Hays County Sheriff's Office arrests man in aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

KYLE — At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, Hays County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call for a man with a rifle in the area of Mathias Lane and Daywood Drive in Kyle. Initial reports were of a man pointing a rifle at a female subject.

Deputies arrived and began searching for the subjects involved and were able to locate the parties at a residence in the 200 block of Running Bull Lane in Kyle. The suspect was identified as Fabian Flores, 27.

Attempts to have the suspect and/or victim exit the residence were unsuccessful. At approximately 8:25 p.m., the Hays County SWAT team was requested to respond to the scene and at approximately 10:50 p.m., the suspect was taken into custody. The victim in this investigation was recovered unharmed.

Flores was arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, a first degree felony, and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, a third degree felony. Flores was also arrested on an outstanding Buda Police Department warrant for Theft of Property>=$100<$750, Class B Misdemeanor. Bond has been set at $100,000 for the Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon; $25,000 for the Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon; and $2,000 for the Theft of Property>=$100<$750, according to a news release.

If you have information regarding this investigation, contact Detective Chase Fuller with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office at 512-393-7896 or [email protected]. You can also contact Hays County Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-324-TIPS or you can submit your information on-line to Tip Line P3tips.com as well as submit a tip on the Hays County Sheriff’s Office App.