Operation ‘Wash Out’ Results in 38 Arrested for Gang-Related Offenses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 20, 2021

AUSTIN, TX  –  The Office of the Attorney General assisted in an operation that resulted in the arrest of 38 fugitives wanted for gang-related offenses.

In Bexar County, the Austin Fugitive Apprehension Unit assisted the United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force’s warrant initiative, named Operation Wash Out, from September 20-27.

These efforts focused on members of the most violent gangs in the greater San Antonio metropolitan area. As a result of this warrant initiative, the following were arrested – including one of Texas’s Top 10 Most Wanted:

• Moses Calderon – Parole Violation for Murder with a Deadly Weapon and Assault Bodily Injury.  Member of Hermanos Pistoleros Gang.  Texas Top 10 Most Wanted.
• Steven Acevedo – Assault Family Violence. Member of Tango Orejon Gang.
• Samantha Acosta –Possession of Controlled Substance.
• John Anthony Arroyo – Probation Violation for Smuggling Aliens and Stolen Vehicle.
• Ruben Benavides – Parole Violation for Aggravated Assault Against Public Servant and 2 counts of Assault Bodily Injury.  Member of Klik Gang.
• Nicholas Blanco – Racketeering and Murder.
• Ricky Ohara Coleman – Parole Violation for Assault Bodily Injury Family Violence. Member of Wheatley Court Gang.
• Jonathan Duque – Assault Family Violence.
• Brenna Farley – 2 counts of Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon.
• Rogelio Gloria Flores – Probation Violation for Manufacturing/Delivery of Cocaine. Mexican Mafia Gang Member.
• Arturo Garza, Jr. – Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon. Member of Texas Mexican Mafia Gang.
• Ceasar Andrew Gomez – Probation Violation for Amphetamine Possession. Texas Syndicate Gang Member.
• Adrian Michael Gonzales – Assault Family Violence Strangulation.
• Monte Joseph Govan – Parole Violation for Aggravated Robbery, Unlawful Restraint and Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon.
• Lane Everett Grinage – Felon in Possession of Firearm.
• David Anthony Hernandez – Probation Violation for Dangerous Drugs and Probation Violation for Smuggling.
• Larry Guerrero Hernandez – Parole Violation for Unauthorized Use of Vehicle and Assault Bodily Injury. Member of Mexican Mafia Gang.
• Linda Flor Ibarra – Aggravated Robbery.
• Rolando Lopez – Probation Violation for Smuggling Aliens. Taiza Gang Member.
• Rene Arnold Martinez – Tampering with Evidence and Assault Family Violence. Member of Texas Mexican Mafia Gang.
• Rafael Resendez – Possession of Controlled Substance.
• Nathaniel Xavier Ramirez – Probation Revocation for Evading Arrest and Detention with Vehicle.  Member of West Side Varrios Gang.
• Humberto Ramos – Possession of Dangerous Drugs.  Member of Hermanos Pistoleros Gang.
• Michael Roberson – Parole Violation for Possession with Intent to Deliver and Failure to Appear regarding a 2nd DWI.  Member of the Bloods Gang.
• Ruben Rocha – Assault Public Servant.
• Marc Andrew Rodriguez – Assault Family Violence.  Member of Tango Orejon Gang.
• Guzman Carrizales Sambrano – Parole Violation for Homicide and Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penal Institution.
• Jeremiah Sambrano – Failure to Appear Assault and Escape from Custody.
• Spurgeon Williams – Probation Violation for Cocaine.  Member of East Terrace Crips Gang.
• Matthew Alexander Woosley – Felon in Possession of Firearm.  Member of Tango Orejon Gang.
• Tyson William Yetts – Parole Violation for Assault Family Member.
• David Zepeda – Parole Violation for Murder.  Member of Mexican Mafia Gang.