Man arrested with cocaine, crack and marijuana after Marshall chase

MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) – The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office said a man was arrested for possession of crack cocaine and marijuana following a pursuit in Marshall on Saturday.

According to the sheriff’s office, officers reportedly saw a white Honda Accord driving at a high rate of speed and attempted to stop the car. The car allegedly did not stop and continued driving through several city streets.

The vehicle eventually ended up in a dead end and officials said the chase then continued on foot.

Justin Jones, 37, of Marshall, was then arrested and taken to the Harrison County Jail. Officers reportedly found 2.5 ounces of cocaine, 9 grams of crack cocaine, 35 grams of THC and 2.5 pounds of marijuana in Jones’ possession.

Jones is charged with evading arrest/detention with a vehicle, three counts of manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance between 4 and 200 grams and possession of marijuana between 4 ounces and 5 pounds.