Crime & Safety
Police Arrest Sleeping Couple With Drugs, Fake Credit Cards
You snooze, you get busted apparently. A young couple found this out when they took a siesta in a shopping center parking lot.
NEW CANEY, TX — A couple who were found asleep in their car in a Hobby Lobby parking lot were arrested and charged with multiple counts of narcotics possession.
Deputy constables arrested 28-year-old Preston Bruner of Cypress and 21-year-old Stephanie Brock of Humble.
Officials said deputies who were patrolling the parking lots of area shopping centers were called by a shopper who saw the two asleep in their car.
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Police work the two and found narcotics and drug paraphernalia in the car, as well as items to make fake credit cars, and credit card receipts, police said.
Both were arrested and charged with three counts of possession and delivery of a controlled substance. Bruner and Brock are in the Montgomery County Jail and are being held without bond.
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