{"id":1468275,"date":"2026-01-01T16:11:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T22:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1468275"},"modified":"2026-01-04T16:30:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T22:30:12","slug":"deputies-bust-alleged-heroin-dealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1468275","title":{"rendered":"Deputies bust alleged heroin dealers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1468276\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/heroinbust-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/heroinbust-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/heroinbust-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/heroinbust.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>HENDERSON COUNTY \u2014 Two alleged heroin dealers were arrested following a New Year\u2019s Eve traffic stop in Henderson County that led deputies to suspected meth, heroin and drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>According to our news partner KETK, Henderson County sheriff\u2019s deputies stopped a vehicle about 5:45 p.m. in the 600 block of Peach Tree Road in the Mabank area. A deputy identified the driver and passenger as Karin Elizabeth Beamon, 47, and Amanda Grace Hayes, 46. Additional deputies and a K-9 unit were called to the scene to conduct an open-air sniff. The K-9 alerted on the vehicle, and deputies searched the car where they found suspected methamphetamine in a plastic bag, a used glass pipe and other drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n<p>During the investigation, deputies learned the women were allegedly planning to travel to Dallas to purchase heroin and bring it back to Henderson County. Hayes also admitted to concealing a plastic bag containing a large amount of heroin on her person, according to deputies.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Both women were arrested and booked into the Henderson County Jail.<\/p>\n<p>Beamon is charged with possession of a controlled substance and manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, while Hayes is charged with manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and possession of drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HENDERSON COUNTY \u2014 Two alleged heroin dealers were arrested following a New Year\u2019s Eve traffic stop in Henderson County that led deputies to suspected meth, heroin and drug paraphernalia. According to our news partner KETK, Henderson County sheriff\u2019s deputies stopped a vehicle about 5:45 p.m. in the 600 block of Peach Tree Road in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1468275\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Deputies bust alleged heroin dealers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1468381,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2026\/01\/heroinbust-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1468275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 08:28:00","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\/2026\/01\/heroinbust-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468275","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1468275"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1468808,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1468275\/revisions\/1468808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1468381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1468275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1468275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1468275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}