A Crime Stoppers tip leads to an arrest in the Pine Grove Community

Bradley Johnston

5-7-25

On Wednesday, Newton County Deputies were investigating a Crime Stoppers tip in the Pine Grove Community, located off Cr 4012, regarding a wanted subject believed to be residing in the area. During the investigation, deputies located and made contact with the subject, Bradley Johnston, who was wanted for a Probation Violation out of Newton County.

Johnston was taken into custody without incident and transported to the Newton County Jail.

Sheriff Havard is proud to have a great working relationship with Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas and encourages anyone with any information regarding criminal activity in Newton County to report it to Crime Stoppers at 409-833-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous.