STAFF REPORT
According to records, 27-year-old Kyle resident Christopher Tovar has twice been arrested this month driving while intoxicated charges.
Shortly after midnight on Oct. 5, Tovar was pulled over by a Kyle police officer for a traffic violation on Texas 81 near its intersection with Center Street, police say. Less than two weeks later, on Oct. 17, he was arrested in Hays County by the Texas Department of Public Safety on a second driving while intoxicated charge.
Driving while intoxicated on a first offense is a class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $2,000 fine. Tovar has been released from jail on $3,000 and $2,500 bonds.
Other DWI arrests in northeast Hays County this month include Shjon Michael Safady, 28, who was pulled over in the 100 block of Center Street at 3 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 7.
