One Sulphur Springs man was jailed on a warrant for bond violations and two on warrants for violating probation, according to July 7-9 arrest reports.
Leeroy Cecilio Luna surrendered himself at Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office at 1:40 a.m. July 7, 2021, and was taken into custody by HCSO Officer Mark Poindexter. The 33-year-old Sulphur Springs man was booked at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday for bond forfeiture on an aggravated assault with a deadly order charge.
According to jail records, Luna was held in Hopkins County jail Friday, July 9. His new bond on the charges was set at $70,000. Luna was arrested Jan. 9, 2021, on that aggravated assault charge after allegedly making a threat with a knife at a North Davis Street location. He was indicted in March 2021 on the felony assault charge in March.
He also has on his record a local arrest on Feb. 3, 2014, another aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge.
Lanny Dale Hill also turned himself in at HCSO Thursday night. The 55-year-old Sulphur Springs man was escorted into the jail by Deputy Nick Marney. He was booked into jail at 10 p.m. July 8, 2021, on a warrant for violating his probation on June 23, 2021.
Hill was on probation for a Feb. 12, 2019, aggravated assault of a date, family or household member charge; he was accused of chasing a female into a bedroom and threatening to kill her while holding a hammer raised as if to strike her.
He was held in the county jail Friday, July 9, 2021, without bond, according to jail reports. July 8 marked the second time Hill has been jailed for violating probation on the charge; he too was in the county jail Jan. 13-March 2, 2020 for a probation violation on the aggravated assault charge.
(HCSO jail photo)
Christopher Joe Gomez was taken into custody at 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Daniels Unit of Texas Department of Corrections and transported to Hopkins County jail. Deputy Thompson escorted the 30-year-old into the county jail, where he was booked at 5 p.m. July 8, 2021, on a bench warrant for violating probation, which he was on for an unlawful possession of a firearm by felon charge. Gomez, who is also known by Christopher Ernest Gomez and Christopher Joernest Gomez, was held in Hopkins County jail on the charge Friday afternoon, July 9, 2021.
Thursday was the third time Gomez has been in custody at the local jail on charges related to the firearm charge. He was previously jailed Dec. 31, 2018 to March 8, 2019 on a warrant for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon; and April 10-July 7, 2020, for violating probation on the charge.
