LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. — Multiple people were arrested following a drug investigation that led to the seizure of methamphetamine, cocaine, and prescription pills in Lauderdale County, according to the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Department.
The Lauderdale County Drug Task Force and the Lawrence County Drug Task Force began investigating suspected illegal drug activity involving residents at a home on County Road 107 in Killen.
On January 23, Lauderdale County deputies, assisted by the Florence Police Department K-9 unit, stopped a car near the entrance to Joe Wheeler State Park outside Rogersville. Authorities said the car belonged to one of the residents of the County Road 107 address.
During the stop, the Florence K-9 alerted to the presence of narcotics. A search of the car led to the arrest and discovery of meth about 2 pounds of meth and about one ounce of cocaine, officials said.
At the same time as the traffic stop, the Florence/Lauderdale Special Operations Team executed entry into the home on County Road 107. Investigators said a woman inside the home attempted to flush oxycodone pills down the toilet. Some of the pills were recovered, along with other drug paraphernalia.
Brandy Nicole Wells, 37, of Killen, charged with trafficking in methamphetamine (ICE).
Terrell Lamon Fuqua, 31, of Rogersville, charged with trafficking in methamphetamine (ICE).
Raveen Vonsha Harden, 33, of Rogersville, charged with two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.
Timythin Antron Ricks, 35, of Killen, was arrested on outstanding warrants with Lauderdale County.