WHNT News 19

Sheffield man arrested after over 200 fentanyl pills found in search

By Taylor Mitchell,

2 days ago

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WHNT ) — The Colbert County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) says a man was arrested Monday after a search found over two hundred fentanyl pills.

CCSO said Keyariss Malik McCarthur was arrested Monday and charged with drug trafficking and second-degree possession of marijuana after a search by deputies and the Colbert County Drug Task Force.

The sheriff’s office said the drug task force with help from deputies executed a search warrant Monday in the 900 block of East 10th Street in Tuscumbia.

Authorities said during the search agents found 257 fentanyl pills, 6.7 grams of marijuana and a 9mm semi-automatic handgun.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=4eTFHE_0vC3kQgI00 — (Courtesy: Colbert County Sheriff’s Office)

The sheriff’s office said McCarthur was arrested and taken to the Colbert County Jail. He is being held on a $150,000 bond.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WHNT.com.

Expand All

Read in NewsBreak

Comments / 0

Add a Comment

Lafayette County, MS17 days ago

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Douglas, GA27 days ago

Belden Woman Arrested on Drug Charges

Pontotoc County, MS15 days ago

'Stunning' burial chamber unearthed on Dartmoor

BBC10 days ago

Severe Thunderstorm/Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight.

Iowa State15 days ago

Local man arrested in shooting death of wife

Terry, MS1 day ago

Adder warning in Devon after two people bitten

BBC29 days ago

Alabama man killed when pickup truck runs off road and strikes tree, state troopers say

Hodges, AL2 days ago

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Massachusetts State1 day ago

Asia Poole and Janiyah Hendrix Were Fighting Over a Man, Which Led to Poole's Passing

Birmingham, AL4 days ago

Mother of nine who installed $1,300 salad bar at home to promote healthy eating among her children goes viral

Alabama State2 days ago

Brit girl, 19, feared dead after being washed out to sea while swimming with pals in North Sea off coast of Netherlands

The US Sun2 days ago

Alabama Mom Dies After Stage 4 Cancer Diagnosis While Pregnant

Alabama State2 days ago

Race against time as Malaysian authorities deploy water jets in search of tourist swallowed by sinkhole

The Independent1 day ago

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Salem, OH10 days ago

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Jacksonville, FL12 days ago

Tennessee Residents Are Angry With 'American Pickers' Star Over Town Renovations

Columbia, TN3 days ago

A look back at the devastation caused by a tsunami in Thailand 20 years ago

New York Post3 days ago

Gang Members Sentenced: 31 Years for Violent Crimes

Jersey City, NJ5 days ago

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

Los Angeles, CA26 days ago

It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:

Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.

Comments / 0

Community Policy