FAYETTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

  

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on Friday afternoon that deputies were dispatched to US Hwy 90 near I-10 reference a stolen vehicle.

Deputy David Smith and Schulenburg Police Officer Mayfield responded to the scene. Upon arrival, a 2011 GMC Sierra Pickup truck was located and confirmed stolen out of Colorado County.

A female subject was located asleep in the truck. After waking the female up and getting her out of the vehicle, a crystal- type substance was located which tested positive for methamphetamine.

Eighteen year old Megan Koerth was arrested and transported to the Fayette County Jail for Possession of a controlled substance.

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports the arrest of a man for drug charges during a traffic stop by Sheriff’s Deputies.

On Friday, Sheriff’s Deputy Kenn Kretz was on patrol and stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the Flatonia area on Interstate 10.

Kretz ran a license and warrant check on the driver and lone occupant and found he was a Fugitive from Justice from Brazoria County.  Kretz confirmed the warrant and took the subject into custody.

Sgt. Ron Naumann was notified by Kretz of a pit bull dog in the vehicle and Naumann responded with the animal control vehicle to assist. Upon securing of the dog, Deputies investigated further into the contents of the pickup that was loaded with furniture and clothing.

Deputies later located a suspicious bag and found it to contain Marijuana, crumpled up in US Currency. The male subject, identified as 25 year old Jody Allan Cantu of Houston, was arrested and charged with Possession of Marijuana and the outstanding Brazoria County charge for Possession of Marijuana.

Cantu is currently being held in the Fayette County Jail on the drug charges.