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Aransas Pass Police busts man with backpack full of drugs

Posted at 10:55 PM, Mar 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-19 23:55:23-04

Aransas Pass Police bust an alleged drug dealer.

Officers had been watching a home on Oak Park Drive, after residents complained it was a nuisance.
That’s when they made contact with Kelly Steinhart.
He was wanted for warrants and ran from police, but was eventually arrested.

Kelly-Steinhart

He tossed his backpack in the process.
Inside, police say they found it contained around 57-grams of crystal meth, heroin, several Xanax pills, and marijuana.

There was also a loaded handgun in the backpack.  Kelly is now facing a number of charges.