Two Sulphur Springs Men Arrest for Cocaine Possession by Cumby Police
Jul23

Two Sulphur Springs Men Arrest for Cocaine Possession by Cumby Police

During a traffic stop at the 113 eastbound mile marker on I-30, Cumby Police located a small amount of suspected cocaine in the center cup holder of a 2009 Dodge Charger. The vehicle was stopped due to a light out over a temporary tag for a license plate. Jose Angel Valdez, 22, of Sulphur Springs was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram. Jorge Heriberto Perez Gomez, 24, of Sulphur Springs...

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Ohio Man Arrested on I-30 for Cocaine, Heroin, Promethazine
Jul07

Ohio Man Arrested on I-30 for Cocaine, Heroin, Promethazine

In a traffic stop by a Hopkins County Deputy at the 136 mile marker on I-30, William L. Durr, 38, of Youngstown, Ohio (picture not available at time of publication) was arrested for possession of Heroin, Cocaine, and Promethazine. A strong odor of marijuana was emitting from the vehicle and a probable cause search revealed the marijuana and three other substances. The substances were in a backpack belonging to Durr. A records search...

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Cumby Police Find Suspected Cocaine During I-30 Traffic Stop
Jul02

Cumby Police Find Suspected Cocaine During I-30 Traffic Stop

Two small bags of suspected cocaine weighing under 1-gram was found by Cumby Police during a vehicle search at the 110 east-bound mile marker on I-30. Francisco Javier Malagon-Perez, 31, of Denton, the driver of the Kia Sorento is in Hopkins County Jail on a $5,000 bond, charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram, a State Jail Felony.

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Cumby Police Discover Marijuana, Cocaine During Traffic Stop
May11

Cumby Police Discover Marijuana, Cocaine During Traffic Stop

During a roadside investigation following a traffic stop by Cumby Police shortly after midnight Friday morning on I-30 east bound near the 109 mile-marker, the officer discovered of a large jar with marijuana and a box containing multiple bags of marijuana and multiple bags of a white powdery substance believed to be cocaine. The cocaine weighed approximately 16.90-grams. The officer made the discovery after the driver admitted to...

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Local Man Arrested for Possession of Cocaine
Apr23

Local Man Arrested for Possession of Cocaine

While speaking with the driver of a 1993 Lexus stopped for a traffic violation, the Hopkins County Deputy noted a yellow plastic baggie containing alcoholic beverages near a passenger, Chadwick Jaquane Anderson. Anderson, 36, of Sulphur Springs picked up the bag and revealed a small plastic baggie containing a white powder like substance. Anderson admitted it was cocaine. He also admitted to having another baggie of cocaine in his...

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Local Man Arrested for Illegal Sale of Cocaine
Jan25

Local Man Arrested for Illegal Sale of Cocaine

Following a Special Crimes Unit investigation into the illegal sales of cocaine over 4-grams but less than 200-grams, a felony warrant was issued and served on Andrew Imanuel Wooten, 26, of Sulphur Springs. Wooten is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Manufacture Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 4-grams but less than 200-grams a Felony 1.

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Speeds Over 100 MPH Lead to Cocaine Arrest
Oct30

Speeds Over 100 MPH Lead to Cocaine Arrest

Around 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning, a Hopkins County deputy noted a vehicle traveling at speeds of 100 mph on I-30 westbound. When the deputy stopped the vehicle at the 124 mile-marker, the driver, Gerardo Arrellano-Saldana, 19, of Sulphur Springs, had bloodshot eyes and said he had been awake for almost 24 hours. Cocaine was found in the vehicle. He had difficulty describing a timeline of events and stated he did not have a driver’s...

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Local Woman Arrested for Crack Cocaine
Oct13

Local Woman Arrested for Crack Cocaine

A search of a 2002 Lexus stopped for a traffic violation led to locating two small green plastic baggies with a white rock substance believed to be crack cocaine inside. Sulphur Springs Police stopped the auto in the 200 block of Ardis Street. There they arrested Demetria Lashunda Rivers, 46, of Sulphur Springs for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram in a Drug Free Zone. Rivers admitted to the...

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Cumby Police Arrest One After Suspected Crack Cocaine Found in Vehicle
Sep13

Cumby Police Arrest One After Suspected Crack Cocaine Found in Vehicle

Cumby Police initiated a traffic stop around noon Tuesday when a 2004 GMC Yukon was speeding along I-30. Odor of a narcotic caused the officer to deploy his K-9 partner who alerted causing a probable cause search of the vehicle. In the vehicle was found approximately 3.5 oz of marijuana and what was believed to be more than 10-grams of crack cocaine. Also, $2,581 was found in the front pocket and wallet of Calvin Lynn Johnson, 57, of...

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Paid to Transport Cocaine
Jun12

Paid to Transport Cocaine

Jarrett Kamid Nicholas Worlds, 24, was on his way to his home state of Illinois when stopped by a DPS Trooper at the 126-mile marker on I-30. The smell of marijuana let to finding his cargo for the trip home. Worlds stated he was being paid to transport 42-grams of cocaine to his home state when the trooper found two clear plastic bags containing suspected cocaine and another containing under 2 oz. of marijuana in a probable cause...

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