Police: 3 arrested with 70 grams of meth in car

Published 12:48 pm Wednesday, May 31, 2017

BEAUMONT — A traffic stop led to the arrest of three people who police said had 70 grams of methamphetamine and a firearm in the car Tuesday morning.

A Beaumont Police Officer patrolling in the area of Seventh Street and Interstate 10 east reportedly saw silver PT Cruiser run a stop sign at 11:10 a.m. and made a traffic stop.

During the stop the officer found approximately 70 grams of meth and a firearm inside the vehicle, according to a press release from Beaumont Police Department.

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Jonathan Haasl, 52, of Beaumont, Heidi Worthington, 36, of Beaumont, and Rodolfo Hernandez, 40, of Port Arthur were arrested for possession of a controlled substance.