{"id":1492947,"date":"2026-03-31T23:21:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1492947"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T20:05:22","slug":"3-arrested-after-law-enforcement-seize-drugs-stolen-items-from-vehicle-in-livingston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1492947","title":{"rendered":"Three arrested after law enforcement seize drugs, stolen items from vehicle in Livingston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LIVINGSTON, Texas (KETK) \u2014 Three people were arrested in Livingston after law enforcement stopped their vehicle and reported finding methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a stolen welding machine inside.<\/p>\n<p>The Livingston Police Department said officers located a car near Dairy Queen that was connected to a person with active warrants. The car stopped in a parking lot and spoke with the driver, identified as Ivy Donaghue, 43, of Madisonville, who then ran from officers and was caught quickly.<\/p>\n<p>While Donaghue was running, a passenger, identified as 30-year-old Jo Groze of Woodville, moved into the driver\u2019s seat and drove away. The vehicle was later found on U.S. Highway 190 East and stopped by a Polk County deputy and a DPS trooper.<\/p>\n<p>In the vehicle, they found methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, alongside a stolen welding machine that had been reported stolen out of Robertson County.<\/p>\n<p>A second passenger, 34-year-old Christopher Andrews of Woodville, was also in the car.<\/p>\n<p>All three suspects are now charges of evading, manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance, and theft of property between $2,500 and $30,000. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LIVINGSTON, Texas (KETK) \u2014 Three people were arrested in Livingston after law enforcement stopped their vehicle and reported finding methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and a stolen welding machine inside. The Livingston Police Department said officers located a car near Dairy Queen that was connected to a person with active warrants. The car stopped in a parking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1492947\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Three arrested after law enforcement seize drugs, stolen items from vehicle in Livingston<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2851],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1492947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state-news-archive"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 15:05:02","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492947","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=1492947"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1493243,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1492947\/revisions\/1493243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1492947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1492947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1492947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}