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Drug Investigation Leads to Cocaine Trafficking Charges

03/20/2024

Seized Drugs, currency and guns
On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Agents with the Morgan County Sheriff's Drug Enforcement Unit concluded a 4-month long Narcotics Investigation involving Cleveland Blair, 52 of Decatur. Agents made contact with Blair during a traffic stop on Hwy 20 near Church St in Decatur AL. During the stop, Agents recovered a large quantity of US Currency, Marijuana, and a trafficking amount of Crack Cocaine.

Agents obtained a search warrant for Blair's residence where Agents recovered approximately 1 pound of Cocaine, Drug Paraphernalia, and two firearms.

Inmate Mugshot

Cleveland Blair, 52 of Decatur was arrested and charged with:

  • 13A-12-231 - Dangerous Drugs-Drug Trafficking
  • 13A-12-231 - Dangerous Drugs-Drug Trafficking
  • 13A-12-214 - Dangerous Drugs-POM 2 Possession of Marijuana
  • 13A-12-260 - Unlawful Possession Drug Paraphernalia

Bond: $350,600.00

Sheriff Puckett would like to thank the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Huntsville for their assistance in this case.

Arrests are public information. Any indication of an individual's arrest does not imply they have been convicted of a crime. All subjects are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. If applicable, the courts set bonds using the bond schedule passed by the legislature.

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