Updated: 9:43 AM CDT April 7, 2021
PARKER COUNTY, Texas Five people were arrested on April 1 by the Parker County Sheriff’s Special Crimes Unit for having illegal narcotics and stolen checks. A sixth person was also arrested on an unrelated warrant, officials said.
The Special Crimes Unit was conducting an investigation in the 3100 block of North Cardinal Road in Azle when they found 11 grams of suspected methamphetamine inside two homes.
Investigators also found blank checkbooks, several business-issued checks, and government stimulus checks that didn t belong to the suspects, officials said. Authorities believe the suspects stole the checks from mailboxes of various addresses within Parker and Tarrant Counties.