Center PD Traffic Stop Nets Arrest on Narcotic Charges, Warrants

July 10, 2024 - Officers with the Center Police Department conducted a traffic stop on July 9, 2024, in the 900 block of Hurst St. that resulted in one arrest on outstanding warrants, drug, and weapon charges.
Officer Michael Davidson observed a 2010 Ford F-150 traveling northbound on Hurst St. that failed to stop or yield right of way at an intersection located at Hurst St. and Timpson St.

Officer Davidson activated his emergency lights and conducted the traffic stop. Officer Davidson contacted the driver who was identified as Everret Pedescleaux, 39 years of age, of Livingston, TX. Officer Davidson requested a backup officer respond to assist.

Sgt. Brian Wright and his K9 partner, Enzo arrived on scene to assist.

Sgt. Wright deployed K9 Enzo to conduct an open-air search around Everrets' vehicle. K9 Enzo alerted to the odor of narcotics in the vehicle.During a search of Everrets' vehicle, a loaded pistol, approximately a pound of marijuana, and $15,000 dollars in U.S. Currency were located in the vehicle. Along with other items found were packaging materials, a vacuum, and a heat seal machine

Everret was found to have outstanding warrants out of San Jacinto County for drug charges and he was placed into custody on the outstanding warrant, drug, and firearm charges.

Everret was transported to the Shelby County Sheriff's office and booked into the Shelby County Jail without issue.