Del Rio Police respond to assault, suspect in custody

Press release from Del Rio Police Department

On October 9, 2025, at approximately 6:16 p.m., officers responded to the 800 block of Avenue T in reference to a reported assault.

Upon arrival, officers met with a female victim who reported that a known male, identified as Joshua Alexander Lumbreras, 26 years of age, had assaulted her, causing bodily injury throughout her body.

A witness at the scene told officers she heard a female screaming for help and allowed the victim and her children to take refuge inside her residence for safety.

The victim was transported to Val Verde Regional Medical Center for a medical assessment.

Officers later located Lumbreras in the 800 block of East 9th Street, where he was taken into custody without incident. He was charged with Assault Family/Household Member – Impede Breath/Circulation, Obstruct Emergency Telephone Call, and Terroristic Threat – Cause Fear of Imminent Serious Bodily Injury.

Lumbreras was subsequently released to the custody of the GEO Correctional Facility, pending the magistration process.

Joel Langton

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