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Sheriff: Weatherford man facing felony meth charge

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A 56-year-old Weatherford man was arrested in possession of 7.9 grams of methamphetamine on Oct. 31 by members of the Hood County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit conducting a drug investigation, according to Lt. Johnny Rose.

The deputies made a traffic stop at about 4 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 4 and Acton Highway, Rose noted, stating, “During the stop Anthony Joe Gowan was found to be in possession of 7.9 grams of meth.”

Gowan was arrested and charged with a first-degree felony count of manufacture/delivery of a controlled substance, Rose stated.

The suspect’s bail was set at $50,000, Rose added.