Six Texas residents have been taken into custody on suspicion of running a marijuana grow house operation. The arrests occurred in Fort Bend and Harris counties. According to local media accounts, three Houston men, ages 37, 35 and 27, were taken into custody in Fort...
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Month: October 2017
Dallas to implement cite and release marijuana policy
Efforts to decriminalize recreational marijuana use have failed to gain much traction in Texas at the state level, but some localities are taking steps of their own to reduce the burden on the courts and allow law enforcement to concentrate on more serious crimes....
Drug possession arrests skyrocket with little positive effect
Each year, many Texans are arrested for possessing drugs. While the Department of Justice has announced a renewed focus on drug crimes, arrests had not fallen off before the current administration. One consistent theme with drug possession arrests is that they do not...
Disorderly conduct, assault and battery
Assault and battery are serious crimes in the United States. According to data from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, over 20 people suffer abuse each minute in the country. Many people use battery and assault interchangeably. Some people...
Pilot sentenced to 3 years for transporting drugs in plane
On Sept. 22, it was reported that a Texas pilot who pleaded guilty to drug charges was sentenced to three years in federal prison. The Department of Justice said that the Austin pilot was caught transporting at least 200 pounds of marijuana from Oregon to Texas....