{"id":114276,"date":"2026-01-07T16:40:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/114276\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:40:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:40:29","slug":"plano-man-charged-with-3-felonies-after-attempted-home-invasion-in-montgomery-shaw-local","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/114276\/","title":{"rendered":"Plano man charged with 3 felonies after attempted home invasion in Montgomery \u2013 Shaw Local"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/plano\/\">Plano<\/a> man was charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor following an attempted home invasion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/montgomery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/montgomery\/\">in Montgomery<\/a> on the morning of Jan. 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Jalen K. Ruff, 32, is charged with an attempted home invasion felony, a criminal damage to property felony and a domestic battery felony. Ruff is also charged with an assault misdemeanor, according to a release by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/montgomery-police-department\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/montgomery-police-department\/\">the Montgomery Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Montgomery police responded to a call of criminal damage to property on Jan. 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">When police arrived at the residence, they interviewed the homeowner who alleged Ruff was the perpetrator. The suspect was not at the scene during this moment, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">\u201cLater, Ruff returned to the scene in an attempt to enter the residence and was taken into custody by the Montgomery Police Department,\u201d the police said in the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">The charges against Ruff were approved by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/kendall-county-state-s-attorney-s-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/tags\/kendall-county-state-s-attorney-s-office\/\">Kendall County State\u2019s Attorney\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-xb1qmn-0 gBIiEi body-paragraph\">Ruff has been transported to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/kendall-county-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.shawlocal.com\/kendall-county-now\/\">Kendall County<\/a> Jail for his pretrial detention hearing, according to the release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Plano man was charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor following an attempted home invasion in Montgomery&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[50344,9310,294,803,1440,1935,50345,50342,251,9877,50341,50340,50343,160,162,161,16758,1441],"class_list":["post-114276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-boulder-hill","tag-breaking","tag-crime","tag-crime-and-courts","tag-kendall-county","tag-kendall-county-court","tag-kendall-county-sheriff-s-office","tag-kendall-county-state-s-attorney-s-office","tag-local-news","tag-montgomery","tag-montgomery-police","tag-montgomery-police-department","tag-oswego","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-shaw-local-front-headlines","tag-yorkville"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}