HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNIT
In Tarrant County, during a victim recovery operation in Arlington on January 12 and 13, twenty-one (21) adult female victims of human trafficking were identified and offered services.
FUGITIVE APPREHENSION UNIT
In Bandera County, Zane Ray Stuard was arrested on January 13 for violating the conditions of his parole by being arrested for Unlawful Carry Weapon. Stuard is a Registered Sex Offender previously convicted of Indecency with a Child Sexual Contact - Felony 2nd Degree and was sentenced to 1 year on probation. He was also previously convicted of Aggravated Assault Causes Serious Bodily Injury and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
In Bexar County, Reynaldo Espinoza was arrested on January 10 for violating his parole by failing to report to a halfway house in San Antonio. Espinoza is a convicted sex offender previously convicted of Sexual Assault and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
In Bexar County, Joshua James Alvarez was arrested on January 10 for violating the conditions of his parole by removing his monitor. Alvarez was previously convicted of Indecency with a Child Sexual Contact Felony - 2nd Degree and was sentenced to five years on probation. In 2018, his probation was revoked, and he was sentenced to five years in prison.
In Bexar County, Chase Paul Garcia was arrested on January 11 for an outstanding federal warrant for Probation Violation – Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Garcia was previously convicted of Certain Activities Relating to Material Constituting or Containing Child Pornography Possession and was sentenced to five years on probation. The United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force assisted in this arrest.
In Bexar County, Daniel Anthony Dena was arrested on January 12 for an outstanding federal warrant for Probation Violation – Smuggling Aliens and an outstanding warrant for Probation Violation – Driving Under the Influence of Liquor/Driving While Intoxicated. The United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force assisted in this arrest.
In Bexar County, Leonard Esquivel Jr. was arrested on January 11 for violating the conditions of his parole by having charges pending against him for Arson. Esquivel, a Tango Blast Gang Member, was previously convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault - Felony 1st Degree and was sentenced to eight years in prison.
In Bexar County, William Xavier Hinojosa was arrested on January 14 for violating the conditions of his parole by technical violations. Hinojosa, a Tango Orejon Gang Member, was previously convicted of Manufacture Delivery of Controlled Substances - Penalty Group 1 – 4gm to 200gm, and sentenced to six years in prison.
In Burnet County, David Joseph Raabe was arrested on January 13 for failure to comply with mandated sex offender registration requirements and a corresponding Fail to Comply Sex Offender Duty to Register with Previous IAT 2nd Degree Felony warrant was issued. Raabe was previously convicted of Indecency with a Child Exposes - Felony 3rd Degree, and was sentenced to five years on probation. At the time of his arrest, Raabe was in possession of methamphetamine, for which charges are pending to be filed.
In Dallas County, Michael Shawn Sargent was arrested on January 11 for violating his parole by viewing pornography. Sargent was previously convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and sentenced to 35 years in prison.
In Dallas County, Degory Marquine Thomas was arrested on January 12 for an outstanding warrant for Indecency with a Child.
In Dallas County, Juan Jose Reyna was arrested on January 12 for an outstanding warrant for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child.
In Galveston County, Destin Glen Saurpy was arrested on January 11 for an outstanding warrant for DWI - 3rd or more. Saurpy is a confirmed Chances Make Champions and Lakeside Crips Gang Member. The Gulf Coast Violent Offender Task Force assisted in this apprehension.
In Harris County, Ashton Dishuan Willis was arrested on January 11 on outstanding warrants for Deadly Conduct - Discharge Firearm and a Probation Violation for Firearms Smuggling. Willis is a confirmed Chances Make Champions and Drillers Gang Member. The Gulf Coast Violent Offender Task Force assisted in this arrest.
In Smith County, Paul Wayne Howard was arrested on January 12 for an outstanding warrant for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The Joint East Texas Fugitive Task Force assisted in this apprehension.
In Tarrant County, James Daniel Griffin was arrested on January 10 for violating his parole by failing polygraphs regarding sexual contact. Griffin was previously convicted of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child in Tarrant County and was sentenced to 40 years in prison.
In Tarrant County, Michael Brent Noble was arrested on January 10 for violating his parole by failing to report. Noble was convicted of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
In Travis County, Alex Edward Beck was arrested on January 10 for violating the conditions of his parole by failing to report. Beck is a Registered Sex Offender previously convicted of Sexual Assault of a Child and sentenced to 10 years in prison. Beck is currently on parole for a 2018 Sex Offender Duty to Register Life / 90 Day conviction and was sentenced to four years in prison.
In Williamson County, Michael Scott Perkins was arrested on January 11 for an outstanding out of state warrant for Sex Offense Against Child Fondling/Sex Assault Child/1st Degree - Sexual Assault of a Child 13 Years of Age. The United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force assisted in this apprehension.