Felony Arrests In Nacogdoches County March 22 – 28

If you are in the Nacogdoches County Jail right now, you would be among 301 other adult men and women incarcerated there. They are all in various stages of due process, awaiting trial, sentencing, and bail.

This report focuses on the felony arrests in Nacogdoches County. There were only nine felony arrests for the week of March 22 - 28. 

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It doesn't seem like many, but if you are in jail, it is your entire world. On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, one Nacogdoches man came at Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Deputies with a bat.

Man Looks To Have Lost Fight With Nacogdoches Sheriff's Deputies

Jason Ray Girtrz, 50, had a bad time with the Nacogdoches County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday. He made it a lot worse by coming at officers with a bat.

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According to the Daily Sentinel, officers were called to the 8300 block of FM 343, Girtz's residence, regarding a reported assault, likely involving his girlfriend.

Girtz further escalated the situation by spitting on officers and wielding the bat. It remains unclear whether his facial injuries occurred before or after these actions.

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Girtz was charged with family-violence assault, interfering with public duties, resisting arrest, two counts of obstruction or retaliation, and assaulting a public servant.

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No bond has been set. The charges include both misdemeanors and third-degree felonies.

See his list of official charges, along with other felony arrests, below.