Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1

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⚖️ Texas Law — Charge Details
Up to 99 years or life in prison (for Penalty Group 1, over 400g)
Offense Possession of Controlled Substance
Statute Texas Health and Safety Code § 481
Penalty Level Varies — Class A Misdemeanor to First-Degree Felony
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Texas is governed by Health and Safety Code Chapter 481, which groups substances by their potential for abuse. Penalty Group 1 (cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, fentanyl) carries the heaviest penalties: under 1 gram is a State Jail Felony; 1–4g is a 3rd-degree felony; 4–200g is a 2nd-degree felony; 200–400g is a 1st-degree felony; and over 400g carries 10–99 years or life. Penalty Group 2 (MDMA, PCP, psilocybin) has similar thresholds. Possession for delivery or manufacture carries enhanced penalties. Many first-time offenders may qualify for deferred adjudication or drug court diversion programs.
⚡ Potential Penalty Enhancements
If this condition applies… Charge escalates to Statute
Possession within drug-free zone (school, daycare, playground) Charge elevated by one degree; mandatory minimum penalties apply § 481.134
Possession with intent to deliver (PWID) Elevated 1–2 degrees above simple possession penalty § 481.112
Manufacturing or delivery (any amount) State Jail Felony to First-Degree Felony depending on substance and weight § 481.112–.114
Prior drug conviction(s) May support enhanced punishment under habitual offender statute § 12.42
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Tiffany Marie Arce
#B202615949  · Apr 20, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Jason Todd Moran
#B202615928  · Apr 20, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Genevieve R Cruz
#B202615808  · Apr 19, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $4,000
Robert Resino
#B202615788  · Apr 19, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $5,000
Paul Burciaga
#B202615719  · Apr 18, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Jose Rivera
#B202615569  · Apr 17, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Isiah Guajardo
#B202615382  · Apr 16, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Eugene Bustamante
#B202615540  · Apr 16, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $20,000
Melissa Kay Herrick
#B202615049  · Apr 14, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $120,000
Brandon Michael Lewis
#B202615214  · Apr 14, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $2,000
Tony Jay Ramirez
#B202614973  · Apr 14, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $16,000
Eve Marie Galan
#B202614876  · Apr 13, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $2,500
Eric R Clark
#2610451  · Apr 13, 2026  · Travis County Jail
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $2,000
Travis Co.
Danielle Krista Fluckers
#B202614697  · Apr 12, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $30,000
Frankie Gutierrez
#B202614690  · Apr 12, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Jorge J Mendez
#B202614692  · Apr 12, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Michael Ryan Sawyer
#2610272  · Apr 11, 2026  · Travis County Jail
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $3,000
Travis Co.
Keairre Kaye Carter
#B202614408  · Apr 10, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $20,000
Jamari Threats
#B202614397  · Apr 10, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $7,500
Fidel, Iii Pelayo
#B202614355  · Apr 10, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $5,000
Adan Benjamin Navarro
#B202614172  · Apr 08, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Jennifer Nicole Galvan
#B202614047  · Apr 08, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $8,000
Devante Ramon Burts
#B202613985  · Apr 07, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $10,000
Roland Rene Sanchez
#B202613900  · Apr 07, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Valerie Silva
#B202613781  · Apr 06, 2026
Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty Group 1
Bond: $2,000

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