Grand jury returns indictments

Hockley County Grand Jurors returned 26 indictments against 24 individuals Wednesday.

   
The felony charges included assault, DWI, criminal mischief, forgery, passing counterfeit bills, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and tampering with evidence.

   
One case was no billed and one was passed until a later date.

   
This grand jury will serve for the next six months and will have an opportunity to meet several times to consider felony cases.