Man arrested for kicking in doors at apartment complex

By Moses Leos III

Several residents at a Buda-area apartment complex received a rude awakening Aug. 24 when a man allegedly kicked in doors, entered residences and threatened people before being tased and apprehended by authorities.

Karl Daniel Rivas, 33, of Caldwell County, was booked into the Hays County Jail on three counts of burglary of a habitation, a second-degree felony, and two misdemeanor charges of criminal trespass. Rivas was also charged with a Class-A misdemeanor attempted criminal trespass charge, and a misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge.