On February 19th at 3:15 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado in the 6100 block of Interstate 10. During the stop, officers smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from the truck. A subsequent search of the truck revealed approximately 36 grams of Ecstasy, 15 grams of Methamphetamine, 743 grams of Codeine, 9 grams of Prescription Pills, 13 grams of Marijuana and a handgun. Both occupants of the vehicle, 27-year-old Joshua Thomas and 23-year-old Karissa Bailey, both of Baytown were arrested and charged with 2 counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver.
