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TWO ARRESTED WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF NARCOTICS IN NEW CANEY
By Scott Engle at Montgomery County Police Reporter
· July 4, 2026
· 1 min read
A Montgomery County Precinct 4 Deputy initiated a traffic stop for a moving violation at FM 1485 and I-69. Deputies recovered a large quantity of suspected narcotics and a rifle. Arrested were Anthony Romero, age 19, who is now charged with the manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance, ...
Key takeaway Arrested were Anthony Romero, age 19, who is now charged with the manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance, and Enrique Ortiz.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 4, 2026 ·
Source: Montgomery County Police Reporter ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Montgomery County Precinct 4 Deputy initiated a traffic stop for a moving violation at FM 1485 and I-69. Deputies recovered a large quantity of suspected narcotics and a rifle. Arrested were Anthony Romero, age 19, who is now charged with the manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance, ...
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