Brown County Sheriff's Office Responds to Burglary, Loose Livestock, and Public Nuisance Complaints

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The Brown County Sheriff's Office responded to several incidents over the past week, including a burglary where a bicycle was stolen, loose livestock that needed to be relocated, and complaints about public nuisances and lewd behavior. The reports provide details on the various calls deputies responded to in the Brownwood area.

Why it matters

These types of incident reports from the local sheriff's office give the community insight into the types of crimes and issues that law enforcement is dealing with on a regular basis in the Brownwood area. The reports help provide transparency into the work of the sheriff's office and the challenges they face in maintaining public safety.

The details

On March 3, deputies responded to a burglary call where Fletcher Liggin reported that Ernesto Lopez had stolen his bicycle. On March 2, deputies were called about two grey donkeys that were loose on private property, and the animals were eventually estrayed and relocated. On March 1 and February 28, deputies responded to animal complaints and public nuisance issues, gathering information for reports. And on February 27, a deputy arrested Shawnequa Lewis for possession of drug paraphernalia after responding to a public lewdness call.

• On 03/03/26, at approximately 0128 hours, deputies responded to the burglary call.
• On March 2, 2026, at approximately 1444 hours, a deputy was dispatched about the loose livestock.
• On March 1, 2026, a deputy responded to an animal complaint.
• On February 28, 2026, a deputy followed up on a public nuisance complaint.
• On 2/27/26, at approximately 1420 hours, a deputy responded to the public lewdness report.