Jefferson County, AL – A proactive narcotics operation in the Forestdale and Pratt City area led to a major marijuana seizure and arrest, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
Detectives with the Narcotics Division and Forestdale Patrol conducted a traffic stop on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, resulting in the arrest of one suspect and the seizure of drugs, cash, and packaging materials.
According to authorities, the suspect has been identified as Demetrius Anderson, 43, who has been charged with possession of marijuana. Anderson’s bond has been set at $10,000, officials said.
Deputies reported seizing 609 grams of marijuana, $4,066 in cash, and narcotics packaging materials during the stop.
The Sheriff’s Office stated the operation was part of an ongoing effort to curb drug activity in western Jefferson County communities.
Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office at 205-325-1450 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.
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