A man identified as Boyd Salinas is in custody following a home invasion and assault that occurred on August 30 in Donna, Texas.
According to the Donna Police Department, Salinas unlawfully entered a private residence and assaulted a person inside. He was arrested shortly after the incident and is now facing charges of criminal trespass and assault.
Police confirmed that Salinas has been booked into Hidalgo County custody, with a bond set at $10,000. Authorities have not disclosed whether he has posted bail.
This incident underscores ongoing community concerns around home security and personal safety in the Rio Grande Valley. The Donna Police Department urges residents to report suspicious behavior promptly and remain vigilant in safeguarding their homes.
If convicted, Salinas could face a range of penalties—from fines and probation to jail time—depending on the legal findings around the trespass and the nature of the assault.
Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official Donna Police Department updates and public court records, as the case proceeds through the judicial system.