2 Arrested, Accused of Impersonating Nurses at Buda Senior Living Community

2 arrested, accused of impersonating nurses at Buda senior living community

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Two women accused of impersonating nurses were arrested in Travis County connected to thefts happening at a senior living community in Buda, according to the Hays County Sheriff's Office. Those women were identified as 32-year-old Gina Hernandez and 30-year-old Elsa Vasquez, both of Austin, according to HCSO. From left to right: Gina Hernandez, 32; Elsa Vasquez, 30 (Photos: Hays County Sheriff's Office) Hernandez and Vasquez wer…

Police: Women impersonated nurses to steal from Hill Country seniors

Austin Police Department arrests nurse impersonators for exploitation, theft from elderly in Buda community - Hays Free Press

Women accused of impersonating nurses, stealing from seniors

Two women have been arrested for impersonating nurses and stealing from residents at a senior living community in Buda. They are also believed to have operated across Central Texas from Georgetown to Kyle.

Alleged Nurse Impersonators Accused in Elderly Scam

In March 2025, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office began investigating a series of thefts from residents of a senior living community in Buda. The various reports involved a variation of a common theme: a female in scrubs represented herself as a nurse or health attendant to various seniors at their homes, then distracted the victims with a health evaluation. After the unexpected visit, the victims discovered their wallets, along with the various i…

Two Austin Women Arrested for Impersonating Nurses and Targeting Elderly Victims – Texas Herald News – Texas News, covers news and events in Houston, Austin, West Texas

The Hays County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) has arrested two Austin women in connection with a series of thefts targeting residents of a senior living community in Buda that began in March 2025. The suspects are identified as 20-year-old Gina Hernandez and 30-year-old Elsa Vasquez. The investigation revealed a pattern where a female in scrubs would pose as a nurse or health attendant to gain entry into the seniors’ homes. The suspect would then dist…