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Dumas man sentenced to 20 years for possessing cocaine

Tuesday May 22 | via KVII-TV Amarillo

Read more: Local , Crime , News , Jorge Lucio , Dumas , Dumas Cocaine , Dumas Texas , Texas Panhandle Drugs , Possessing a Controlled Substance , Controlled Substance , Druh Trafficking , Selling Cocaine , Dumas Man in Prison , Prison Time for Cocaine Charge DUMAS, TEXAS -- A Moore County man was sentenced to 20 years in a state prison after ... (more)

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9 charged with conspiracy in drug ring investigation

Monday May 14 | via KVII-TV Amarillo

Read more: Local , News , Crime , Victor Manuel Chavez Jr. , Carlos Martin Gonzales , Juan Eli Svenningsen , Datra Chevalier Johnson , Olen Clyde Cargill , Cosme Chavez , Sergio Ruben Ramirez , Carlos Carrasco , Jose Elias Orozco , Cocaine Bust , Cocaine Investigation , Firearm Investigation , Dumas , Borger , Dumas Drug Bust , Borger Drug Bust A ... (more)

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Arrest/Seizure operation in Dumas area leads to arrests

Thursday May 10 | via Moore County News-Press

Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in an arrest/seizure operation in the Dumas area Thursday.

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Federal investigation nets Dumas arrests

Thursday May 10 | via Amarillo.com

Federal and local authorities made several arrests in the Dumas area Thursday after a lengthy drug investigation, FBI officials said.

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1st p.i. i was sleeping in passenger seat 2nd i refuse test was not drunk was arrested and taken to jail will show on my record

1st P.I. driver was stopped for tail light out. Officer said he was drinking he refused test and was taken to jail. I was sleeping in passenger seat officer charged me with publi intoxcitation. 2nd P.I. did not drink and challenged officer opinion. Was arrested and taken to jail. I had to pay fines on both to get out of jail. I am very mad especially for second p.i. Short of taking an attorney what can I do to remove this off my records

As is usually the case, your first step should be to contact a lawyer in your jurisdiction. Advice in these matters...

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