Marijuana cultivation in Huntsville
Monday, 10 November 2008

STAC Agents, acting on an anonymous tip, located nine large marijuana plants in the back yard of a McKinley Ave. residence in a Five Points neighborhood in Huntsville. Some of the plants were over 10 feet tall and very healthy. Further investigation led agents to search the residence where they discovered more marijuana and a processing/drying room.

James Ricky Braziel of 1534 McKinley Ave. was arrested and charged with Trafficking in Cannabis and Possession of a Short Barreled Shotgun. He was placed in Madison County Metro Jail under $30,000 bond.

 

 
STAC Arrest in Decatur
Tuesday, 19 August 2008

August, 18, STAC Agents arrested Decatur resident, Ronnie Boyd Aldridge, of 1st Avenue SW. Aldridge was found to has in his possession approx. 5 ounces of cocaine. A search of his residence recovered another 22 ounces of cocaine/crack cocaine, marijuana, over 500 Ecstasy tablets, a handgun and over $7500 cash.

Aldridge was placed in the Morgan County jail for Trafficking in Cocaine and other charges.

 
STAC Auctions Seized Vehicles
Tuesday, 19 August 2008

The STAC Team is curently auctioning seized and surplus vehicles and property on GovDeals.com . This auction is open to the public and you must register at the GovDeals website to place bids.

To view STAC auctions, click on advanced search and search for seller Huntsville, AL.

 
Agents arrest one man - seize cash and guns
Wednesday, 06 August 2008

STAC Team agents concluded a six month long investigation of a east Limestone County man charging him with trafficking in cocaine.

Alphonso Brontay Benford, 32, was arrested at his home on Oak Crest Drive by STAC agents working with the Limestone Sheriff's Office narcotic unit and the ATF. A search of Benford's home was conducted. There, agents found approximately $294,000 in cash. Also seized were six vehicles and eight handguns.

Copies of Benford’s CD, titled “Dope Boy Fresh,” also were confiscated. The same Louis Vuitton bag, full of cash, which was pictured on the front of Benford’s CD, was seized during the bust, said Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely.

Benford was brought back to the Madison County Jail and is being held with a bond totaling 4.5 million dollars. Benford is charged with three counts of trafficking in cocaine that occurred in the Huntsville area.

The handguns will be turned over to ATF for follow-up investigation.

Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely led a press conference Wednesday to announce the arrest of Alphonso Brontay Benford. Huntsville Police Department Narcotics Unit called the Limestone County Sheriff’s Department to help find and arrest Benford. Pictured above are, from left, Huntsville Sgt. Gerry Norris, Limestone County Chief Deputy Randy King, Blakely and Huntsville Lt. Jim Winn.
By Kim Rynders / News Courier photographer

 
Two Charged in STAC Team Major Drug Bust
Friday, 18 April 2008
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On Monday, April 14th, highway interdiction Agents of the Madison-Morgan County Strategic Counter Drug Team (STAC) arrested two men and confiscated 15 kilos of cocaine worth an estimated street value of $2,000,000. Commander Gerry Norris said Agents conducted a traffic stop of an eighteen-wheeler north bound on I-65 near Priceville. Agents conducted a routine commercial vehicle safety inspection which led them to believe the truck was carrying contraband. A drug sniffing dog alerted on the drugs.
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