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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office apprehends Violent Felony Suspect after Residential Assault
The following is a press release “Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Violent Felony Suspect After Residential Assault”received on February 19, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.
On February 15, 2026, at approximately 8:00 AM, Deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office District 6 Patrol Division responded to an assault call in the 100 block of Summer Crest Circle.
Upon arrival, deputies met with a female victim who reported that her ex-boyfriend had forced entry into her home by breaking a window. Once inside, the suspect assaulted the victim before fleeing the scene prior to law enforcement’s arrival.
While units were on-scene assisting the victim, a Deputy searching the surrounding area spotted a vehicle matching the suspect’s description. This quick observation allowed responding units from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and the Montgomery County Precinct 5 Constable’s Office to successfully locate the suspect and take him into custody without further incident.
The suspect has been identified as [a 32-year-old suspect] of Spring, TX. Hernandez has been booked into the Montgomery County Jail on felony charges of Burglary of a Habitation with Intent to Commit Other Felony and Assault Family/Household Member – Impeding Breath/Circulation.
[The suspect] is currently being held at the Montgomery County Jail on a $100,000 bond.
Read full press release with suspect information (name and photo) here.
Source: Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
