BRENHAM POLICE MAKE TWO ARRESTS

  

Brenham Police made two arrests yesterday afternoon and overnight.

At 4:30 Wednesday afternoon, Officer Andrew Adams conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of East Main Street and South Jackson Street.  When contact with the driver, Jessie Andrews, 57 of Brenham, was established, Andrews attempted to conceal narcotics.  After resisting arrest, Andrews was placed in custody and transported to Washington Co. Jail for Possession of Controlled Substance, Tampering with evidence, and Resisting Arrest.

Early this (Thursday) morning at 1:16 a.m. Sgt. Todd Ashorn was in the area of the 1500 block of Farewell when he made contact with Larry Lazare, 31 of Brenham.  After checking through Dispatch, Lazare was found to have four outstanding warrants for his arrest and was taken into custody.