ORANGE, Texas — West Orange Police and the City of Orange Narcotics Division have arrested a man they say was distributing meth throughout Orange.
On June 14, 2023, the City of Orange Narcotic Division along with the West Orange Police Department executed a search warrant at 3509 Kenwood Street in Orange.
The warrant was obtained after an investigation revealed Larry Darnell Roberts was distributing meth throughout Orange, according to a news release from the Orange Police Department.
When officers searched the home, they found over 700 grams of meth, a firearm, marijuana and several hundred pills that have yet to be identified.
Larry Darnell Roberts was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and felon in possession of a firearm.
From an Orange Police Department news release:
On June 14, 2023, the City of Orange Narcotic Division along with the West Orange Police Department executed a narcotic search warrant at 3509 Kenwood in Orange, Texas. The warrant was obtained after an investigation revealed Larry Darnell Roberts was distributing methamphetamine throughout Orange. During a search of the residence, officers located over 700 grams of methamphetamine, a firearm, marijuana and several hundred pills that will be identified at a later date. Larry Darnell Roberts was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance-1st degree felony and Felon in Possession of Firearm-3rd degree felony.
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