ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (September 28 – October 5, 2026)

Thomas, Elijah, b/m, 18, poss CS pg 2 <1g, evading arrest/detention, agg assault w/deadly weapon Miller, Benjamin, w/m, 33, public intoxication, criminal mischief >=$2,500<$30,000, criminal trespass. Hooten, Jacklyn, w/f, 39, DWI.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (September 22 – 27, 2026)

Madore, Ryan, w/f, 45, DWI w/child under 15. Woods, Matthew, w/m, 38, criminal trespass. Hernandez-Arguera, Jose, w/m, 53, credit card or debit card abuse, fraud use/poss identifying info # items <5. Driver, James, w/m, 66, burglary of building.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (September 15 – 21, 2026)

Robinson, Ryhem, b/m, 33, assault family/house member impede breath/circulation Felony 3. Cazarez-Pascual, Isidro, w/m, 33, DWI. Cadena-Mireles, Elmer, w/m, 44, DWI 3rd or more Felony 3, immigration hold.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (September 9 – 14)

Garcia, Sandra, w/f, 25, poss CS pg 2 <1g. Galvan-Vega, Miguel, w/m, 26, poss CS pg 2 <1g. Ruiz-Llanes, Pedro, w/m, 35, engaging in organized criminal activity, immigration hold. Jones, Rickie, b/m, 58, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g. Brown, William, b/m, 25, theft prop >=$2500<$30,000.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (August 25 – 31)

Guidry, Carington, b/m, 35, poss marij >4oz<=5lbs. Perkins, Carlos, b/m, 47, theft of firearm, unauth use of vehicle. Williams, Jumanne, b/m, 32, viol bond/protective order, DWI.

Ellis County Jail again passes state inspection

WAXAHACHIE – The Wayne McCollum Detention Center in Waxahachie has once again received a perfect score during its annual state inspection. The annual inspection by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards found no deficiencies, according to Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (July 21 – 27)

Ortega, Jonathan, 29, felony 3, assault family/house member impede breath/circulation. Murray, Shelly, 56, poss CS pg 1/1-b>=1g<4g Felony 3, poss CS pg 2 >= 1g<4g Felony 3. Piercy, Anthony, 18, sex offender’s duty to register 10-yrs. Pacheco, Nicholas, 46, poss CS pg 1/1-b>=1g<4g Felony 3.

Ellis County AI-Assisted Non-Emergency Phone System activated

ELLIS COUNTY – Beginning Friday, July 24, the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office will launch an artificial intelligence-assisted voice system on its non-emergency phone line to help callers obtain information and be directed to the appropriate resources more efficiently.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS (July 14 – 20)

Graciano, Kevin, 27, burglary habitation intend other felony Felony 1. Cunningham, Jacob, 38, parole violation. Lindsey, Aaron, 56, criminal trespass, parole violation. Polk, Jonathan, 37, poss CS pg 1/1-b<1g, bench warrant. Peay, Cameron, 26, agg assault w/deadly weapon Felony 2.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: June 30 – July 7

Cochran, Joseph, 41, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=4g<200g Felony 2Young, Gary, 53, DWLI, poss marij <2oz.Jalloul, Riad, 30, unl carrying weapon, poss marij <2oz, robbery Felony 2.Ruiz, Juan, 42, theft prop >=$30,000<$150,000 Felony 2, CS pg 1/1-b>=1g<4g Felony 3.Thompson, Mathew, 35, tamper/fabricate phys...