Healthcare worker arrested on multiple drug charges after avoiding checkpoint near prison facility

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A healthcare provider employee was arrested on multiple drug charges after avoiding a checkpoint near a prison facility.

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) K9 and Narcotics officers were conducting a vehicle checkpoint at the Limestone Correctional Facility on Friday.

At 5:25 a.m., a red SUV was seen turning around approximately 150 yards from the checkpoint, according to authorities…

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