Conroe couple arrested after authorities find meth in vehicle with children

Tuesday, February 6, 2018
CONROE, Texas (KTRK) -- A couple at the center of a disturbance at a Conroe JCPenneys is facing drug and child endangerment charges.

Police say they found Jennifer Bell hiding in the photo studio of the store with her 10-month-old baby and 10-year-old child.
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According to reports, Jennifer was nervous and in fear for her life. Police later found her husband Jonathan Bell at an Olive Garden nearby with a third child.

Police say Jonathan admitted that he and his wife had been using meth.
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Officers told Eyewitness News they found drugs in the couple's vehicle.

Jonathan Bell was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance and endangering a child. A bond has not been set for him.

Jennifer Bell is being charged with possession of a controlled substance and endangering a child. She's being held on a $55,000 bond.



The children are now in CPS custody, police say.
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