Crime & Safety
Birmingham, AL — Two Arrested After Narcotics Traffic Stop
Birmingham, AL – Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office Special Operations Division, Vice and Narcotics Unit, in coordination with SNET,…
By Audrey Sloan · 2026-09-09T18:51:05.031Z
Birmingham, AL – Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff 's Office Special Operations Division, Vice and Narcotics Unit, in coordination with SNET, conducted a traffic stop on a Hyundai Elantra in the area of Shades Creek Parkway and Durham Drive on Thursday, September 3, 2026.
According to the department, the traffic stop led to the execution of a narcotics search warrant, which resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the seizure of six grams of heroin. The suspects, 21 year old Jerrell Markeis Anderson and 19 year old Dajah Simone Truss, were allegedly found to be in possession of the controlled substances.
Anderson was charged with drug trafficking and issued a $10,000 bond, while Truss was charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance and issued a $5,000 bond. Both suspects have been released from the Jefferson County Jail.
The sheriff's office is asking anyone with information regarding this case to contact the department at 205 325 1450 or Crime Stoppers at 205 254 7777. Further details may be found at https://jeffcosheriffal.com/narcotics search warrant/ .
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