Man arrested for stealing pie, cash from Sabine County BBQ restaurant

HEMPHILL, Texas (KETK)– A man was arrested in Sabine County on Thursday after stealing pie and money from a local barbecue restaurant.

According to the Sabine County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to Hemphill BBQ after receiving a call regarding a theft. Once on the scene, it was discovered that the suspect, 27-year-old Logan Anderson, who was wanted by the sheriff’s office for outstanding warrants, had stolen cash from the restaurant’s tip jar and a pie from the counter.

Deputies obtained a description of Anderson’s vehicle and later pulled him over on FM 3121. The sheriff’s office said the deputies placed him under arrest after finding the stolen money in his possession and a pie inside the car.

Following his arrest, Anderson was charged with theft, possession of marijuana, which was also found in his vehicle prior to the arrest and outstanding warrants for which he was previously wanted.

Anderson currently remains in Sabine County Jail and his bond has been set at $6,000.