(Hemphill, Texas) During the evening hours of June 24, 2025, Deputies from the Sabine County Sheriff's Office were conducting a fugitive investigation in the 300 block of Mott Road in Brookeland, Texas.
As Deputies approached, they observed a white female inside the residence actively smoking what they believed to be methamphetamine through a glass pipe. Deputies secured the residence and detained the white female, another white female and a white male who were all located inside the residence at the time of the Deputies arrival.
Once the residence was secured as well as the occupants, a search warrant was obtained for the residence. During the resulting search a total of twenty-two (22) grams of methamphetamines were recovered, as well as marijuana, scales, firearms and packaging material indicating the subject were or had been involved in the delivery of illicit narcotics. All three subjects were arrested.
James Phillip Ebarb (51) of Brookeland, Texas was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of Marijuana.
Teresa Ann White (46) of Jasper, Texas was charged with tampering with physical evidence and possession of a controlled substance which she had attempted to conceal inside her vagina while hiding in the bathroom.
Janet Denise Letney (54) of Brookeland, Texas was charged with manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance Penal Group 1 more than four gram but less than 200 grams.
All subjects are currently booked into the Sabine County Jail awaiting the setting of bonds on those charges.