Texas students accused of stealing Halloween decorations

KYLE, TX (KWTX) – Ten Texas State University students were arrested Oct. 25 after reports were filed in the theft of Halloween decorations, police allege.

According to the police report, Kyle officers responded to Hometown Parkway at approximately 12:48 p.m. in reference to stolen property valued at $500.

Officers reviewed security footage of the area that shows the suspects driving around in a silver Ford F-150. According to the police report, officers quickly located the vehicle containing the suspects and awards.

According to the police report, all suspects, who were wearing masks at the time of their arrest, admitted to traveling to Kyle with the intent to steal and possibly destroy the decorations, with a pair of scissors being found in the vehicle.

All ten suspects were charged with participating in organized criminal activity, criminal mischief and theft of property.

Officers also reportedly found THC, alcohol and a fake ID in the vehicle.

The suspects involved are the following:

Jaevin Keyon Guidry, 19
Brayden Randall Golden, 20, who was also charged with possession of a fake driver’s license/ID
Nico Jordan Lawrence, 20, who was also charged with possession of a controlled substance
Casey William Silvius, 20
Nathaniel Alexander Houck, 18
Noah Esteban Cazares, 18
Landon Blaine Solis, 19
Aydien Leeray Jackson, 19
Enrique Amadeo Falindo, 18 years old
Marcus Jay Valdez, 18

“We will not tolerate actions that jeopardize the safety and holiday spirit of our community,” Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett said. “The residents of Kyle deserve to celebrate the holidays in a safe and joyful environment.”