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Public Sentencing Dispositions

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*Deven-Lee Xadren Fierro, DOB 8/26/2005, offense date 12/30/2022 (CR-25309, Resist Arrest Search or Transport) Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to one hundred eighty (180) days in the county jail, suspended for twelve (12) months on Community Supervision; $1,500 General Fine; $0.00 Mandatory Fines; $0.00 Restitution; $260.00 Court Costs; $82.00 Reimbursement Fees; zero (0) hours of Community Service; $60.00 Monthly Community Supervision Fee; Additionally, pursuant to Texas Penal Code Section 12.45, in which the defendant is charged with an unindicted Assault on a Public Servant with an offense date of 12;30/2022 now pending in the 83rd Court of Pecos County, Texas, shall be combined with this cause for the purposes of punishment.
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City approves funds for police camera system

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Fort Stockton’s police department will soon receive new camera systems in its police cruisers thanks to the American Rescue Plan. The Fort Stockton City Council on Monday approved the use of some of the city’s rescue plan funds to purchase an Axon Fleet 3 Camera System that will be placed in new FSPD cruisers once those vehicles are purchased. Police Chief Ernest Velasquez said he hopes to have the vehicles in the next 4-6 months and the new camera systems will be installed at that time.
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TDEM announces recipients of inaugural distinguished staff awards

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Life-Saving Award goes to Fort Stockton’s Cleveland AUSTIN - The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) announced today the recipients of the inaugural statewide TDEM Distinguished Staff Awards. TDEM’s Traditions Committee, in collaboration with agency leadership, created the seven awards to acknowledge the service, dedication, leadership, and significant contributions by agency staff.