Hays deputies on hunt for attempted burglar

Dripping Springs Tigers

Staff Report on March 6, 2015

By ANDY SEVILLA

Dripping Springs residents in the Ledgestone subdivision of Highway 290 are advised to stay indoors as Hays County Sheriff’s deputies work an active rash of attempted home break-ins Friday night.

A man who attempted to burglarized several homes in the Ledgestone subdivision Friday night has Hays County Sheriff’s deputies scrambling to locate the suspect. Deputies are on the scene, investigating at least four attempted break-ins.

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