Eagle Pass Police Department Blotter
Sunday, November 9, 2014, 3:22am: Officers of the Eagle Pass Police Department Patrol Division responded to an aggravated assault at a residence on Hillcrest Boulevard. Investigating officers requested medical assistance for a male subject who had a laceration to the left forearm. The investigation later revealed a female in the residence had utilized a meat cleaver type blade to cut the male after an argument over possible infidelity in the relationship. The male was transported via EPFD Medic Unit to the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center Emergency Room. This case is currently under investigation by the Eagle Pass Police Department Criminal Investigations Division.
Sunday, November 9, 2014, 12:40am: An officer of the Eagle Pass Police Department Patrol Division conducted a traffic stop for a traffic violation within the 1900 block of South Veterans Boulevard. The traffic stop revealed the driver, 20 year old Bryan Santiago to not posses a driver’s license or vehicle insurance. Santiago became aggressive towards the officer pushing him away at which time the officer attempted to affect an arrest. While attempting to arrest Santiago he resisted and necessary force was used to affect the arrest. Santiago was transported to the Eagle Pass Police Department where he was cited for the original charges of “No driver’s license” and “No vehicle insurance” Santiago was also charged with resisting arrest and later transferred to the Tom Bowles Detention Center in lieu of a $3000 bond set by a magistrate for resisting arrest.
Friday, November 7, 2014, 6:03pm: Officers of the Eagle Pass Police Department Patrol Division responded to an address on Harding Street in reference to a possible attempted suicide. A male subject called the 911 service as well as the Crisis Hotline and stated he wanted to harm himself. Patrol officers and an EPFD-EMS Unit arrived and spoke with the subject and checked for any possible life threatening injuries of which none were located. The male subject was transported to the Eagle Pass Police Department for protective custody and the Camino Real Mental Health and Rehabilitation Center was notified. The male was assessed by an MHMR case worker and released to the custody of a family member.