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DECATUR-The Morgan County Sheriff’s Department issued astatement concering a drug bust that took place in the late evening of June 15:
“Late in the evening on June 15, 2023, Agents with the Morgan County Sheriff’s Drug Enforcement Unit along with Criminal Investigation Division(CID) Investigators and Patrol Deputies executed a narcotic search warrant at the residence in the 200 block of George Dr in Decatur, AL.
Upon arrival, Agents made contact with 8 individuals at the residence.
The search of the residence revealed quantities of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl, as well as various Drug Paraphernalia.
Agents arrested and charged:
Dan Harris Bankston, 38 of Decatur charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance(UPOCS) with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Loitering in a drug house
Bond $5,600
Kristen Lashae Patricio, 29 of Decatur charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Loitering in a drug house
Bond $5,600
Emily Erin Barr, 32 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Loitering in a drug house
Bond $5,600
Jacob Lee Robertson, 27 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Loitering in a drug house
Bond $5,600
, 58 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Bond $5,300
, 24 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Bond $5,300
James William Cowart, 29 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Loitering in a drug house
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance UPOCS-Fentanyl
Bond $6,300
, 28 of Decatur, charged with:
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance(UPOCS) with intent to distribute-methamphetamine
Possession of drug paraphernalia
Promoting prison contraband 2nd
Unlawful Possession of a Controlled Substance(UPOCS) with intent to distribute-Fentanyl
Bond $12,800
All subjects were transported to and booked in the Morgan County Jail.”
Arrests are public information and visible at morgancountysheriffal.gov. Any indication of an individual’s arrest does not imply they have been convicted of a crime. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Bond, if applicable, is set by the courts using the bond schedule passed by the state legislature. Morgan County Sheriff’s Department