Austin Criminal Defense Lawyer

A 24-year old Austin man was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated after he accidentally tried to park in a police station parking garage. An officer at the gate questioned the man about his actions, and he admitted to drinking and smoking marijuana prior to operating his vehicle. The man was arrested and charged with the crime following his admission.

If you or someone you love has been charged DWI or another crime, contact the Austin criminal defense attorney Ian Inglis at 512-472-1950 to discuss your legal options.

A Texas teen who was accused of participating in a November crime spree was sentenced on Wednesday to 40 years in prison for his crimes. Sources say the crime spree included home invasion robberies of elderly people as well as the robbery of several convenience stores. During one home invasion,  authorities claim an 84-year old man was severely beaten.

The teen was tried in juvenile court, in which he admitted to the use of a deadly weapon while committing the crimes. He will be required to serve his sentence at the Texas Youth Commission until he reaches the age of 19, when he will have a hearing to determine whether he will serve the rest of his sentence in an adult prison, or if he will be paroled.

If you have been charged with robbery or another serious crime, contact the Austin criminal defense attorney Ian Inglis at 512-472-1950 today.

The Austin Police Department made 24 driving-while-intoxicated arrests on New Year’s Eve.

The “no refusal” initiative to force people who are suspected of drunk driving to give blood if they refuse a Breathalyzer test. 18 of the people consented to Breathalyzer tests and one took the blood test. The arrests happened between Thursday at 9 p.m. and Friday at 5 a.m.

If you or someone you love has been charged with a DWI, you need an experienced lawyer on your side. Please contact the Austin DWI lawyers of Ian Inglis by calling 512-472-1950 today to discuss your legal options.

Pflugerville police officers arrested a University of Texas football player wide receiver for aggravated robbery and organized crime.

The football player and two others were arrested for allegedly committing a robbery at Mcdonald’s in Pflugerville. The person who called 911, said he was robbed at gunpoint in the parking lot. It is unknown who held the gun because the victim was unable to identify him. Police officials later found the vehicle which the victim described and found a pistol under one of the seats. Two of the suspects told the police they were meeting with the victim to buy marijuana.

If you or someone you love are facing criminal charges, please contact the Austin criminal defense lawyer Ian Inglis by calling 512-472-1950.

Texas DPS officials announced today that drivers should expect to see increased trooper presence during the long Christmas and New Year’s weekends. Available troopers will be on the lookout for intoxicated drivers, speeding, and seat-belt usage.

If you have been charged with DUI or are facing other criminal charges, contact the Austin criminal defense attorney Ian Inglis at 512-472-1950 today.