Burnet County Jail bookings for the period of July 25-31, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of July 25-31, 2014, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleLlano man pleads guilty in child sexual abuse case; avoids trial
FROM STAFF REPORTS LLANO — A 29-year-old man accepted 55 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing two young girls. Richard Willis Blackburn entered the plea Aug. 1 in Llano County...
View ArticleScammers use phone calls to mine ATM card, bank data
FROM STAFF REPORTS HORSESHOE BAY — Authorities are warning residents to avoid a scam targeting ATM cards or bank accounts in which thieves use automated cell phone calls in an attempt to steal private...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of July 29-Aug. 4
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of July 29-Aug. 4, 2014, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 1-7, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Aug. 1-7, 2014, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleMan indicted on attempted murder charges in attack in Horseshoe Bay
FROM STAFF REPORTS JOHNATHAN KIRK LLANO — A Bastrop County man faces up to life in prison after a Llano County Grand Jury indicted him Aug. 5 on charges of attempted capital murder of multiple persons...
View ArticlePolice arrest teen after Burnet High School threat
JARED FIELDS • PICAYUNE STAFF BURNET — Burnet police arrested a 16-year-old on the Burnet High School campus after he called 911 and said he was going to kill people near the school. Police did not...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 5-11, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Aug. 5-11, 2014, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 8-14, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Aug. 8-14, 2014, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleEx-Marble Falls ISD employee indicted in child sex assault
FROM STAFF REPORTS Deavon DeLancey BURNET — A former Marble Falls Independent School District employee faces the toughest charge available under state law after allegedly sexually assaulting a...
View ArticleBurnet County investigators charge 21-year-old man with double murder
FROM STAFF REPORTS GARRETT BALLARD BURNET — A 21-year-old man was charged with murder after Burnet County deputy investigators found the bodies of two men at a residence in the 5800 block of CR 340....
View ArticleAuthorities: Suspect admits using firearm of Burnet County constable
FROM STAFF REPORTS GARRETT BALLARD BURNET — The suspect in a Burnet County double homicide apparently used a law enforcement officer’s rifle in the alleged murder of two men at a residence Aug. 19....
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 15-20, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Aug. 15-20, 2014, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleVideo nabs suspect in Granite Shoals credit card abuse
FROM STAFF REPORTS AMANDA HEISLER GRANITE SHOALS — Authorities charged a woman with credit card abuse against an elderly person after a couple identified the suspect on surveillance video making...
View ArticleKingsland woman charged with murder in death of 23-year-old man
KATHRYN PRESTON FROM STAFF REPORTS KINGSLAND — Authorities have charged 46-year-old Kathryn Louise Preston with murder in connection with the death of 23-year-old Jose Mario Hernandez following a...
View ArticleLlano County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 12-25, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Llano County Jail during the period of Aug. 12-25, 2014, according to Llano County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleBurnet County Jail bookings for the period of Aug. 21-27, 2014
The following people were arrested and booked into the Burnet County Jail during the period of Aug. 21-27, 2014, according to Burnet County sheriff’s logs. City of residence and release information are...
View ArticleKingsland murder suspect claims man hit head on rock
FROM STAFF REPORTS KATHRYN PRESTON KINGSLAND — A 46-year-old woman charged with the murder of a man Aug. 26 told investigators the man hit his head on a rock, but law enforcement officers found the...
View ArticleMarble Falls police charge broken-hearted man with break-ins
FROM STAFF REPORTS MARBLE FALLS — When a Sana Vida staff member arrived at the business at about 6 a.m. Aug. 20, he noticed a man lying near the front door holding a crow bar in his hand. It was the...
View ArticleHorseshoe Bay man arrested after crashing pickup truck into house
FROM STAFF REPORTS Police took a a Horseshoe Bay man into custody two days after his pickup slammed into the garage of a house Sept. 1 in the 5300 block of FM 2147 West. Courtesy photo HORSESHOE BAY —...
View Article