128 grams of crack cocaine discovered by Constable Office PCT 4

Jason Bridges Pct 4

     The Nacogdoches County Constable Office PCT 4 has made an arrest late Wednesday Night after a traffic stop revealed a large quantity of crack cocaine found inside a vehicle. Constable Jason Bridges stated that the stop occurred on highway 59 shortly before midnight. Deputy Constable Allen conducted the traffic stop for a seat belt violation. Constable Bridges stated that the driver and lone occupant of the vehicle was very nervous and Deputy Allen could smell drugs coming from inside the vehicle. Deputy Allen also observed other indications that caused concern that criminal activity may be occurring. A search of the motor vehicle was conducted due to Deputy Allen having probable cause of smelling narcotics coming from the vehicle. Deputy Allen found 128 grams of crack cocaine that was concealed in the dash of the vehicle.

     Constable Jason Bridges stated that the street value of the crack cocaine is worth $3,500.00 dollars. The driver of the vehicle, Preston Walker who is 36 years of age from Liberty, Texas was arrested at the scene. Walker is charged with possession of a controlled substance Felony 2nd degree and transported to the Nacogdoches County Jail.