34 Arrested during the month of November on drug related charges

34 Arrested during the month of November on drug related charges

FORT PAYNE, Ala. — During the month of November, Dekalb County Deputies,
Narcotics Agents, Criminal Investigation Unit, Officers with Sylvania, Henagar and the
Fire Marshall charge 34 with drug related charges.
On Tuesday, November 1 st , DeKalb County Deputies went to a residence on County
Road 155 in Higdon to serve a warrant. While there, Deputies found
methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Megan Lasha Hardeman (32
of Higdon) and Taylor Mae Ridge (44 of Higdon) were charged with Unlawful
Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2 nd and
Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
. Carlton Coolidge Welden (46 of
Higdon) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful
Possession of Marijuana 2 nd , Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia,
Fraudulent use Credit/Debit Card, Break/Enter Vehicle and Theft of Property 1 st
.
Also, on Tuesday, Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Hall Street in Geraldine, finding
methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle. Markus Williams
Tibbett
(28 of Grant) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled
Substance, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2 nd , Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia and 1 warrant for Failure to Appear
.
Again, on Tuesday, Officers with Sylvania Police Department tried conducting a traffic
stop after receiving information that a subject they had warrants on had been spotted in
town. After the driver wrecked inside of Jackson County, he fled on foot, but was soon
apprehended. Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia was found in the vehicle.
Freddy Lebron Blevins (37 of Sylvania) was charged with Receiving Stolen Property
1 st (x2), Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Reckless Endangerment,
Attempt to Elude, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Non-Payment of
Child Support and 4 warrants for Failure to Appear
. Shiann Sorrells (31 of Fyffe)
was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On Thursday, November 3 rd , Deputies went to a residence on County Road 114 to serve
a warrant. When Deputies arrived, they made contact with Tiffany Leann North (36 of
Pisgah) and found her to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug
paraphernalia. North was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled
Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and 1 warrant for Failure
to Appear.

On Friday, November 4 th , Deputies responded to a call of a car blocking a lane of traffic
on County Road 360. When Deputies arrived, they found Christian Alvarado (28 of
Fyffe) sitting in the car. Alvarado told Deputies that he had ran out of gas. After
checking, it was found that Alvarado had outstanding warrants. When the Deputy tried
placing Alvarado under arrest, he started resisting, until bystanders jumped in to assist
the Deputy. Methamphetamine and an open container of alcohol was found in the
vehicle. Alvarado was charged with Assault 3 rd , Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia, Public Intoxication, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance,
Resisting Arrest, Attempt to Elude and 2 warrants for Failure to Appear
.
On Monday, November 7 th , Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Al Hwy 35 finding
marijuana and prescription pills that the driver had no prescription for. Hunter Brice
Santiago (24 of Fyffe) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2 nd ,
Carrying Concealed Weapon, Illegal Possession of Prescription Drugs and
Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
Also, on Monday, Deputies were called to the jail due to a corrections officer finding
Carmen Love Annello (40 Leeds) in possession of heroin. Annello was charged with
Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia.
On Wednesday, November 9 th , Narcotics Agents followed up on several complaints of
drug activity at a residence on County Road 44 in Fyffe. Methamphetamine and drug
paraphernalia were found at the residence. Tracey Ann Walker (45 of Fyffe) was
charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession
of Drug Paraphernalia and Promote Prison Contraband 2 nd
. David Eligha Wharton
(36 of Rainsville), Jason Terill Rogers (37 of Fyffe), Wanda Louise Rogers (63 of
Fyffe) and Christopher Lynn McClendon (32 OF Dawson) were charged with
Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia
. During booking, methamphetamine was found on Walker.
On Thursday, November 10 th , Deputies went to a residence on Newman Drive to serve
warrants finding drug paraphernalia and methamphetamine while there. Jason Dexter
Williamson (45 of Ashville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled
Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
On Monday, November 14 th , Deputies went to a residence on County Road 127 to serve
papers. While there, Deputies detected the smell of marijuana. After obtaining a
search warrant, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, weapons, a bullet proof vest and an
undisclosed amount of US currency was found. Abby Leigh Abbott Pointer (49 of
Fort Payne) and Malyna Hope Pointer (18 of Fort Payne) were charged with Unlawful
Possession of Marijuana 1 st , Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and
Chemical Endangerment of Exposing a Child
. Also, in the home were an infant and
a 17-year-old juvenile. DHR was called in to assist with getting the infant into a safety
plan. After talking to juvenile probation, the 17-year-old was released to family
members.

On Tuesday, November 15 th , Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 75 in Geraldine
finding the driver to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.
Samantha Delany Key (26 of Rainsville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of
Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
On Friday, November 18 th , Deputies conducted a vehicle stop on County Road 543 and
County Road 381 finding marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle. Edi Marvin
Ixcoy-Hernandez (19 of Albertville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of
Controlled Substance 1 st , Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and DUI
(controlled substance).

On Saturday, November 19 th , Deputies conducted a traffic stop on County Road 381
finding methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Michael Robert Paul
Barrett
(25 of Albertville) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled
Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, DUI (controlled
substance) and Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2 nd .

Also, on Saturday, Officers with Henagar Police Department conducted a traffic stop on
Hwy 75 finding the driver to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug
paraphernalia. William Denny Powell (42 of Pisgah) was charged with Unlawful
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Unlawful Possession of Controlled
Substance.

Again, on Saturday, Officers with Henagar Police Department responded to a
trespassing call on Andrew Lee Drive. After arriving, Officers came into contact with
Jeremy David Brown (42 of Fort Payne), Cerah Melinda Lancaster (34 of Henagar)
and James Carson Lambert (59 of Henagar) were charged with Unlawful Possession
of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and
Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 2 nd .

On Sunday, November 20 th , Deputies went to a residence on Steele Drive in Fort Payne
to serve warrants. While there, Deputies and Officers with Fort Payne Police
Department found cocaine, methamphetamine, controlled pills, marijuana, a fully
automatic firearm and drug paraphernalia. Deana Marie Betz (29 of Fort Payne) was
charged with Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance (x2), Unlawful
Distribution of Controlled Substance, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 1 st ,
Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Chemical Endangerment of
Exposing a Child and Bondsman off Bond (x9)
. Dylan A Stephens (23 of Fort
Payne) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Unlawful
Possession of Controlled Substance (x2), Unlawful Distribution of Controlled
Substance, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana 1 st , Chemical Endangerment of
Exposing a Child, Bondsman off Bond (x15) and 20 warrants for Failure to
Appear
.

On Tuesday, November 22 nd . Narcotics Agents responded to Days Inn in Fort Payne to
assist Criminal Investigations and the Fire Marshal on a search warrant. Upon arrival, a
trafficking amount of methamphetamine, controlled pills and drug paraphernalia were
found in the room. Christopher Shawn Kilgro (48 of Cedar Bluff) and Michaela
Leann Clough
(26 of Summerville, Ga) were charged with Trafficking in any Illegal
Drug, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of
Drug Paraphernalia
.
On Wednesday, November 23 rd , Deputies conducted a traffic stop on County Road 380
finding the driver to be in possession of synthetic marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
John Matthew Benefield (25 of Boaz) was charged with Unlawful Possession of
Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
On Monday, November 28 th , Narcotics Agents conducted a traffic stop in the Sylvania
area finding the driver to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug
paraphernalia. Skye Destin Bell (26 of Rainsville) was charged with Unlawful
Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia
.
Also, on Monday, Deputies responded to a domestic violence call on County Road 462.
After Deputies arrived, they made contact with the suspect, finding him to be in
possession of methamphetamine. Christopher Ud McCulloch (41 of Geraldine) was
charged with Domestic Violence 3 rd , Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance,
Violation of Protection Order and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
On Tuesday, November 29 th , Narcotics Agents conducted a search warrant at a
residence in Sylvania finding methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Jeffery
Elbert Townsel (60 of Sylvania) was charged with Unlawful Distribution of
Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
.
Also, on Tuesday, Narcotics Agents conducted a search warrant at a residence in
Sylvania finding controlled prescription pills and drug paraphernalia in the home. Carol
Culpepper Gilbert
(58 of Fyffe) was charged with Unlawful Possession of Drug
Paraphernalia and Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substance
.

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