Deputy finds 24 open beer bottles, drugs, weapon during traffic stop

Two Houston men were arrested on drug and weapon charges following a traffic stop on Highway 71 near West Point on Thursday, May 4, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Kornek.

Sheriff Korenek reports that around 11:19 p.m., Deputy Seth Nagel stopped a 2011 Infiniti on Highway 71 westbound near West Point for a traffic violation.

Upon contact with the occupants, Deputy Nagel observed 24 open bo…