TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED ON MARIJUANA CHARGES

  

Update 7/24/23: Per documentation signed by Washington County Court at Law, both charges against Jacques Dewberry have been dismissed.   

Two people were arrested on Marijuana Charges in separate incidents late Wednesday and early Thursday.

Brenham Police report that Wednesday night at 10:20, Officer Michael Alston effected a traffic stop in the area of South Austin and West Tom Green Streets for Disregarding the Stop Sign.  Upon approach of the vehicle Officer Alston could smell the odor of burnt marijuana emitting from inside the vehicle and conducted a probable cause search.  Alston did locate marijuana during his search as well as a 9mm handgun under the driver’s seat.  Jacques Dewberry, 34 of Huntsville, was taken into custody for Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz. and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon.

Then early Thursday morning at 12:10, Officer Michael Alston performed a parks check at Henderson Park and made contact with a subjects in a vehicle in violation of city hours for park hours.  Officer Alston could smell the odor of burnt marijuana emitting from the vehicle and conducted a probable cause search.  Alston did locate marijuana in two separate areas of the vehicle, which was claimed by Stephen Gray Parish II, 22 of Missouri City.  Parish was taken into custody for Possession of Marijuana less than 2 oz. in a Drug Free Zone and was transported to the Washington County Jail.