault Family (1)—Rene Ricardo Leija

Bail Jumping/Failure to Appear (5)— Shannon Ray Lindsay; Francisco Chappa Flores, Jr. (2); Jessica Lynn Martinez; Jimmy Acosta Carrasco;

Burglary of a Habitation/Building (6)—Robert Allen Cameron (2); Charles Cameron; Amy Leoma Harris; Jacob Adam Blaylock; Estevan Trujillo

Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse (2)—Brenda Lee Gonzalez; Ernest Gonzalez

Criminal Mischief (2)— Lisa Clemons (2)

DWI 3rd or more (2)—Leroy Arredondo; Michael Brady Doyle

Evading Arrest (1)—Cornelielus Tyrone Cormier

Forgery (7)—Valerie Loven Gilchrest (2); James Christopher Carter (2); Juan Jorge Flores; Stephanie Lynn McClelland; Angel Adolpho Larez

Hinder Apprehension or Prosecution of a Known Felon (1)—Patrick Dennis Deaver

Injury to a Child/Elderly/Disabled Person (2)—Jose Luis Hernandez III; Cornielus Tyrone Cormier

Sex Offender’s Duty to Register (1)—Donnie Ray Briley

Tamper with Government Records (1)—Gilbert Brandan Dale

Theft (6)—Shayna Marie Acuff; Elizabeth Elaine Usery; Bobby Earl Shirley; Amber Chanelle Lewis; Hiram Wayne Northington; Wendy Salvera Mendoza

Unauthorized Absence Community Correction Facility (2)—Melissa Aline Joseph; Lorrie Lynn Hord

Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle (2)—Sally Duran; Joseph Alexander Ramirez III

Unlawful Possession Firearm by Felon (1)—Roberto Cantu