HEMPSTEAD MAN ARRESTED FOR DRUG POSSESSION
(Washington Co. Jail)
A Hempstead man faces drug possession charges after his arrest in Brenham early this (Wednesday) morning.
Just after 12:15 a.m., Brenham Police Officer Bryan Morong stopped a vehicle in the 2500 block of South Day Street for failure to signal lane changes and an improper license plate.
Upon making contact with the driver, 37-year-old Marco Moreno, Officer Morong observed drug paraphernalia in plain view and was able to locate suspected methamphetamine and marijuana during a search.
Moreno was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Marijuana less than 2oz. He was taken to the Washington County Jail.
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