Five arrested after drug search warrants executed at Jefferson County residence

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — Five people were taken into custody after a narcotics operation conducted by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office last week.

According to authorities, Thursday, April 23, 2026, narcotics detectives, with assistance from SWAT, SNET, and other specialized units, executed two residential search warrants in the 1900 block of Francis Avenue SW.

During the operation, the sheriff’s office said one suspect briefly fled in a vehicle before being apprehended without incident…

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