DALLAS, TX – The Southeast Patrol Division’s CRT/Deployment Unit has arrested two suspects tied to drug trafficking in the Park Row area, seizing more than 1,000 grams of illegal drugs and thousands of dollars in cash.
The arrests came after weeks of investigation and community reports of open-air drug sales and prostitution in the neighborhood.
On August 28, 2025, officers observed 41-year-old Brandon Thompson conducting drug sales from his vehicle. A traffic stop led to the recovery of multiple controlled substances, including:
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45.4 grams of hydrocodone
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24.3 grams of alprazolam
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47.5 grams of carisoprodol
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10.7 grams of tramadol
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510 grams of promethazine
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49 grams of marijuana
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Multiple additional narcotics and $3,226.97 in cash
Thompson faces multiple felony charges, including manufacture/delivery of controlled substances across several penalty groups, as well as misdemeanor charges for possession of marijuana and a dangerous drug. His bond has been set at $422,000.
The following day, August 29, 2025, officers observed another suspect making hand-to-hand sales in the 2800 block of Meadow Street. The suspect, 29-year-old Yellarrious Thomas Crow, was stopped and found in possession of:
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7 grams of cocaine
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43.1 grams of hydrocodone
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34.2 grams of tramadol
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4.6 grams of alprazolam
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17.8 grams of carisoprodol
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3.5 grams of marijuana
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$3,594 in cash
Crow was arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including first-degree charges for cocaine and hydrocodone distribution.
Major Yancey Nelson, commander of the Southeast Patrol Division, commended the work of the unit:
“These arrests are the result of ongoing investigations and enforcement of drug laws in the Park Row neighborhood. Our officers are in the area, visibly and covertly, working with intelligence gained through investigations and following up on concerns reported by the community. I thank those who continue to speak up and I commend these officers for their continued hard work.”
