Wilson County, Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
Attorney Brad Thornton was previously a Chief Prosecutor for the 81st District Attorney’s Office which is charge of felony prosecutions in Wilson County. He spent years handling cases just like yours in the same court your case is if you are charged with a felony.
Brad knows Wilson County very well. He has worked with law enforcement agencies in Wilson County, including the Floresville Police Department, La Vernia Police Department, Poth Police Department, and the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office.
When you face criminal charges, expertise is essential – and Brad Thornton has it. He’s Board Certified in Criminal Law and knows the local system like few others in Wilson County. Get a free consultation today for peace of mind knowing you have the right attorney on your side.
DWI Defense Attorney in Wilson County, Texas
Law Enforcement in Wilson County is very active in DWI enforcement. The local Highway Patrol Office makes DWIs a priority and is aggressive with their patrols. Misdemeanor DWIs are prosecuted by the County Attorney’s Office in the County Court of Wilson County. You need as aggressive and experienced DWI attorney if you find yourself charged in Wilson County.
Learn more about Attorney Brad Thornton’s experience with DWI crimes.
Common Crimes in Wilson County, Texas
Wilson County law enforcement is very aggressive. The Sheriff’s Department is very active in drug enforcement and participates in many Task Forces with other local and Federal Agencies.
According to bestplaces.net:
- Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
- Wilson County violent crime is 14.4. (The US average is 22.7)
- Wilson County property crime is 28.7. (The US average is 35.4)
Learn more about Crimes in Wilson County, Texas.
Wilson County, Texas Court Information
Wilson County has two district courts that share felony jurisdiction over all felonies committed in the County limits. You will get your court date from the jail when you are arrested and when you are indicted, you will learn which court you are assigned to.
Contact Information:
1405 Campbell Avenue
Jourdanton, Texas 78026
Phone: 830-769-3750
Fax: 830-769-2841
Wilson County Court has primary misdemeanor jurisdiction over all Class A and Class B misdemeanors, including DWI, Assault, and most domestic violence charges. You will also get your first court date from the jail when you are arrested for a misdemeanor, but you will always be assigned to the Wilson County Court.
Contact Information:
1405 Campbell Ave.
Jourdanton, Texas 78026
Phone: 830-769-4232
Click here for the Court Calendar
Click here for the Upcoming Dockets
Wilson County Jail
The Wilson County Sheriff is elected to both provide law enforcement in Wilson County and maintain the county jail where inmate are housed for crimes committed anywhere in the county while they are pending trial for a felony or misdemeanor or if they have been convicted of a misdemeanor offense.
The Sheriff also has authority to control who can write bail bonds in Wilson County and local bail bondsman can be found with a simple google search.
Wilson County Sheriff’s Office
800 10th Street, Unit 2
Floresville, TX 78114
Phone: 830-393-2535
Offender Search
The Wilson County Jail does not make a list of current inmates or people recently arrested available for a public search. However, Vinelink is a free resource where you can search to see if someone is an inmate of the Wilson County Jail.
Attorney Brad Thornton, Criminal Defense Lawyer in Wilson County, Texas
Law enforcement and prosecutors in Wilson County are well trained and very experienced. I should know, I trained many of them and worked along side them for many years. If you have been arrested in Wilson County, you need a tough defense attorney who is experienced with the local courts.
Attorney Brad Thornton defense clients in Floresville, La Vernia, Poth, and other areas of Wilson County who have been charged with a crime. Brad is Board Certified in Criminal Law and has years of experience in the local courts.
Call for a free consultation at (210) 439-5627 and Attorney Brad Thornton will listen to your situation and help you understand your legal options.
