DRUG & WEAPON CHARGES FILED

  
(Washington Co. mugshots)
(Washington Co. mugshots)

Two men are in custody after their arrests early Sunday morning by Brenham Police.

Cpl. Tommy Kurie pulled over a speeding vehicle in the 2800 block of Highway 290 east, just before 3:00 a.m., Sunday.

Kurie says he could smell the strong odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle.

The driver, 18-year old Michael Deante Savere of Pflugerville, admitted to having smoked marijuana prior to the stop.

During a search of both the vehicle and the occupants, approximately half a pound of marijuana was found along with a handgun.

The passenger, 19-year old Brandon Michael Hardeman of Ausitn, was charged with possession of marijuana, under 2 ounces.

Savere, meanwhile, was charged with possession of marijuana under five pounds and unlawfully carrying a weapon.

The marijuana was estimated at a street value of $3,000.

 

Cpl. Tommie Kurie with confiscated marijuana. (Courtesy: Brenham PD)
Cpl. Tommy Kurie with confiscated marijuana.
(Courtesy: Brenham PD)

 

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