Guns, Threats, and Drugs in Thursday Booking Report

SAN ANGELO, TX – Thursday there were arrests for Public Intoxication, Criminal Trespassing and more. A total of 11 people were arrested and booked on the Thursday docket.

At 7:25 p.m. yesterday, Justin Wyatt Martinez, 21, was arrested and booked for multiple offenses.

At approximately 5:00 p.m. yesterday, officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of Pulliam Street in reference to an armed subject. When officers arrived at the scene they spoke to an 18-year-old male victim who advised the officers that the subject, Martinez, had displayed a handgun while making verbal threats to the victim. 

The victim described Martinez and told officers that Martinez had gone into a business in the 1500 block of Pulliam. When Martinez exited the business the officers detained him pending investigation.

A frisk of Martinez resulted in the discovery of a handgun. An investigation revealed that Martinez was a convicted felon and was consequently prohibited from possessing a firearm. During a search incident to arrest, marijuana was located on Martinez.

Martinez was arrested on the following charges: Felony 3 Unlawful Possession of Firearm by a Felon, Class B Terroristic Threat, and Class B Possession of Marijuana.

Sergeant Matthew Vaughn, with the San Angelo Police Department, released the information on the arrest.

Other charges from yesterday’s docket include:

• Public Intoxication: 1
• Possession of a Controlled Substance: 1
• Burglary of Coin Collection Machine: 1
• Driving While Intoxicated: 1
• Possession of Marijuana: 2
• Possession of Unlawful Firearm by a Felon: 1
• Terroristic Threat: 1
• Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance: 1
• Criminal Trespassing: 1