Press Release

On Tuesday October 11, 2011 at approximately 3:15 p.m. Double Oak Police Lieutenant Ruben Rivas observed motorcyclist Shane Alan Runion, 29 years old, commit the traffic violation of driving around traffic barricades in the 100 blk. of Simmons, Double Oak, Denton Cnty., TX 75077.

Lieutenant Rivas stopped Mr. Runion, who initially denied having identification and who provided a false name to the reporting officer.  While Lt. Rivas was attempting to determine the motorist’s identify Mr. Runion decided to flee on foot West Bound towards Carruth Estates.

Double Oak Officers, with the assistance of the Denton County Sheriff’s Department, located Mr. Runion hiding in a bush in the 300 blk. of E. Carruth Ln., Double Oak.  Mr. Runion surrendered to the arresting officer without further incident.

Further investigation revealed that Shane Alan Runion was wanted out of Henderson County, Texas for Aggravated Sexual Assault.