Opinion
A21-CR-0068-10
06-04-2021
U.S. A. v. Vincent Lee Presto
PETITION FOR ACTION ON CONDITIONS OF PRETRIAL RELEASE
SUSAN HIGHTOWER U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE
COMES NOW Kyona Stubbs, U.S. PRETRIAL SERVICES OFFICER, presenting an official report upon the conduct of defendant Vincent Lee Presto who was placed under pretrial release supervision by the U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Hightower sitting in the court at Austin, on the 8 th day of April 2021 under the following conditions:
See Appearance Bond an Order Setting Conditions of Release dated April 8, 2021.
RESPECTFULLY PRESENTING PETITION FOR ACTION OF COURT AND FOR CAUSE AS FOLLOWS:
U.S. Pretrial Services alleges the defendant has violated the following condition(s) of his release:
(7)(m) Not use or unlawfully possess a narcotic drug or other controlled substance defined in 21 U.S.C. § 802, unless prescribed by a licensed medical practitioner.
Descriptions of current violations:
On May 18 and 25, 2021, the defendant submitted a urinalysis, and the results were positive for amphetamines. On May 27, 2021, the defendant admitted to U.S. Pretrial Services that he used methamphetamines.
Description of previously addressed violations and actions taken to bring the defendant into compliance:
On April 30, 2021 and May 6, 2021, the defendant submitted a urinalysis, and the results were presumptively positive for amphetamines. On May 11, 2021, the defendant admitted to U.S. Pretrial Services that he used methamphetamines. On May 17, 2021, the Alere Laboratory confirmation was received, and the results were positive for methamphetamine. The defendant is currently participating in an intensive outpatient treatment program with the Veterans Administration.
Officer's Recommendation:
PRAYING THAT THE COURT WILL ORDER: a warrant be issued for the defendant's arrest and he be brought before the court to show cause why his bond should not be revoked.
The U.S. Attorney's office has been advised of this violation and have agreed with the proposed recommendation.
Respectfully submitted, Kyona Stubbs U.S. Pretrial Services Officer
Amanda Ceballos Supervisory U.S. Pretrial Services Officer
Place: Austin, Texas
Dated: June 4, 2021
ORDER OF COURT
The Court does concur X
The Court does not concur __
Considered and ordered this 4th day of June 2021 and ordered filed and made a part of the records in the above case.