Rains County Sheriff Deputies arrested 28-year-old Cristian Medrano-Ortega of Arlington on June 1, 2024, on multiple drug charges. The charges include:
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) Penalty Group (PG) 1, less than 1 gram
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) Penalty Group (PG) 1, less than 1 gram
- Possession of a dangerous drug
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) Penalty Group (PG) 3, less than 28 grams
- Possession of a controlled substance (CS) Penalty Group (PG) 1, between 4 grams and 200 grams.
His total bond was set at $95,000.
Medrano-Ortega had previously been arrested on May 11, 2024, by Carrollton Police Officers for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and evading arrest detention with a vehicle. At that time, he had posted bail bond of $12,500.