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Weatherford-Parker County Special Crimes Unit investigators conducted a search warrant which led to the arrest of five suspects in the 5000 block of Highway 199 in Springtown.
Parker County Sheriff Larry Fowler said the incident occurred Tuesday evening, where three women and two men were taken into custody.
SCU investigators said the homeowner/occupant was not present at the time they conducted a search warrant, which stemmed from a narcotics investigation at the residence. A male suspect, later identified as Jory King, attempted to flee from investigators on foot but was quickly apprehended just outside of the home after wrestling with officers, resisting arrest.
Parker County Sheriff’s investigators are seeking the public’s help in solving a theft which occurred this weekend.
According to the property owner, two unknown suspects stole a Stihl backpack blower, two Stihl weed eaters, a Stihl chainsaw and an Echo weed eater from a trailer parked at his residence in the 600 block of Harmony Road, Saturday morning, August 7, 2010.
A witness observed a green or charcoal-colored, mid-sized SUV with two male suspects pull into the victim’s driveway around 9 a.m. The passenger of the SUV exited the vehicle and knocked on the front door and when there was no answer, re-entered the SUV and it backed up to the trailer and began loading the equipment.
Weatherford-Parker County Special Crimes Unit investigators conducted a search warrant which led to the arrest of five suspects in the 5000 block of Highway 199 in Springtown.
Parker County Sheriff Larry Fowler said the incident occurred Tuesday evening, where three women and two men were taken into custody.
SCU investigators said the homeowner/occupant was not present at the time they conducted a search warrant, which stemmed from a narcotics investigation at the residence. A male suspect, later identified as Jory King, attempted to flee from investigators on foot but was quickly apprehended just outside of the home after wrestling with officers, resisting arrest.
Weatherford-Parker County Special Crimes Unit investigators arrested three suspects in connection with distributing Oxycontin.
Parker County Sheriff Larry Fowler said Special Crimes Unit investigators conducted an undercover operation, where they made a purchase this week of Oxycontin from a male suspect, identified as Christian Hito Vandeloo, 21, of Springtown.
During an undercover purchase on Monday, July 26, 2010, Vandeloo told a subject to meet him in Springtown at a church parking lot on North Main Street in Springtown to conduct the deal. Once the transaction had been completed, undercover officers arrested Vandeloo and a female suspect, identified as Ellen Leigh Yates, 21, of Springtown, who was driving the vehicle.
