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Public records information is compiled by Charles Willgren from reports filed at the Blanco Police Department, Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, Blanco Volunteer Fire Department, Blanco County Clerk, District Clerk, and Justices of the Peace offices.

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1, Criminal Cases

Convictions will not appear this week.

Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Criminal Cases

• David Craig Stoken, of New Braunfels, was fined $144.00 for driver not wearing seatbelt on Jan 9, 2007 (CVE).

• Jay Scot Bueche, of New Braunfels, was fined $190.00 for speeding on Dec 9, 2007 (DPS).

• Michael Edward Johnson, of San Antonio, was fined $232.00 for speeding on Feb 2 (DPS).

• Michael Grant Skelton, of Plano, was fined $196.00 for speeding on Mar 18 (CVE).

• Daniel Alejandro Rosas, of Bulverde, was fined $269.00 for speeding on Feb 25, 2006 (DPS).

• Aissa Deanna Bassler, of San Antonio, was fined $289.00 for speeding on Jul 28, 2006 (DPS).

• Maria Hilda Monroy, of Buda, was fined $148.00 for failure to control speed on Mar 5 (DPS).

• Sally Ervin Hurta, of Blanco, was fined $160.00 for speeding on Mar 18 (CVE).

•Christopher M. Niedecken, of Austin, was fined $435.60 for driving without motor vehicle liability insurance on May 22, 2005 (DPS).

• Daniel Solis, of Houston, was fined $163.75 for permitting an unlicensed person to drive on Mar 21 (DPS).

• Kevin Wayne Bowles, of Seguin, was fined $118.00 for displaying an expired license plate on Feb 20 (CVE).

• Joanna Nicole Camacho, of Spring Branch, was fined $148.00 for unsafe speed on Feb 24 (DPS).

• Joanna Nicole Camacho, of Spring Branch, was fined $167.00 for driving without a driver’s license (when unlicensed) on Feb 24 (DPS).

• Jennifer Ann Boland, of Johnson City, was fined $198.00 for speeding on Dec 31, 2007 (DPS).

• Dawn Pierce Dockter, of Lubbock, was fined $169.00 for driving without valid motor vehicle insurance on Dec 31, 2007 (DPS).

• John Daniel Whiteside, of Gonzalez, was fined $148.00 for failure to control speed on Mar 21 (DPS).

• Djonli Djonli, of Austin, was fined $148.00 for driving without valid motor vehicle insurance on Mar 15 (DPS).

• Juan Cruz Cortez, of Blanco, was fined $148.00 for failure to yield right-of-way on Mar 20 (DPS).

• Juan Cruz Cortez, of Blanco, was fined $148.00 for driver not secured by safety belt on Mar 20 (DPS).

• Luis Hernando Salazar, of Bulverde, was fined $144.00 for failure to display TxDOT insurance cab card on Jul 3, 2006 (CVE).

• Luis Hernando Salazar, of Bulverde, was fined $174.00 for expired commercial motor vehicle inspection certificate on Jul 3, 2006 (CVE).

• Jose Carlos Padilla, of Comfort, was fined $190.00 for speeding on Aug 14, 2007 (DPS).

• Colten Lee Dietz, of Austin, was fined $173.00 for open container on Jul 31, 2007 (DPS).

• Jeffrey Paul Hendricks, of Blanco, was fined $184.00 for speeding on Apr 28 (DPS).

• Matthew Wayne Culak, of Spring Branch, was fined $144.00 for failure to control speed on Dec 6, 2007 (DPS).

• Mariah Lynn Denman, of Blanco, was fined $118.00 for expired registation on Mar 8 (DPS).

• Austin J. Price, of Boerne, was fined $148.00 for driving without valid motor vehicle insurance on Feb 12 (DPS).

• Yaniv Joseph Thamann, of Jonestown, was fined $184.00 for speeding on Feb 23 (DPS).

• Richard Hernandez, of San Antonio, was fined $148.00 for passenger riding without being secured by a safety belt on Jan 16 (DPS).

Johnson City Police Reports

These reports were filed between May 1 and May 7.

May 1

• Suspicious Circumstances. 3:46 PM. A subject outside Exxon was reportedly not acting right.

• Arrest on View. 3:54 PM. A subject at the Driver’s License office was arrested for a warrant out of Louisiana.

May 2

• Open Door. 12:10 AM. An officer found a door open at a house under construction.

• Alarm. 6:01 AM. An employee accidentally set off an alarm at Super S.

• Suspicious Circumstances. 1:49 PM. Gillespie County reported a vehicle and trailer with a stolen trunk lid. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.

• Minor Traffic Accident. 3:46 PM. Two-vehicle accident on Ave. E at Bluebonnet.

May 3

• Juvenile Complaint. 5:16 PM. A caller asked to speak to an officer about a juvenile.

• Reckless Driver. 5:57 PM. A possible intoxicated driver was going into oncoming traffic on US 281, into Johnson City.

• Traffic. 11:18 PM. Two subjects were put into custody at a traffic stop, taken to Burnet County, and released to their parents.

May 4

• Alarm. 8:38 AM. LBJ National Historical Park.

• Noise Complaint. 10:35 PM. Loud music reported.

May 5

• Reckless Driver. 10:07 AM. An 18-wheeler ran a vehicle off US 290, near Johnson City. An officer followed the vehicle and it was driving OK.

May 6

• Juvenile Complaint / Runaway. 12:20 AM. A possible runaway was reported. The juvenile later came home.

May 7

• Threats. 1:18 PM. An individual received threatening phone messages (with Blanco Co. SO).

• Alarm. 9:39 PM. Johnson City Bank drive-thru.

Blanco County Sheriff’s Office Reports

These reports were filed between May 1 and May 7.

May 1

• Possible Overdose / Agency Assist. 3:06 AM. An officer assisted EMS and took a report.

• Motorist Assist. 6:28 AM. An officer assisted a driver in fixing a flat tire on US 281.

• Citizen Assist. 9:27 AM. A transient at the Baptist Church in Johnson City requested transport to the Burnet County line.

• Motorist Assist. 8:32 PM. US 281.

• Loose Livestock. 9:40 PM. Horses were loose near Old River Crossing.

May 2

• Suspicious Persons. 1:07 AM. A caller found subjects on the property when arriving home. The subjects ran away when the car pulled into the driveway.

• Suspicious Circumstances. 2:47 AM. A caller requested close patrols.

• Suspicious Vehicle. 9:00 AM. A vehicle was in a driveway off Cox Rd.

• Arrest on View. 2:45 PM. A subject was arrested at DeLeon’s Outpost on a felony warrant (with Johnson City PD).

• Livestock Complaint. 3:03 PM. A truck was damaged by goats. An officer reported that this was a civil matter and no criminal element was involved.

• Suspicious Circumstances / Civil. 3:47 PM. A truck on US 290 West was loaded with possibly stolen property. .

May 3

• Loose Livestock. 10:24 AM. A cow was dodging vehicles on RR 1320.

• Road Hazard. 3:18 PM. A large piece of metal was in the southbound lane of US 281.

• Civil / Child Custody Issue. 3:48 PM.

• Assault. 3:51 PM. An officer issued a citation at a disturbance.

• Reserve Called to Duty. 7:40 PM. A reserve officer was called onto duty (non-paid) to assist at an event because multiple functions were occurring in the county on the same day.

• Loose Livestock. 8:02 PM. Six cows were loose on 473 West at US 281.

• Information. 8:13 PM. A caller reported hearing gunshots nearby for the last several weeks.

May 4

• Possible Intoxicated Driver. 12:02 AM. A vehicle was driving all over the roadway on US 281.

• Unknown. 12:16 AM. Custody issue.

• Traffic Accident. 6:50 AM. A car swerved to miss a deer and ran into a ditch off US 290 East. A wrecker was requested.

• Medical Emergency. 11:36 AM. EMS responded to the jail for a subject who had a piece of apple stuck in their throat. The subject was taken to Fredericksburg for treatment (with Johnson City PD).

• Suspicious Vehicle. 12:55 PM. A vehicle was reported off RR 1888, but it belonged to a family member of the renter.

• Traffic Hazard. 3:34 PM. A deer was hit by a car on Sandy Rd. An officer was requested but was unable to locate the deer.

• Suspicious Circumstances. 5:24 PM. A subject was driving a dirt bike up and down the road.

• Reckless Driver. 6:46 PM. A vehicle was swerving all over RR 165, from lane to lane. An officer found everything to be OK.

• Information. 8:39 PM. A caller asked that an officer call to take a report about damage done to a car by a dog.

May 5

• Suspicious Circumstances. 1:20 AM. A caller heard suspicious noises outside. An officer investigated and stated that the call was unfounded.

• Prisoner Transfer. 6:11 AM. Two inmates taken to Huntsville.

• Alarm. 8:40 AM. Residence.

• Civil Standby. 11:36 AM.

• Information. 7:41 PM. An officer spoke with a complainant and advised that nothing could be done with the information.

May 6

• 911 Call / Citizen Assist. 3:15 AM. A caller stated that their elderly, blind, and deaf dog had gotten loose and could not be found. An officer advised that this was not a law enforcement issue and to try to get neighbors and family involved in the search. The dog was later found.

• Traffic Hazard. 9:11 AM. A vehicle had possibly broken down on US 281 and was partially in the roadway. A passer-by stopped to fix the flat and the vehicle was back on the road.

• Found Property. 11:47 AM. A pistol and two ski masks were recovered from over a guard rail on US 290 East.

• Traffic Hazard. 5:19 PM. A truck was halfway on the road on US 290 near Hye.

May 7

• Motorist Assist. 10:01 AM. An elderly man needed assistance changing a tire on US 281.

• Trespassing. 12:05 PM. Subjects were trespassing at the low-water crossing at Cox Rd. The subjects had left before the officer arrived.

• 911 Hang Up Investigation. 1:02 PM. An officer was unable to locate the source of the 911 call.

• Threats. 4:21 PM. A caller requested an officer after receiving threats.