‘Inappropriate relations’ involving a Brown County jailer lead to arrest

BROWN COUNTY, Texas — On Thursday, the Brown County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on allegations of inappropriate relations involving a jailer of the Brown County Sheriff’s Office.

According to a BCSO press release, the investigation led to the arrest of Austin Hubbard for the offenses of third degree felony prohibited substance in a correction facility, third degree felony violations of the civil rights of person in custody/improper sexual activity with person in custody. 

Hubbard is currently in the Brown County Jail with no set bond. 

No further information was released by the BCSO.