The Brief
- Controversial social media influencer Ashley “Ash” Trevino was arrested on Dec. 17 in Venus, Texas, on two felony warrants for healthcare and welfare fraud involving alleged deceptive claims made between 2019 and 2024.
- Both charges are classified as state jail felonies in Texas, which carry potential sentences of six months to two years and are typically served “day-for-day” without the possibility of early parole.
- Following her release on a $15,000 bond, Trevino took to social media to vow she would fight the charges.
VENUS, Texas – Social media influencer Ashley Nicole Trevino, known online as Ash Trevino, was arrested in North Texas on Dec. 17 on active felony warrants for healthcare and welfare fraud, according to court records.
Ash Trevino arrested in Texas
What we know:
According to an arrest warrant obtained by FOX 4, Trevino, 36, was sought on a felony warrant for healthcare fraud out of Ellis County, Texas. An officer on an unrelated call spotted a white BMW with its lights on parked in front of a house in Venus, Texas. The officer reported seeing Trevino in the front seat and recognized her from previous interactions.
When the officer returned to the residence, Trevino was standing on the front porch. Police said she complied with commands and was handcuffed before being transported to the Ellis County Jail. Upon arrival, authorities confirmed Trevino had two active felony warrants for fraud.
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