Overton Man Facing Drug Charges in Gregg County
Posted/updated on: July 11, 2017 at 1:05 pm
LONGVIEW – A traffic stop in Gregg County has resulted in an Overton man being arrested on drug charges. Darrell Euguene Fort Jr., 43, was stopped on Interstate Highway 20 southwest of Longview. Fort is said to have told the deputy he had bags and baggies of marijuana in the vehicle. He also is said he had Ecstasy pills and a small scale and an illegal gun in the vehicle. When the items were found, Fort was charged with drug violations and unlawful carrying a weapon. He’s in the Gegg County Jail under bonds totaling $50,000.
