On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, the Gregg County Organized Drug Enforcement (CODE) Unit, assisted by the Longview SWAT Team, executed a search warrant in the 900 block of Doyle Street in Longview.
During the operation, officers seized approximately 440 counterfeit Percocet Fentanyl pills, two stolen handguns reported out of Longview, and a rifle.
Two individuals were arrested and transported to the Gregg County Jail without incident. Desmond Lamar Simmons, 35, of Longview, was charged with Manufacturing and Delivery of a Controlled Substance PG 1-B 4g<200g and two counts of Theft of a Firearm. Simmons has an extensive criminal history involving drug possession, drug distribution, and unlawful possession of firearms.
Baylin Kylee-Nichole Harris, 20, of Ore City, was arrested on a warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance PG3<28G related to an offense from February 2022. Harris’s bond was set at $5,000.
The Longview Police Department urges residents to report unusual or increased traffic in their neighborhoods to the department at 903-237-1199 or Gregg County Crime Stoppers at 903-236-7867.
