On April 28, 2022 the Hunt County Sheriff’s Office along with the Lone Oak Police Department served a narcotics search warrant in the 600 block of Gladys Street in Lone Oak. This search warrant was the result of a month long joint investigation by the Hunt County Sheriff’s Office and Lone Oak Police Department.
An officer with the Lone Oak Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the 7300 block of FM 513 on the suspect in this investigation. Jacob Romell of Lone Oak was arrested for possession of a controlled substance during the stop.
Upon serving the search warrant of Romell’s home, officers located methamphetamine, marijuana, firearms, large quantities of ammunition and drug paraphernalia associated with selling narcotics.
Sheriff Terry Jones would like to commend his investigators and the Lone Oak Police Department in their efforts and hard work in helping to get narcotics off the streets and out of our neighborhoods.