VIDOR, Texas — A Vidor man and woman are behind bars after deputies found about a half-pound of meth at a Vidor residence on Wednesday.
Deputies and officers with the Orange County Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1400 block of Orange Street in Vidor when the found the drugs according to a news release from the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
They found about a half-pound of methamphetamine inside the residence the release said.
Aaron Leonard Dixon, 39, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance penalty group 1 - > 200 grams < 400 grams which is a 1st degree felony according to the release.
Heather Elizabeth Wood, 34, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance penalty group 1 - > 4 grams < 200 grams which is a 2nd degree felony according to the release.
Deputies obtained the warrant after a "lengthy investigation" the release said.
Officers and deputies with the Orange County SWAT Team, the Vidor Police Department and the Jasper County Precinct 6 Constable’s Office assisted.
From an Orange County Sheriff's Office news release...
On Wednesday, May 12, 2021, The Orange County Narcotics Division, with the assistance of the Orange County SWAT Team, the Vidor Police Department and the Jasper County Precinct 6 Constable’s Office, executed a search and arrest warrant in the 1400 Block of Orange Street, Vidor, Orange County, Texas.
This search warrant was obtained after a lengthy investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in the Vidor, Texas area.
Approximately ½ pound of methamphetamine was found inside of the residence.
After the investigation, Aaron Leonard Dixon was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 - > 200 grams < 400 grams which is a 1st degree felony.
A second occupant, Heather Elizabeth Wood, was found to be in possession of ¼ of an ounce of methamphetamine and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 - > 4 grams < 200 grams which is a 2nd degree felony.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank everyone with their assistance in this investigation.
