SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WHNT) — Police carried out a drug bust that led to the arrest of a Scottsboro man on Tuesday.
66-year-old Barry Dean Kennamer was arrested for drug trafficking, possession of a controlled substance, certain persons forbidden to possess a firearm, second-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The bust happened in the 1600 block of County Road 30. The information leading to this search warrant came from an earlier arrest and showed that the supply of methamphetamine the other person arrested had came from that address.
Officers with SPD and the department’s Detective Division got a search warrant and entered the home.
The following items were found during the search:
- Marijuana
- Suboxone
- Drug paraphernalia
- A firearm
- 5.97 grams of a methamphetamine/fentanyl mixture
“Let this serve as a warning to anyone engaging in illegal drug activity: you will be found, you will be arrested, and you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law,” said Greg Godfrey, Chief of the Scottsboro Police Department. “We are working tirelessly to ensure that our neighborhoods remain safe, drug-free, and secure for families, businesses, and visitors alike.”
Kennamer is being held in the Jackson County Jail, according to jail records.
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