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24-05-2025
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Meth found hidden in child's car seat During Caldwell County traffic stop
Deputies in Caldwell County discovered more than $14,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden inside a child's car seat. They said the discovery was made during a traffic stop. ALSO READ: 9 kilos of meth seized from travel center parking lot in Catawba County According to the sheriff's office, a child was in the vehicle at the time of the incident. They also said the methamphetamine was more than 100 grams. The three adults present in the vehicle, Edward Roland Mangum III, Jason Leon Tolbert, and Dreama Knight Philyaw, were all charged with trafficking methamphetamine. Mangum was also charged with misdemeanor child abuse. VIDEO: 9 kilos of meth seized from travel center parking lot in Catawba County
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19-05-2025
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Caldwell County grass fire burns about 10 acres
The Brief Grass fire in Caldwell County scorches about 10 acres Cause was someone burning while under a burn ban Travis, Williamson, Burnet and Caldwell counties are currently under burn bans DALE, Texas - Someone burning while under a burn ban is the cause of a grass fire in Caldwell County Sunday evening. What we know Travis County Fire Rescue says that a little more than ten acres were scorched in the area of Lytton Lane near Dale on Sunday. No injuries were reported, and no buildings were damaged. TCFR was helped by STAR Flight, the Dale Fire Department and the Texas A&M Forest Service. The fire was reported under control earlier on Sunday evening and crews were working to get it 100% contained. Dig deeper Texans can face a fine of up to $500 if caught burning under a burn ban. Travis, Williamson, Burnet and Caldwell counties are currently under burn bans. The Source Information in this report comes from Travis County Fire Rescue.