{"id":1259419,"date":"2023-09-14T16:40:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T21:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1259419"},"modified":"2023-09-15T10:07:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T15:07:28","slug":"3-arrested-in-waskom-after-drug-trafficking-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1259419","title":{"rendered":"3 arrested in drug trafficking investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"HARRISON COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Three people were arrested on Wednesday at a Waskom home during a search warrant execution after \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a lengthy drug trafficking investigation.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d According to the Harrison County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office and our news partners at KETK, the search was a part of the joint Harrison County Violent Crime and Narcotics Task Force along with the Harrison County Emergency Response Team, sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s office, Waskom police and Marshall police.<\/p>\n

Authorities said that during the search at 625 Ellis Drive, task force investigators found:<\/p>\n

About 33.5 pounds of marijuana
\n 122 grams of methamphetamine
\n 102 grams of alprazolam pills
\n Seven firearms, two of them were reported stolen
\n About $11,191<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The war on drugs is real and we will never get tired of fighting for this community,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Sheriff BJ Fletcher said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153If you want to be a drug dealer in Harrison County, I have a jail cell for you.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

Wandell Luster, 42, Christopher Shaw, 19, and LaDerrick Luster, 35, all of Waskom, were arrested on multiple drug and firearms-related charges and booked into the Harrison County Jail where they remain as of Thursday morning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

HARRISON COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Three people were arrested on Wednesday at a Waskom home during a search warrant execution after \u00e2\u20ac\u0153a lengthy drug trafficking investigation.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d According to the Harrison County Sheriff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office and our news partners at KETK, the search was a part of the joint Harrison County Violent Crime and Narcotics Task Force along with … Continue reading 3 arrested in drug trafficking investigation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1259424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/WendellLuster_ChristopherShaw_LaDerrickLuster_mugshots-200x113.webp","fifu_image_alt":"3 arrested in Waskom after drug trafficking investigation","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1259419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-16 20:46:55","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/09\/WendellLuster_ChristopherShaw_LaDerrickLuster_mugshots-200x113.webp","fifu_image_alt":"3 arrested in Waskom after drug trafficking investigation","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1259419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1259460,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1259419\/revisions\/1259460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1259424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1259419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1259419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1259419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}