Man charged in drug possession

A 53-year-old Brenham man was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 10, on a felony drug charge after a traffic stop on State Highway 36 in Somerville.

John David Conwill was charged with possession of a controlled substance, less than 1 gram, and remains in Burleson County custody on $5,000 bond, according to the Burleson County Sheriff’s Office.

A DPS trooper found a crystal, powder-like subst ance during a s…