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LAWRENCE COUNTY – The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement concerning the arrest of a suspect after a traffic stop who has been charged with Drug Trafficking:
“On September 11th, 2023 the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office and the Courtland Police Department attempted a vehicle stop on Alabama Highway 20.
Alonza Troupe
This led to a vehicle pursuit that ended on County Road 271. During the course of the pursuit, Alonza Troupe threw 2 kilos of cocaine out the window of his vehicle. That cocaine was recovered.
Troupe was charged with Trafficking in Cocaine and transported to the Lawrence County Jail.
Sheriff Sanders would like to additionally thank the Lawrence County District Attorney’s Office, the North Courtland Police Department, and the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance.
All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”
