HENDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KETK)- Two Gun Barrel City residents were arrested on Monday evening after narcotics officers allegedly found methamphetamine inside their home.
According to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, around 6 p.m. narcotics investigators along with a K9 executed a search warrant on Tanglewood Drive in the Gun Barrel City area.
While officers were searching the home, they found a quantity of methamphetamine that was packaged for distribution along with several baggies and scales. Several preloaded syringes filled with liquid methamphetamine that were ready for sale were also discovered.
Upon completing their investigation, residents John Joseph Stuart and Melissa Leigh Lenox were taken into custody.
Both were taken to Henderson County Jail and were booked on the following charges:
- John Joseph Stuart – Possession of a Controlled Substance
- Melissa Leigh Lenox – Manufacture or Delivery of a Controlled Substance