SMPD arrests man for unauthorized use of a vehicle, unlawful carry of a weapon

San Marcos police arrested a 42-year-old man on several charges. 

The San Marcos Police Department responded to an area near Bishop Street and Hopkins Street for a call regarding a recovered stolen vehicle on Monday night. Officials said the suspect, later identified as  Dustin Ray Warmack, fled on foot. He was later  apprehended following a search by SMPD K9 and patrol officers. Officials said SWAT did not respond, but the incident did result in a heavy police presence. 

Warmack faces charges of Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Unlawful Carry of a Weapon, Evading Arrest, Resisting Arrest, and Possession of a Controlled Substance.

At the time of publication, Warmack remains in the Hays County Jail on bonds totaling $19,500.