From the Bellaire Police Department:
As an update to ongoing events in the city today at approximately 12:20 PM Bellaire Police initiated a traffic stop on a white Mercedes in the 4500 block of Merrie Lane for failure to display a front license plate as required by law. During the investigation into the offense the driver, Gerard Edwards, Jr. (B/M 09/29/1979) was found to be in possession of marijuana and an undisclosed amount of US currency. Mr. Edwards was taken into custody without incident.
Further investigation was able to connect Mr. Edwards to over 600 lbs of marijuana removed from a residence on Merrie Lane on February 8, 2024. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office accepted two counts of Possession of Marijuana against Mr. Edwards. Mr. Edwards will be transported to the Harris County Jail. As of this time bond has not been set.
Wow! Nice work BPD!
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