Authorities Target Illegal Sale of Products Containing Kratom; Local Retailer Among Those with Banned Items
Authorities seized 2,243 kratom products from the retailer and warned that the items are illegal dietary supplements under federal law.
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Authorities target illegal sale of products containing kratom; local retailer among those with banned items
On Wednesday, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Anniston Police Department, 7th Judicial Major Crimes Task Force, Alabama Beverage Control Board and Calhoun County District Attorney Lynn Hammond’s office conducted a search warrant at a business located in the 3000 block…
Alabama police seize illegal kratom products in Anniston
Law enforcement officers seized thousands of bottles of illegal kratom products from two Anniston businesses as part of Operation Southern Shield, a statewide crackdown on "gas station dope." Officials warned that store owners selling the banned narcotic face prosecution.
Anniston Police Assist in Operation Southern Shield Investigation, Thousands of Products Seized
ANNISTON, AL — The Anniston Police Department assisted multiple law enforcement agencies Wednesday, June 17, in the execution of search warrants at two Anniston locations as part of an ongoing statewide investigation known as Operation Southern Shield. According to officials, the Anniston Police Department worked alongside agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), the 7th Judicial Major Crimes Unit, and the Calhoun County District A…
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