Drugs

Local drug dealer sentenced to 80 years

The Lavaca County Sheriff ’s Office announced that following a trial and guilty verdict, Duncan Todd Davis of Hallettsville has been sentenced to imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.Davis appeared before visiting District Court Judge Robert Updegrove in a trial by jury on Jan.

Local drug dealer takes guilty plea

At Monday’s district court session conducted by Judge William D. Old III in the District Courtroom of the Lavaca County Courthouse, Marcus Harper entered guilty pleas to multiple felony drug-related charges and was immediately sentenced.

LCSO Makes Saturday Drug Bust

A traffic stop by a Lavaca County Sheriff ’s deputy Saturday afternoon, resulted in three individuals arrested for the possession of drugs.

Traffic stop leads to felony drug arrest

A routine traffic stop Friday night escalated into a foot pursuit, taser deployment and felony drug arrest at a local convenience store in Shiner, according to Shiner Police Department officials.At approximately 10:06 p.m., Sgt Chris Kalina pulled over a 2001 Buick sedan for defective equipment.

Local law agencies conduct arrests Seize drugs, firearms

During the predawn hours on Friday morning, March 21, local law enforcement agencies, executed multiple search and arrest warrants at two different locations in Lavaca County.

Traffic stop near Flatonia results in arrest

Staff and Wire Reports In a recent news release from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, information regarding a drug arrest was reported. On January 26, 2024, members of the Fayette County Undercover Narcotics Unit initiated a stop on a vehicle in the Flatonia area for a traffic violation.