• Deerika Michelle Alexander
MORGAN COUNTY-The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on Tuesday, February 26 regarding the arrest of two suspects who have been charged Possession of a Controlled Substance and several other charges:
“Morgan County Deputy Sheriffs Involved in High-Speed Pursuit, Leads to Narcotics Arrest
Donantae Jamar Williams
Morgan County Deputy Sheriffs initiated a traffic stop for speeding on Interstate 65 early Tuesday morning. The vehicle attempted to elude Deputies traveling southbound at speeds in excess of 100 MPH. The pursuit continued into Cullman County where MCSO Deputies were assisted by Deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office. The pursuit ended after Cullman County Deputies deployed spike strips, disabling the vehicle. A search of the suspect(s) revealed a powdery substance that tested positive for Cocaine as well as marijuana and additional Synthetic Narcotics
Morgan County Sheriff Deputies arrested:
• Deerika Michelle Alexander, 21 of Birmingham, AL for Attempting to Elude, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Controlled Substance – Synthetic Narcotics. Bond: $1600.00
• Donantae Jamar Williams, 30 of Center Point, AL for Attempting to Elude, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond: $1,100.00
Both suspects were transported to the Morgan County Jail. Additional charges are pending. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office is thankful for the assistance of the Deputies from the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office.”
