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Jessica Moncallo, 30, was arrested in Dawson County after allegedly providing alcohol to a 16-year-old who later died in a single-vehicle crash. The teen's BAC was over the legal limit for adults.

A 22-year-old Lubbock man, Jose Jimenez, was arrested for sexual assault of a child. The victim identified him via Snapchat after an April incident. Jimenez is held on a $200,000 bond at the county detention center.

Jerry Davis, 24, was arrested in Lubbock following a 2024 incident where he allegedly trapped and assaulted a woman in a bathroom after offering her toilet paper. He faces multiple charges with a bond exceeding $210,000.

Former Adobe Auto Sales manager Joshua Weston guilty of theft and embezzlement in Lubbock. Weston was accused of stealing over $200,000 through fraudulent Facebook ad reimbursements and company accounts.

David Bowman, 27, was arrested for a 2025 hit-and-run that killed 28-year-old Anthony Martinez in Lubbock. Investigators identified Bowman’s SUV after finding dried blood on the hood. He has since posted a $25,000 bond.

CBP officers in Laredo seized over $272,000 in unreported currency hidden under a vehicle floor. A 46-year-old woman was arrested after non-intrusive technology revealed the illicit cash during a secondary inspection.

Joshua Caleb Lewis, 19, faces sexual assault charges in Lubbock after a victim discovered videos of the attack on her own phone. The victim reported having no memory of the incident until seeing the footage the next day.

An anonymous tip led Texas authorities to the capture of fugitive Herbert Lee Souvenir in San Antonio. The tipster is now eligible for a $5,000 reward for helping end a months-long search for the wanted sexual offender.

Understanding Texas drug laws is vital as penalties vary by group. From Group 1 opioids to Group 4 compounds, we break down how the state classifies controlled substances and what these charges mean for your future.

A 41-year-old man is in custody following a fatal shooting at a Lubbock convenience store on Avenue P. The incident began as a verbal argument before escalating. Suspect is held on a $300,000 bond.

20-year-old Santiago De Jesus Reyes-Soria was arrested in Odessa, marking the first U.S. case under a 2022 law targeting firearms trafficking to terrorist organizations. A major milestone for federal law enforcement.

The final member of a major Lubbock meth trafficking ring has been sentenced to 14 years, closing a massive 2025 federal investigation that took 10 pounds of drugs off the streets.