Two arrested in early-morning drug raid near Central Texas schools

James Earl Johnson and Sherlander Evette Pope. (Jail photos)
James Earl Johnson and Sherlander Evette Pope. (Jail photos)(KWTX)
Published: Feb. 2, 2018 at 10:21 AM CST

Cameron police executed a search warrant at around 5:30 a.m. Friday at a home in the 200 block of East 18 ½ Street, seized cocaine and arrested a man and a woman.

James Earl Johnson, Jr., 29, and Sherlander Evette Pope, 44, both of Cameron are charged with possession of a cocaine in a drug-free zone.

The home at which they were arrested is less than 1,000 feet from Cameron Elementary School and Cameron Junior High School, police said.