Search warrant results in drug arrest at Praha

MURRAY MONTGOMERY - murray.montgomery@lavacacountytoday.com

In a recent press release, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) announced that the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Praha. The FCSO took action due to complaints in reference to narcotics trafficking from this particular residence.

After an extensive investigation, the narcotics unit found probable cause to believe that methamphetamine was being dealt from the location. As a result, the Narcotics Unit found Jason Hartmann, 42, of Flatonia to be in possession of methamphetamine. Hartmann was taken into custody and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office was assisted in the investigation by the Flatonia Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety.