Aaron Tovar-Emal

Booking #2601416 · January 15, 2026 Travis County

Record updated April 03, 2026 at 06:07 AM

Charge

Assault

Offense Level

Felony, 3rd Degree

Age at Arrest

Offense #

260150739

Facility

Travis County Correctional Complex

Arresting Agency

Travis County Sheriffs Office

Court

427

Aaron Tovar-Emal was arrested on January 15, 2026 in Travis County, Texas by the Travis County Sheriffs Office and charged with Assault (Felony, 3rd Degree). Aaron was booked at Travis County Correctional Complex.

⚠️ An arrest is not a conviction. Aaron is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. This record is sourced directly from Travis County official public booking data and may not reflect subsequent legal proceedings or outcomes, including dismissals, acquittals, or expungements.

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⚖️ About This Charge

Offense

Assault Causing Bodily Injury

Texas Statute

Texas Penal Code § 22.01 ↗

Classification

Third-Degree Felony

Max Penalty

2–10 years in prison + up to $10,000 fine

Assault Causing Bodily Injury under Texas Penal Code § 22.01 requires intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another person. A standard assault is a Class A Misdemeanor (up to 1 year jail, $4,000 fine), but the charge can be elevated to a felony if the victim is a public servant, the assault is committed against a family member with a prior conviction, or the offense involves strangulation or suffocation.

⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements

If this condition applies…	Charge escalates to	Statute
Victim is a public servant on duty	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison	§ 22.01(b)(1)
Victim is a security officer on duty	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison	§ 22.01(b)(1)
Strangulation or Suffocation (Impeding Breathing or Circulation)	Third-Degree Felony — 2–10 years prison	§ 22.01(b)(2)(B)
Serious bodily injury to victim	Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 years	§ 22.02(a)(1)
Deadly weapon used or exhibited	Aggravated Assault — Second-Degree Felony, 2–20 years	§ 22.02(a)(2)
Victim is elderly (65 or older) or disabled	Elevated by one degree	§ 22.04

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Important: An arrest is not a conviction. Aaron Tovar-Emal is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. This record is sourced from official Travis County public booking data and may not reflect subsequent legal outcomes.