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'Large quantity of marijuana,' other drugs found in Morgan County drug bust, sheriff's office says

The sheriff's office said they also located several ounces of what they presume to be Xanax powder along with a small pill press.
Credit: Morgan County Sheriff's Office

MORGAN COUNTY, Alabama — The Morgan County Sheriff's Office Drug Enforcement found a "large quantity of marijuana," several bottles of liquid Methadone, THC wax and other drug paraphernalia while executing a search warrant on January 29.

The sheriff's office said they also located several ounces of what they presume to be Xanax powder along with a small pill press.

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Jordan Blake Owens, 28, of Decatur has been named the primary suspect. Owens was not present when the search warrant was executed, MCSO said.

A marijuana trafficking warrant has been obtained for Owens' arrest and other charges are pending following a forensic analysis.

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If you have any information regarding Owens' whereabouts, officials ask that you contact the Morgan County Sheriff's Narcotics Agents at 256-350-4613 or leave a tip online.

Credit: Morgan County Sheriff's Office

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