LIBERTY COUNTY, Texas - A woman with an active warrant was arrested after she was found sleeping on a beach by Liberty County deputies who wanted to check on her wellbeing.

Woman arrested on beach

The backstory:

On Monday, Liberty County Sheriff's Office investigators were searching for three people reported missing in the Dayton Lake Estates neighborhood. For their search, officials also used a marine unit and aerial drone support.

According to deputies, they found the missing individuals and were using the Trinity River to get back to Liberty.

While going back, they saw a woman sleeping along the beach. They made contact to conduct a welfare check and identified her as Kristi Jeane Carr.

Deputies learned Carr had a felony warrant for injury to a Child/Elderly/Disabled with Intent

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