Bon Wier Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
Newton County Sheriff Billy Rowles reported to us that around 8 a.m. Thursday morning, June 25th, a search warrant was executed on Private Road 6008 in the Bon Wier area. Gary Harley Johns, Jr., age 51, of Bon Wier, Texas was arrested with 5 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Officers from the NCSO and the Attorney General Child Exploitation Unit executed the warrant. Newton County Precinct 3 Justice of the Peace, Mike Greer, arraigned Johns. He was charged with 5 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. The bond was set at $50,000 for each charge for a total bond of $250,000. He is currently being held at the Newton County Jail.