Chambers County drug bust leads to 40 arrests, over 80 charges

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Chambers County drug bust leads to 40 arrests, over 80 charges
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A massive drug bust in Chambers County has led to 40 arrests and over 80 charges.

More than 80 charges were filed in a massive Chambers County drug bust that happened over several months. CHAMBERS COUNTY , Ala. - More than 80 charges were filed in a massive drug bust led by the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office , the Chambers County Drug Task Force , and several other agencies.

Due to a new Chambers County law, News Leader 9 could not obtain the mugshots of the individuals. The ages of those arrested range from 20 to 70. Chambers said they work closely with all Chambers County agencies and conduct these kinds of operations quarterly to help keep the number of drug-related issues down.

Germela Kristyen Ferguson, 27, of Lanett - Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance , Possession of Marijuana 2nd, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.Arthur Young, 47, of Lanett - Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance . Matthew Wayne Johnson, 42, of Valley - Possession of Marijuana 2nd, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.Carson Patrick Ward, 22, of Valley - Possession of Marijuana 2nd.Jessica Renee Blue, 34, of Valley - Possession of Marijuana 2nd.John Lyle Rearden, 56, of Valley - Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance , Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.Katelyn Paige Blakenship, 24, of Valley - Possession of Marijuana 2nd.

Lamarkis Takentonez Carr, 22, of Valley - Trafficking in Prescription Pills, Possession of Marijuana 1st, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

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