Search Warrant Executed

FORT PAYNE, Ala. —The DeKalb County Narcotics Agents, along with DeKalb County Criminal Investigations Unit, DeKalb County Deputies and Officers with Henagar PD, went to a residence on County Road 121 in Valley Head to conduct a search warrant on Wednesday, June 18.

During a search of the residence, 48 grams of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were found.  Richard Dewayne Floyd (43 of Valley Head) was charged with Trafficking in Any Illegal Drug, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Resisting Arrest and 2 warrants for Failure to Appear in court on previous charges.  Shelbie Morgan Scott (30 of Pisgah) and Brandon Lamar Brownfield (31 of Valley Head) were both charged with Trafficking in Any Illegal Drug, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Loitering in Drug House. 

 DeKalb County Sheriff Nick Welden said of the incident: “I am so thankful this poison was intercepted before it got the chance to cause more harm.  We may never fully win the war on drugs, but working together, we sure can make a huge dent.”