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Potter County Sheriffs Make Multiple Arrests
Charges include parole violation, theft, trespass, and drug possession
Jan. 27, 2026 at 3:07pm
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The Potter County Sheriff's Office made several arrests on Monday, January 27, 2026, including a 43-year-old man for a parole violation, a 36-year-old man for resisting arrest, a 42-year-old man for theft, a 63-year-old man for criminal trespass, and a 72-year-old man for drug possession. Other arrests were also made for charges such as unauthorized use of a vehicle and tampering with evidence.
Why it matters
These arrests highlight the ongoing efforts by the Potter County Sheriff's Office to maintain public safety and address various criminal activities in the area, including property crimes, drug offenses, and parole violations.
The details
The arrests occurred at various locations around Amarillo, Texas throughout the day on Monday. Charges included parole violation, theft, criminal trespass, resisting arrest, drug possession, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and tampering with evidence. Bond amounts were set for several of the suspects.
- The arrests took place on Monday, January 27, 2026 between 12:40pm and 1:00am.
The players
Vernon Raynard Anderson
A 43-year-old man arrested for a parole violation.
Kevin Joseph Colon
A 36-year-old man arrested for a city charge and resisting arrest.
Anthony Lewis Cunningham
A 42-year-old man arrested for theft of property between $100 and $750.
David Edwards
A 63-year-old man arrested for criminal trespass.
Antonio Valdez
A 72-year-old man arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
The takeaway
These arrests demonstrate the ongoing efforts by the Potter County Sheriff's Office to address a range of criminal activities in the Amarillo area, including property crimes, drug offenses, and parole violations. The variety of charges highlights the diverse nature of the law enforcement work being carried out to maintain public safety.
