An officer stopped a vehicle in the 1500 block of E. Houston St for a traffic violation. He made contact with the driver of the vehicle and a passenger, who refused to identify himself. During a roadside interview the passenger was determined to be Trey Harmon, and admitted to having marijuana inside the vehicle. Harmon was wanted on an outside agency warrant for Motion to revolk Probation for Possession of Controlled substance out of Hunt County. A subsequent vehicle search located marijuana and a pipe for smoking contraband in the vehicle. A plastic baggie containing methamphetamine was located next to the passenger door of the vehicle. It was determined that the bag containing the methamphetamine was either dropped or fell from the door of the vehicle that Harmon exited. He was arrested and charged with Possession of Narcotics.
A traffic stop for a traffic violation in the 10 block of Graham St. resulted in the arrest of Darren Langford. Langford had no DL nor did he have insurance on his vehicle. A consentual search of his person located methamphetamine and a subsequent search of the vehicle located cocaine. Langford was arrested and taken to the Lamar County Jail.
Officer responded to the Adult Probation office where they arrested Sarah Ward on a warrant for Motion to Revolk Probation on a Felony Charge.
On a separate incident officers responded again to the Adult Probation office and arrested Malcolm Xavier Wilson on a Motion to Revolk warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance out of Hopkins County.
Officers responded to the 800 block of Cedar St. in regards to a burglary of residence. The suspect(s) apparently made entry through a window and stole numerous household items including jewelry, makeup, clothing, television sets, electronics, meat from the freezer, canned goods and a purse. It is believed that the incident occurred in the early morning hours of Friday the 14th and that the suspect possibly used a wheelbarrow to haul the items away. The incident is under investigation.
An individual turned in a wallet that they had found near an ATM in the 3700 block of Lamar Avenue. The wallet contained the owners ID as well as a small amount of cash and illegal narcotics. The owner had yet to make a report of the loss.
Officers made 64 traffic stops 7 arrest and answered 298 calls for service between April 14 and April 16, 2023
