Christopher Garza, 28, was arrested by the Williamson County Sheriff's Office after allegedly attempting to kidnap a child at Berry Springs Park near Georgetown. Garza was apprehended by witnesses and was reportedly under the influence of narcotics. He faces charges of attempted kidnapping and failure to ID, with bonds totaling $103,000. The Sheriff's Office believes this was an isolated incident.
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office arrested 28-year-old Christopher Garza over the weekend after he allegedly attempted to kidnap a female child at a park near Georgetown . The Williamson County Sheriff's Office arrested a 28-year-old man over the weekend after he allegedly attempted to kidnap a female child at a park near Georgetown .
The WCSO responded to a 911 call on December 27th reporting a man had attempted to kidnap a child at Berry Springs Park just outside the city limits of Georgetown. When deputies arrived on scene, they found the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Christopher Garza, being restrained by witnesses who observed Garza attempting to kidnap the juvenile at the park.Garza was under the influence of narcotics and possessed sex toys in his car, according to Deputies. WCSO Commander John Foster told CBS Austin that Garza had attempted to grab one child, who ran to alert a parent, and then attempted to grab another child before being chased down by two fathers at the park. "It's just not normal, I mean honestly, that something like this happens," Foster said of the attempted kidnapping."There's not too much caution that you can have when you're watching your kids play, even in a park, or anywhere," he said.The Williamson County Sheriff's Office believes this was an isolated incident and there is no ongoing threat to the public. The WCSO posted on Facebook, thanking the citizens who intervened to protect innocent children from harm. Garza is facing attempted to commit kidnapping and failure to ID, giving false/fictitious information charges, with $100,000 and $3,000 bonds.Anyone with information about this case is urged to contact the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at 512-943-1311 or Williamson County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-253-7867.SAN ANTONIO - UPDATE : Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar gives an update on the ongoing search efforts for 19-year-old Camila Olmos Mendoza.ORIGINAL SOfficers were dispatched to a home on Brightwood near New Braunfels Ave. shortly after 8:30 a.m.Accordng to polivce, a reported hostage situation on San AntoniCIBOLO, Texas - The Cibolo Police Department has announced the arrest of three employees from Watts Elementary School following allegations of misconduct.On DeThe Bexar County Sheriff is calling on the community to help piece together what happened the morning missing teen Camila Mendoza Olmos disappeared.The Williamson County Sheriff's Office arrested a 28-year-old man over the weekend after he attempted to kidnap a child at a park near Georgetown.Christopher G
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