Olney Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust and Arrest of Man with Long Criminal History

Olney Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust and Arrest of Man with Long Criminal History

Young County, TX – A routine traffic stop in Young County resulted in a significant drug bust and the arrest of Jordan Michael Grayson, a 31-year-old man with a lengthy criminal history, according to Olney Police.

Details of the Traffic Stop

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, officers with the Olney Police Department stopped a vehicle after observing the driver speeding and failing to stop at multiple stop signs. Upon making the stop, police said they had probable cause to search the vehicle, which led to the discovery of a large amount of illegal narcotics and contraband.

Drugs and Contraband Seized

During the search, officers found:

  • 123 grams of THC products
  • 46 grams of cocaine
  • 67 grams of methamphetamine
  • 13 grams of Xanax
  • 5 ounces of marijuana
  • A firearm
  • $1,303 in cash

The discovery led to the seizure of significant illegal substances and the arrest of Grayson on multiple charges.

Charges Against Grayson

Grayson faces the following charges:

  • Manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance PG 1-B ≥4G <200G
  • Manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance PG 2 OR 2-A ≥4G <400
  • Unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon
  • Possession of marijuana
  • Evading arrest detention with a vehicle

His bonds total $185,000.

Prior Criminal History and Federal Prison Sentence

Authorities revealed that Grayson had a lengthy criminal record. He was serving a 10-year deferred adjudication sentence for a plea deal in May 2025 after being convicted for promoting the prostitution of a person younger than 18. Due to the new charges, Grayson is expected to serve time in federal prison rather than return to his previous sentence.

Investigation Ongoing

The Olney Police Department continues to investigate the case, as further details are expected to emerge. Officers are working with federal authorities on this case, given the severity of the charges.

Takeaway

This incident serves as a reminder of the critical role that routine traffic stops can play in uncovering large-scale illegal activities. The Olney Police and other local authorities continue to be vigilant in their efforts to combat drug trafficking and criminal behavior.

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