Former Gregg County DA arrested

Published 11:38 am Thursday, February 26, 2015

A traffic stop this week resulted in a former Gregg County district attorney behind bars on multiple felony charges.

According to jail records, Robert “Rob” Riter Foster, 69, was arrested at 7 p.m. Tuesday night by Longview police on charges of possession of a controlled substance, driving while intoxicated and unlawful carrying of a weapon.


Foster was released Tuesday on bonds totaling $22,000.

To read more, visit the Longview News-Journal at http://www.news-journal.com/news/police/former-gregg-county-da-arrested-on-dwi-drug-and-weapons/article_3ed2699c-bca4-5270-a429-ea5c3af6e2d4.html