Seventy-four (74) indictments were handed up by a Hopkins County Grand Jury Tuesday, November 27, 2018. There were a variety of charges ranging from solicitation of a minor to aggravated assault, burglary, and tampering with government records. Several Possession of a Controlled Substance indictments are also in the list. Not all those indicted have been arrested but among those who have:
LettieDelores Mosqueda-Jasso was indicted on 15 counts of Tamper with Government Record Defraud/Harm. Mosqueda-Jasso, 32, of Sulphur Bluff, was located in Natchitoches, Louisiana, after she fled Hopkins County when a regular internal audit in the Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 records noted discrepancies. Mosqueda-Jasso, a former part-time clerkin the Hopkins County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Office, was found hiding under a stairwell at an apartment complex. She was wanted on warrants in Hopkins County for the discrepancies.
Joshua Ladearl Liesey was indicted for Aggravated Assault Family Violence with Deadly Weapon. In November of this year, Sulphur Springs Police responded to an address on Arbala Road regarding a family disturbance. The victim, a family member, told officers that Leisey, 32, had threatened to kill her and displayed a handgun during the assault. Leisey was found walking on the roadway south of the location and detained him.
Joshua Terry Ford was indicted for Aggravated Assault Date/Family/House with Weapon.
David Bradley McCord, 48, of Sulphur Springs, was indicted for Assault Family Violence/House Member Impede Breath/Circulation. A disturbance at a local hotel was more than a verbal altercation that Sulphur Springs Police Officers observed when they first arrived at the room. In speaking with all the individuals involved, it was found that an assault involving a dating relationship had occurred.
Jacob Allan Piper was indicted for Sexual Perform Child Employ Induce/Authorize.
Jeremiah Douglas Carnes was indicted for Online Solicitation of a Minor.
Summer Leigh Ann Wright was indicted for Abandon Endanger Child Criminal Negligence. Child Protective Services began an investigation into Pandora Sue Ewalt, 53, of Sulphur Springs and her daughter Summer Wright for drug use around a child. Ewalt is the grandmother and Wright is the mother of the child. During the investigation both the grandmother and the mother along with the 11-month old child tested positive for methamphetamine. Child Protective Services contacted the Special Crimes Unit and SCU began an investigation. SCU obtained warrants for the arrest of both Ewalt and Wright.
Pandora Sue Ewalt was indicted for Abandon Endanger Child Criminal Negligence. (See above)
Ceazar A. Garcia-Hernandez was indicted for Aggravated Robbery.
Robert Michael Vaughn was indicted on one count of Aggravated Perjury and one count of Forgery Government/National Instrument/Money/Security.
Michael Joe McPherson was indicted for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More.
Curtis Lee Reynolds was indicted for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More. A Sulphur Springs Police Officer saw Reynolds, 56, of Sulphur Springs, almost strike an officer with emergency lights activated. When Reynolds narrowly missed the officer, the officer that observed the incident activated his emergency lights and siren in an attempt to stop Reynolds. Reynolds refused to stop but did finally stop at E-Z Mart on Main Street. When the officer questioned, Reynolds spoke with slurred speech, had bloodshot eyes and was unsteady on his feet when he exited the vehicle.
Brian James Chism was indicted for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More.
Luis Jorge Leyva was indicted for Money Laundering more than $30,000 but less than $150,000.
Miklo Vargas was indicted for Engage in Organized Criminal Activity.
Irving Vazquez-Ramirez was indicted for Engage in Organized Criminal Activity.
Jose Manuel Gallegos was indicted for Engage in Organized Criminal Activity.
Alberto Lovotes Escobedo was indicted for Engage in Organized Criminal Activity.
Conner James Bradley was indicted on two counts of Burglary of a Building. Numerous items were taken from a residence off Highway 11W in a burglary Monday. Conner James Bradley, 21, of Hopkins County , was arrested in Wood County for the burglary. All items were recovered. Hopkins County Criminal Investigators Corley Weatherford and Dennis Findley along with Bo Fox, Southwest Cattle Raisers’ Special Ranger began an investigation that led to a man that had been in the area a few days before. The investigators and the Special Ranger recovered the stolen items and arrested Bradley within a few hours after the investigation began. Bradley, who lives part of the year in Tennessee, is also wanted in there on similar charges. The investigation will continue. Investigators believe there may be another individual involved in the burglary.
Alejandro Castro Rodriguez was indicted for Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear.
Kerry Olin Kirkpatrick was indicted for Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear.
Mistie Michelle Watson was indicted for Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear.
Jalen Ryan Crockett was indicted for Deadly Conduct Discharge Firearm.
Carolyn Jean Noble was indicted for Manufacture Delivery Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram and for Possession Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram.
Casey Randall Griffith was indicted for one count of Manufacture Delivery Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 200-grams and one count of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 200-grams.
Michael Gene Hadaway was indicted for Manufacture Delivery Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams.
Dewayne Laverdo Hamilton was indicted for Manufacture Delivery Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams.
Jennifer Ann Seely was indicted for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram in a Drug Free Zone and for Prohibitive Substance/Item in Correctional Facility.
Emerald Leah Trotta was indicted for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams and for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram.
Steve Sterling Fouse was indicted for Manufacture Deliver Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram in a Drug Free Zone.
Donald Arthur Adkins was indicted for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram.
Oscar Gabriel Gonzalez was indicted for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram.