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Unresponsive Person Complaint Results In Location Of Meth And Marijuana; Felony Arrest

An unresponsive person complaint allegedly resulted in location of methamphetamine and marijuana, and one felony arrest Friday morning.

Jesus Castro (HCSO jail photo)

Sulphur Springs Police Officers Nick Floyd and Francisco Castro responded at 8:21 a.m. on Kasie street, where a person was thought to be unresponsive. Hopkins County EMS also responded.

Upon arrival, police learned the person in question was conscious in bed, able to talk to police. The 24-year-old man refused treatment by EMS. He was asked to get up and talk to officers another area of the residence, and was assisted in getting up and there., the officers alleged in arrest reports.

A green, leafy substance identified by the resident as marijuana and a a crystal-like substance identified by the resident as methamphetamine were allegedly observed in plain view in the living room area. Jesus Castro claimed the items and was arrested for possession of 3.77 grams of methamphetamine and about half an ounce of marijuana, Castro and Floyd alleged in arrest reports.

Jesus Castrol remained in Hopkins County jail Saturday morning, Aug. 22. Bond was set at $10,000 on the controlled substance charge and $1,000 on the marijuana charge, according to jail reports.

KSSTRadio.com publishes Sulphur Springs Police Department reports and news. The Police Department is located at 125 Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Texas. Non-emergency calls can be made to (903) 885-7602.

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The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is located at 298 Rosemont Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. You can reach them for non-emergency matters at (903) 438-4040.

Author: KSST Contributor

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