NAVASOTA, Texas — Two men from outside the Brazos Valley were arrested for an incident that took place on Saturday, June 1, according to Navasota Police.
That morning, around 7:05 a.m., a call was made to police about shots fired at a convenience store in the 8700 block of Highway 6. When officers arrived, they quickly placed Joshua Land, 29, of Waller, in custody and charged him with deadly conduct, possession of marijuana, disorderly conduct, and animal cruelty after a dog was found dead in the parking lot.
Police say investigators are working on determining the reason behind the shooting and killing of the dog.
Later that morning, around 8:30 a.m., a second incident was investigated by authorities in another convenience store parking lot in the 9300 block of Highway 90. The officers that were investigating the earlier shooting heard a "loud commotion" and saw two individuals begin to fight.
When officers made their way over to the area, they found that "no one was physically assaulted."
The Navasota Police officers did arrest one man that had an outstanding warrant for a probation violation. Jordan Howard, 33, of Angleton was arrested for the probation violation, which was for an assault to an elderly person or child, and marijuana possession.
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