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Jackson County Sheriff's Office issued the following announcement on March 22.

On Monday March 21, 2022, members of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) executed a search warrant at a residence on Lemon Street in Scottsboro, Alabama.  During this search, a large amount of Controlled Substances were located including: Approximately 142 Grams of Methamphetamine; Approximately 84 Grams of Crack Cocaine; Approximately 20 Grams of Cocaine HCL, thirty-three (33) packages of Marijuana, Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, Clonazepam, Amphetamine and Psilocybin.   Additionally Drug Paraphernalia and Packaging Material were located, which indicated the resale of these Controlled Substances. 

As a result of this search and subsequent seizure the following brothers were arrested and charged as listed below:

JOHN ALLEN LEIGHTNER age 31 of Scottsboro, AL.

Charges- Trafficking Methamphetamine, Trafficking Crack Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances- Oxycodone, Possession of Controlled Substances-Hydrocodone, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Amphetamine, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Clonazepam,  Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Psilocybin,  Possession of Marijuana 1st degree, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  Bond was set at $78,800.00 and John LEIGHTNER remains in the Jackson County Jail. 

TIMOTHY MARK LEIGHTNER, Jr. age 33 of Albian, MI.

Charges- Trafficking Methamphetamine, Trafficking Crack Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances- Oxycodone, Possession of Controlled Substances-Hydrocodone, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Amphetamine, Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Clonazepam,  Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances-Psilocybin,  Possession of Marijuana 1st degree, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  Bond was set at $78,800.00 and Timothy LEIGHTNER remains in the Jackson County Jail. 

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