Bandera County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a 16-year-old juvenile on December 15, 2025, following a series of vehicle burglaries reported in the Pebble Beach area.

Deputies responded to multiple reports throughout the day involving stolen property taken from vehicles, including firearms and ammunition. As the investigation progressed, deputies were able to identify a potential suspect.

Later that day, patrol deputies, with assistance from the Bandera County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Unit, conducted a high-risk apprehension at the suspect’s residence. The juvenile was taken into custody without incident.

During a search of the residence, deputies recovered six stolen firearms, large quantities of ammunition, and approximately 28 grams of THC wax.

The juvenile was transported to the Guadalupe County Juvenile Detention Center. He has been charged with six counts of third-degree felony theft of a firearm and one count of first-degree felony possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2 with intent to deliver.

The Bandera County Sheriff’s Office praised the efforts of patrol deputies and investigators for their work in recovering stolen property and removing a suspected offender from the community.