Traffic Stop leads to an arrest and seizure of suspected methamphetamine

August 26, 2017 |   |  Community Awareness

On Thursday, August 24, 2017, a Nolan County deputy working in collaboration with Investigators of the 32nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office stopped a brown Ford pickup for a minor infraction near the 235 mile marker on Interstate Highway Twenty. Contact was made with the driver, Kenneth Aaron Blair, of Colorado City.

The Nolan County Constable assisted with the traffic stop, and during a roadside investigation, the deputy detected indicators of criminal activity that subsequently lead to the discovery of a quantity of suspected methamphetamine.

Mr. Blair was placed under arrest and transported to the Nolan County jail where he was charged with the felony offense of possession of controlled substance.

Criminal Mischief (Blackwell)

August 1, 2017 |   |  Crime Stoppers

On Monday, July 31, 2017, the Nolan County Sheriff’s Office received a report of criminal mischief that occurred at the Blackwell Riding Arena/Pavilion located near the intersection of East Lottie Street and College Avenue. It was reported that sometime between Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 12:00PM and Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 10:00PM, an unknown person(s) entered the Pavilion. Once inside, the criminal(s) overturned and destroyed tables, destroyed lighting, paint materials and damaged the concrete floor. Damage to the property is estimated at approximately $5,200.00.

If you have information regarding this crime or any other unsolved crime, and wish to remain anonymous, call Nolan County Crime Stoppers at 325.235.TIPS (8477) or click here to submit a tip online. Nolan County Crime Stoppers offers a reward of up to $1,000.00 for information that leads to the arrest and filing of charges against the person responsible for this crime, and a reward of up to $1,000.00 for any other unsolved felony crime. Remember, Crime Stoppers wants your INFORMATION not your name.