Pecos County, TX | Goldstein & Orr
If you have been charged in Pecos County with any kind of alleged criminal offense, it’s important you retain legal counsel immediately. You will want to seek the help of a knowledgeable and experienced Pecos County criminal defense lawyer.
Goldstein & Orr represents individuals arrested in communities throughout Pecos County, including Fort Stockton, Iraan, Imperial, and many others. Our lawyers aggressively defend clients in both state and federal courts in Texas.
Criminal Defense Lawyer in Pecos County, Texas
Gerry Goldstein and Cynthia Orr are both Board Certified in Criminal Law and Criminal Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Van Hilley is admitted to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, and all state courts in Texas.
Our Pecos County criminal defense attorneys can use our years of experience and apply it to your case. Call (210) 226-1463 to take advantage of a free, confidential consultation that will let our lawyers review your case and answer all of your legal questions.
Common Criminal Offenses in Pecos County, TX
Some of the types of alleged crimes that Goldstein & Orr frequently handles include, but are not limited to:
- Pecos County DWI;
- White Collar Crime;
- Cyber Crimes;
- Drug Crimes;
- Federal Crimes;
- Firearm / Gun Crimes;
- Organized Criminal Activity;
- Marijuana Crimes;
- Sex Crimes; and
- Family Violence / Domestic Violence.
DWI Defense in Pecos County, Texas
While it is located in West Texas, Pecos County still sees a significant amount of traffic because of such major roadways as Interstate 10, U.S. Route 67, U.S. Route 190, U.S. Route 285, U.S. Route 385, Texas State Highway 18, Texas State Highway 290, and Texas State Highway 349. Several residents and visitors, however, are arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated (DWI, also referred to as driving under the influence or DUI) on other local roads in the county, such as Dickinson Boulevard in Fort Stockton, Drake Street in Iraan, or Gamboa Road in Coyanosa.
Regardless of whether you have been charged with your first drunk driving offense or you have previous DWI convictions, Goldstein & Orr may be able to get the criminal charges reduced or dismissed. Our attorneys also defend individuals accused of drunk driving-related offenses such as intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault.
Pecos County, Texas Court Resources
County Clerk | Pecos County — Misdemeanor cases involving possible jail time are typically handled by county courts. The county clerk is the custodian of records for the county court. Visit this website to learn more about the county clerk and related offices and officials in Pecos County.
Pecos County Courthouse400 S. Nelson St.
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-8201
District Clerk | Pecos County — District courts have jurisdiction over felony criminal cases. Pecos County is served by both the 112th District Court, which also serves four other neighboring counties, and the 83rd District Court, which also serves two other neighboring counties.
Pecos County District Clerk400 S. Nelson St.
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-3503
Justice of The Peace | Pecos County — Traffic violations and misdemeanor cases punishable by fines only are handled by justice of the peace courts. Pecos County’s justice of the peace courts are divided into four precincts. Visit this link to learn more about the Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace court, but links to the other justice of the peace courts can be found in the addresses below.
Precinct 1200 S. Nelson St. # 3
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-3281 Precinct 2
107 N US Highway 285
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-5085 Precinct 3
508 Farr St.
Iraan, TX 79744
(432) 639-2350 Precinct 4
311 W. Highway 11
Imperial, TX 79743
(432) 536-2358
Eighth Court of Appeals — The Court of Appeals handles cases appealed from trial courts in Texas. The Eighth Court of Appeals has intermediate appellate jurisdiction of cases appealed from lower courts in Pecos County and 16 other counties in Texas. On this website, you can learn more about the court’s current justices, view a court calendar, and read recent opinions.
Pecos County, TX Law Enforcement Resources
Pecos County Sheriff’s Department — The sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer for Pecos County, The sheriff also manages and operates the county jail.
Pecos County Sheriff’s Department1774 N. Hwy. 285
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-3521
District Offices | Pecos County — Because Pecos County is served by two different district court, the county also has two district attorneys. The district attorney represents the state in prosecuting felony criminal cases. Visit this website to learn more about the district attorneys for the 112th and 83rd judicial districts.
Police Department | City of Fort Stockton — The Fort Stockton Police Department’s mission is “to provide a high quality standard of service to the community with integrity and professionalism.” Visit this website to learn more about the department’s mission statement and code of conduct. You can also find information about the chief of police and other positions in the office.
Fort Stockton Police Department123 N. Main St.
Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 336-4600
Pecos County, Texas Crime Statistics
Pecos County saw the following crime rates for the five-year period between 2011 and 2015, according to data submitted to the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Uniform Crime Reporting Bureau by Texas Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police:
Year |
Murder |
Rape |
Robbery |
Assault |
Burglary |
Larceny |
Auto Theft |
2015 |
1 |
9 |
7 |
35 |
90 |
289 |
21 |
2014 |
0 |
11 |
6 |
41 |
93 |
227 |
13 |
2013 |
0 |
15 |
4 |
40 |
91 |
293 |
8 |
2012 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
41 |
74 |
255 |
2 |
2011 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
46 |
104 |
310 |
11 |
Pecos County, TX Zip Codes
Goldstein & Orr defends individuals accused of criminal offenses in communities all over the greater Pecos County area, including the following locations:
- Fort Stockton — 79735
- Iraan — 79744
- Coyanosa — 79730
- Imperial — 79743
- Bakersfield — 79735
- Girvin — 79740
- Sheffield — 79781
Goldstein & Orr | Pecos County, Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
Were you arrested in Pecos County for allegedly committing a criminal offense? You will want to seek legal representation as soon as possible.
Goldstein & Orr represents clients in Imperial, Iraan, Fort Stockton, and several surrounding areas of Pecos County. Our lawyers can provide a complete evaluation of your case as soon as you call (210) 226-1463 or submit an online contact form today to schedule a free initial consultation.