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Houston man faces first degree felony charge after investigators find meth during traffic stop in Orange

Police say 200 grams of methamphetamine was found in the vehicle he was driving

ORANGE, Texas — A Houston man is facing a first degree felony drug charge after a Thursday afternoon traffic stop in Orange. 

Eduardo Camarillo was arrested for possession of a controlled substance after investigators say they found 200 grams of methamphetamine in the Chrysler 300 he was driving. 

The stop was made just before 2 p.m. near Hwy. 62 and I-10. 

Orange Police Department Narcotic Division and Orange County Sheriff's Office Special Service Division made the stop. 

From an Orange Police Department news release: 

On 01/16/2020, at about 1:49 PM, the Orange Police Department Narcotic Division along with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Special Service Division conducted a traffic stop on a black Chrysler 300 near Highway 62 and Interstate 10. During the traffic stop, over 200 grams of methamphetamine was located in the car. The driver, Eduardo Camarillo of Houston was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 a felony of the first degree.

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