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Convenience store owner arrested after pointing BB gun at customer during price dispute, Seguin PD says
By Samuel Rocha IV at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 19, 2026
· 2 min read
A woman who owns a convenience store across the street from Texas Lutheran University was taken into custody for allegedly pointing a BB gun at a customer during an argument, the Seguin Police Department said in a news release.Officers responded to a convenience store before 5 p.m. on July 11 in ...
Key takeaway on July 11 in the 1000 block of West Court Street for a report of someone with a weapon, the release said.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
The arrest of convenience store owner Rosa Edilia Tejada raises concerns about public safety in the Seguin community, particularly near Texas Lutheran University. The fact that the incident occurred in broad daylight, before 5 p.m., underscores the need for vigilance and de-escalation techniques in customer interactions. The proximity of the convenience store to the university also highlights the potential risks for students and faculty who frequent the area. As the case against Tejada moves forward, it will be important to monitor how the community responds to the incident and whether there are any changes in the way local businesses handle customer disputes. The Guadalupe County Jail's decision to set a $50,000 bond for Tejada's release also suggests that law enforcement is taking the incident seriously, and the community will be watching to see how the justice system handles the case.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 19, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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