CHAMBERS COUNTY — Seven arrests have been made by the Chambers County Sheriff's Office following a multi-week investigation targeting drug dealers in the Winnie and Stowell area according to a post made by the office.
Thirteen felony and 9 misdemeanor cases were filed and two narcotics search warrants were served.
From a Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Facebook news release:
The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division conducted a multi-week investigation targeting drug dealers in the area of Winnie and Stowell. These efforts resulted in 7 arrests in Chambers County, the filing of 13 felony and 9 misdemeanor cases and the execution of two narcotics search warrants at 315 Avenue E in Stowell and 148 Fear Road at the Redneck Riviera RV Park located in Winnie. Marijuana, Edible THC, Promethazine, Methamphetamine, Carisoprodol, Ecstasy and Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone were seized during the arrests and execution of the search warrants.
Arrested during the investigation:
Powell, Leroy Jr., - DWLI previous conviction (Misd B), Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz (Misd B)
Thomas, Nathaniel Jr., - Possession of a Controlled Substance PG1 4gms – 200gms Drug Free Zone (1st Degree Felony), Possession PG3 less than 28 gms Drug Free Zone (St. Jail Felony), Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz Drug Free Zone (Misd A)
Salazar, Jose Jr., - DWLI (Misd C), Evading Arrest (Misd A), Possession of Marijuana 2 – 4 oz (Misd A), Possession of a Controlled Substance PG2 4-400 gms Ecstasy (2nd Degree Felony), Possession of a Dangerous Drug (Misd A)
Nevils, Rhett – Possession of Dangerous Drug, Drug Free Zone (State Jail Felony), Possession of Marijuana 4oz – 5lbs Drug Free Zone (3rd Degree Felony), Possession of a Controlled Substance Pg 2 4-400 gms Drug Free Zone (1st Degree Felony)
Roberts, Glendale – Possession of Dangerous Drug, Drug Free Zone (State Jail Felony), Possession of Marijuana 4 oz – 5lbs Drug Free Zone (3rd Degree Felony), Possession of a Controlled Substance Pg 2 4-400 gms Drug Free Zone (1st Degree Felony)
Clark, Katie – Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz Drug Free Zone (Misd A)
Gibbons, Hendric – DWLI previous conviction (Misd B), Possession of Dangerous Drug, Drug Free Zone (State Jail Felony), Possession of Marijuana 4oz – 5lbs Drug Free Zone (3rd Degree Felony), Man/Del Controlled Substance Pg3 Drug Free Zone (1st Degree Felony x 2)
