NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: SGT. GREG SOWELL
POLICE PIO- 936.559.2618
HOUSTON MAN ARRESTED FOR COCAINE POSSESSION
Nacogdoches Police have arrested a Houston man for cocaine possession after a traffic stop this morning on Northwest Loop 224.
Ronnie Hamilton, 35 of Houston was driving a 2013 Chevrolet Impala north on the Northwest Loop when he was stopped for a traffic violation. According to the officer, Hamilton exhibited extreme nervousness and gave consent to search the vehicle. Officers located approximately one pound of cocaine in the vehicle.
Hamilton was arrested for possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, a felony of the first degree. He is in the Nacogdoches County Jail.
NPD K-9 unit, Street Crimes, Traffic and Patrol assisted in the arrest.
