Arkansas Woman Allegedly Caught With THC Wax, Marijuana, Paraphernalia
A traffic stop by state troopers Sunday morning resulted in a 29-year-old Arkansas woman’s arrest after THC wax, suspected marijuana and paraphernalia were found in her vehicle.
Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Aaron Hanna stopped a Ford Fusion at 11:08 a.m. Monday, Sept. 2, on Interstate 30 at mile post 130 for speeding. On contact, Hanna alleged he could smell a strong marijuana odor coming from inside the car.
A probable cause search of the car allegedly revealed three glass containers of suspected THC wax, a bag containing suspected marijuana, a partially smoked marijuana cigar, a marijuana grinder, a marijuana pipe and other assorted marijuana paraphernalia, Hanna alleged in arrest reports.
Consequently, Kayla Jalesa Watkins, 29, of Pine Bluff Arkansas was arrested for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 2 controlled substance, possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana and possession or delivery of drug paraphernalia, according to arrest reports.
Police Arrest 3 Sulphur Springs Residents On Controlled Substance Charge
Cody Lee Huddleston 
Billy Lenard Baxley 
Shelby Jo Williamson
Two Sulphur Springs men and a woman were arrested Monday night after a narcotics detection canine alerted on their vehicle.
Sulphur Springs Police Officer Zach Brown stopped a white Dodge pickup at 9:12 p.m. Monday, Sept. 2, on College Street at Como Street for an equipment violation. The driver was identified as 40-year-old Cody Lee Huddleston of Sulphur Springs. Passengers were identified as 50-year-old Billy Lenard Baxley and 33-year-old Shelby Jo Williamson, both also of Sulphur Springs, according to arrest reports.
Brown alleged he requested and was denied consent to search the truck, so he called for the on-duty sheriff’s canine. The deputy reportedly brought his canine to the location and had the narcotics detecting canine conduct a sniff search around the car for contraband. A probable cause search of the pickup was conducted after the deputy advised the police K-9 gave a positive alert, Brown noted in arrest reports.
Officers alleged finding just less than 4 grams of suspected methamphetamine in the vehicle. All three occupants were arrested for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance, Brown alleged in arrest reports.
All three remained in the county jail Tuesday morning, Sept. 3, on the charge, according to jail reports.
Reckless Driving Complaint Results In Dallas Woman’s Arrest On Controlled Substance Charge
A reckless driving complaint resulted in location of suspected methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a Dallas woman’s arrest on a controlled substance charge.
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Deputy Aaron Chaney responded at around 1:30 a.m. Sept. 2 to a complaint of a white Ford Focus being driven recklessly. They stopped a vehicle matching that description on Industrial Drive at Fisher Street for traffic violations. The driver was found not to have a driver’s license, the deputies alleged in arrest reports.
The stories given by the driver, identified as 31-year-old Ashley Michelle Sizemore of Dallas, and the passenger were reportedly “mixed up.” The pair’s nervousness and at least one having a “large criminal history” lead the deputies to obtain permission to search the car, the sheriff’s officers alleged in arrest reports.
Evans allegedly found methamphetamine during the search. Sizemore allegedly claimed all of the substances and was placed into custody on a controlled substance possession charge. The passenger allegedly had a pipe, which he admitted to, and was allowed to drive away in the car. The pipe was destroyed, deputies noted in arrest reports.
She was initially charged with possessing 0.5 grams of methamphetamine. However, during the book-in process approximately 1.7 grams of substance that field-tested positive as methamphetamine was found, resulting in her being booked-in for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone, due to the stop’s proximity to a church day care about 720 feet away, deputies alleged in arrest reports.
Sizemore remained in the county jail Monday morning, Sept. 2, in lieu of $10,000 bond on the controlled substance,.
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SSPD: Man Arrested At Walmart On Trespassing, Felony Theft Charges
A 25-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested Sunday morning for theft of less than $100 worth or merchandise from Walmart.
Sulphur Springs Police Officers Tyler Francis and Sean Hoffman were dispatched at 7:59 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 to Walmart, where a male in all black clothing reportedly took items from the South Broadway Street store without paying for them. While en route to the location, dispatchers learned and advised police that the suspect had taken off on foot, last seen headed north, police reported.
A short time later a male was reportedly located in the area, but in different clothing. He was reportedly sweating profusely when placed into custody and was not cooperative with officers. They took the man to Walmart for identification to determine whether he was the man alleged to have shoplifted items from the store since he was wearing clothing that differed from those the suspect was reported to have been wearing, Francis and Hoffman alleged in arrest reports.
Walmart staff reportedly identified the man as the suspect who had allegedly taken items from the store. Store security video was also checked, according to police reports.
The man was identified in reports as 25-year-old Brandon Ray Timmons of Sulphur Springs, who records show had previously been issued a criminal trespass warning prohibiting him from being at Walmart. The warning was still active, resulting in him being charged with criminal trespassing. Timmons also was found to have two or more previous convictions for theft, resulting in the theft charge being enhanced to a felony offense, police alleged in arrest reports.
Timmons remained in the county jail Monday morning, Sept. 1. Bond was set at $5,000 on the theft charge and $1,000 on the criminal trespassing charge, according to jail reports.
Traffic Stop Nets Controlled Substances, Arrest Of 2 Sulphur Springs Residents
Suzanne Baca 
Luis Antonio Herrera
A League Street traffic stop Sunday evening resulted in location of more than 6 grams of suspected methamphetamine, pills and a Sulphur Springs pair’s arrest on controlled substance charges, according to police reports.
Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman reported stopping a Chevrolet Prism at 4:58 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1 in the 100 block of League Street. Hoffman contacted the occupants from the passenger’s side window. The driver was identified in arrest reports as Suzanne Baca, 55, of Sulphur Springs and passenger as 49-year-old Luis Antonio Herrera of Sulphur Springs.
Hoffman alleged both Baca and Herrera to appear very nervous, Herrera to the point their hands were shaking excessively. An open container was also reportedly visible in the vehicle. Hoffman reportedly asked Herrera to step out of the car for a pat down. Herrera allegedly removed a baggy with pills later identified as acetaminophen and codeine phosphate, resulting in him being placed into handcuffs on a Penalty Group 3 controlled substance charge, Hoffman alleged in arrest reports.
Hoffman then had Baca step out of the car. She had a brown napkins protruding from her waistband. When asked about it, she allegedly removed it and told the officer it was just a napkin. However, she clenched her fist, where Hoffman alleged he could see a clear baggy. She was asked to drop it. When it fell, Hoffman alleged he could see two clear bags with a crystal-like substance he believed to be methamphetamine.
The pair was taken to jail, where the baggies and substance weighed 6.23 grams resulting in Baca being charged on a Penalty Group 1 possession charge.
Baca, who jail reports state is also known by the aliases Suzanne Marie Vaughun, Suzanne McClain and Suzanne Vaughun-Marintez, remained in the county jail Monday morning, Sept. 2. Her bond was set at $20,000 on the possession of 4 grams or more but less than 200 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge, according to jail reports.
Herrera remained in Hopkins County jail Monday morning, Sept. 2. Bond was set at $5,000 on the possession of less than 28 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug-free zone charge, according to jail reports.
Sulphur Springs Man Arrested After Allegedly Striking Pole, Consuming Beer At A Como Gas Station
A 35-year-old Sulphur Springs man was reportedly arrested for public intoxication after deputies found him drinking a beer at the fuel pumps at a Como gas station, where he had reportedly struck a protective pole with his truck.
Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 8:12 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, to East Main Street in Como, where a drunk person was reportedly observed in the area of the station’s gas pumps. The man was accused of striking the protecting pole by the pumps with his truck, a Chevrolet Silverado. He reportedly seen trying to pump gas into the truck while drinking beer at the gas pumps, and was prevented from leaving by a citizen.
When the deputy arrived, he reported seeing the man attempting to get into the driver’s seat of the pickup. The man had what looked like a urine stain on his pants, and his clothing was untucked, the deputy noted in arrest reports. The Sulphur Springs man had glassy, bloodshot eyes, slurred speech and could not think of someone to come get him and take him home, the deputy alleged in arrest reports.
Consequently, the man was arrested at 8:40 p.m. Sept. 1 for public intoxication. Store management agreed to allow the truck to remain parked at the business, so the deputy moved and safely parked it, then took the man to jail, according to arrest reports. The 35-year-old was released from jail Monday morning, according to jail reports.
Commerce Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Felony Hunt County Warrant
A Main Street traffic stop Saturday night reportedly resulted in a Commerce man’s arrest on a Hunt County warrant.
Sulphur Springs Police Officer Brandon Murphy reported conducting a traffic stop on a Mazda 3 at 10:59 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31. Records checks using ID information provided by the occupants showed the passenger, 24-year-old Jakorien Oneal Johnson of Commerce, to be wanted by Hunt County authorities for bond forfeiture on an injury to a child, elderly or disabled person charge, Murphy alleged in arrest reports.
Consequently, Johnson was taken into custody on the felony warrant. Johnson remained in Hopkins County jail Monday morning on the charge, according to jail reports.
Sulphur Springs Woman, Child Killed in Fannin County Crash Late Friday
Speed, Alcohol Cited As Factors in Fatal Collision
A 25-year-old Sulphur Springs woman and 2-year-old child were killed in a vehicle crash on State Highway 11 in Fannin County late Friday night.
The 39-year-old Sulphur Springs driver and a 3-year-old boy in the truck they were traveling in were sent to the hospital with critical incapacitating injuries, and the driver of the other vehicle was hospitalized with serious incapacitating injuries, according to Department of Public Safety reports.
Speed and suspected intoxication were cited by Texas Department of Pubic Safety Trooper Devon Cooper out of Bonham as factors in the crash.
Keagan Hunter Cannaday of Celina was reportedly driving a Dodge Ram pickup at a high rate of speed on State Highway 11 in Whitewright at 11:55 p.m. Friday, Aug. 30; he was believed to be intoxicated, according to Cooper’s reports. The eastbound truck reportedly drifted to the right and struck a guardrail on the right side of the road, then traveled into the westbound lane, where it collided with a Chevrolet 3500 pickup, which was hauling a trailer loaded with wood, according to Cooper’s crash report.
The truck being driven by Cannaday reportedly went over the north guardrail and into the ditch, where it caught on fire. Cannaday was transported to Medical City Plano hospital for treatment of serious incapacitating injuries, according to crash reports.
Juana Maria Torres of Sulphur Springs, who was 7 months pregnant, and 2-year-old Lucas Alvarez, were in the Chevrolet truck; died at the crash site. They were released to Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home in Bonham, according to DPS reports.
Chevrolet driver Arnulfo Alvarez was transported to Baylor McKinney hospital and 3-year-old Adres Alvarez to Children’s Hospital, for what were reported as critical incapacitating injuries, Cooper noted in arrest reports.
