Horseshoe Bay PD initiative leads to felony arrest

by Alexandria Randolph

A Horseshoe Bay patrol initiative led to a felony drug arrest last week, Horseshoe Bay Police said.

On Tuesday, Jan. 6, Horseshoe Bay Police stopped a vehicle for a minor traffic infraction and in result arrested two individuals. The driver was arrested on charge of driving with license invalid with a previous conviction. Marble Falls resident Matthew Scott Connors, 27, a passenger in the vehicle was arrested and charged with felony possession of a controlled substance between one and four grams, felon in possession of a firearm, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, and misdemeanor theft.

Connors remains in Burnet County Jail on bond of $28,000.

For the full story, see Tuesday's Highlander.