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Traffic Stop Finds Methamphetamine; Other Charges Filed

2017 – Tyler Anthony Douglas, 37, of Mt Pleasant and La-Tasha Monte Childress, 37, of Sulphur Springs were arrested when a Hopkins County Deputy made a traffic stop at the corner of Jennings and Alabama Streets in Sulphur Springs.

Tyler Anthony Douglas

Tyler Anthony Douglas

The officer saw the driver, Douglas, throw an objects out the passenger side window. The objects were a glass pipe commonly used to smoke methamphetamine and 6.9-grams of a substance found to be methamphetamine.

La-Tasha Monte Childress

La-Tasha Monte Childress

Neither Douglas nor Childress claimed ownership. They were both charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 4-grams but less than 200-grams. Douglas is also charged with Tamper/Fabricate Physical Evidence. Childress is also charged with Engage in Organized Criminal Activity. They are being held on bonds totaling $60,000 each.

Author: Staff Reporter

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