Bryan police respond to a report of gunfire inside and outside a home near Austin’s Colony Park Sunday (November 17) at three in the morning. Seven people who were inside the home were not struck. A 17 year old occupant, Alexander Espinoza, was taken to jail on charges of firing the gun and two counts of child endangerment. The BPD arrest report stated officers had made prior visits to the home and the homeowner required a search warrant for officers to enter. Espinoza told officers he has carried a gun since being shot last August. And he fired the gun after getting in an argument with his girlfriend. As for November 18, Espinoza remained in jail in lieu of bonds totaling $65,000 dollars.
College Station police respond to a report Saturday during the midnight hour (November 16) of a witness reporting a car going 100 miles per hour flip over and going down the embankment at the interchange of Raymond Stotzer and Harvey Mitchell Parkway. The CSPD arrest report says the driver and passenger both refused transport to the hospital after being checked by medics at the scene. The driver, who identified himself as a Blinn College baseball player, was arrested for DWI. The CSPD arrest report does not say if a blood or breath alcohol test was done on 20 year old Lane Bledsoe, who was released from jail after posting a $3,000 dollar bond.
A crash Friday (November 15) on Mumford Road north of Bryan where a pickup towing a trailer overturned and landed in a ditch resulted in the driver’s arrest for DWI and obstructing a highway. The arrest report from the Texas Department of Public Safety says results of the driver’s breath alcohol tests were around two and a half times the legal limit at .199 and .208. 31 year old Jorge Montecinos of Hearne remained in jail as of November 18 in lieu of bonds totaling $6,000 dollars. Online jail records also shows Montecinos is being held for immigration authorities.
