Investigations resulted in five people facing charges related to prison contraband and drug possession.
) - Criminal and narcotics investigations by the Alabama Department of Corrections resulted in multiple arrests statewide this week, including a woman arrested in Foley on multiple warrants.
ADOC’s Law Enforcement Services Division and the Daphne Task Force served warrants on Rachel White in Foley today, authorities said. She was taken to the Bullock County Jail and charged with first-degree promoting prison contraband, conspiracy to commit a controlled-substance crime and criminal solicitation to commit a controlled-substance crime. Also today, a former ADOC employee was arrested at the St. Clair Correctional Facility.
Authorities said Elizabeth Cox, a drug treatment counselor, had been providing food to an inmate for resale purposes. Officials said she resigned her ADOC position and cooperated with investigators. Cox was taken to the St. Clair County Jail and charged with use of office for personal gain, third-degree promoting prison contraband, second-degree marijuana possession and possession of drug paraphernalia. On Tuesday, LESD executed a search warrant at a residence in Clayton, Alabama, as part of an ongoing drug investigation.
Authorities said agents found a small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Christopher Jones and Moneki Jones were both taken to the Barbour County Jail and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and second-degree marijuana possession, according to ADOC. MPD identifies victim in O’Donnell Street homicide; 4 others injuredWoman killed by Amtrak train identified as local business donates funeral flowers
Arrests Law Enforcement Services Division LESD ADOC Daphne Task Force Rachel White Foley Elizabeth Cox Drug Treatment Counselor St. Clair Correctional Facility Christopher Jones Moneki Jones
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