Six arrested after Lauderdale County drug bust

Taylor Mitchell
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LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) says six people were arrested Wednesday after police found $2,000 worth of drugs at a Greenhill home.

The sheriff’s office said agents with the Lauderdale County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at a house in the 900 block of County Road 624 in the Greenhill area. Authorities said the warrant was obtained due to drug dealing activities by an occupant of the house.

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According to LCSO, during the search agents located a trafficking amount of heroin along with methamphetamine, fentanyl pills, guns, drug paraphernalia and evidence of drug sales. The sheriff’s office said six people: 62-year-old Gregory Trent Parker, 23-year-old Madison Paige Womack, 26-year-old Morgan Celeste Parker, 46-year-old Bradley Lynn Womack, 54-year-old James Thomas Murphy and 49-year-old Charles Alton Gist were all arrested during the search.

LCSO said they are charged with the following:

  • Gregory Trent Parker

    • trafficking in heroin,

    • unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

    • and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia;

  • Madison Paige Womack

    • unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

    • unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia;

  • Morgan Celeste Parker

    • two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

    • unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia;

  • Bradley Lynn Womack

    • unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

    • unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia;

  • James Thomas Murphy

    • unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

  • Charles Alton Gist

    • unlawful possession of a controlled substance,

    • unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

The sheriff’s office said it was assisted by the Florence Police Department, Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office and the Lauderdale County District Attorney’s Office.

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