On March 28 at 2:39 pm, Howe Police Officer Keith Milks arrested a 23-year-old Denison man and a 28-year-old Sherman man in the 500 Block of S. Collins Freeway for Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1, > 4g < 200g after stopping a vehicle for a traffic violation. Bells Police Officer Kilmer assisted by proving a canine that alerted to the presence of a narcotic odor coming from within the suspect vehicle. A 21 year-old female passenger was not charged. Officers found approximately nine grams of packaged heroin capsules hidden inside the car. A Drug Free Zone enhancement will be sought against the suspects since the offense occurred within 1,000’ of a school.
