HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – A man is facing multiple charges, including drug trafficking, following a traffic stop in Huntsville.
Huntsville police said officers pulled over Corey King Jr. near Gulf Road just before 7 p.m. Monday while investigating complaints in the area. According to police, King had an active felony warrant.
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During the stop, officers said they found an ounce of marijuana inside the car. The investigation then led police to a home, where they reported discovering an additional four pounds of marijuana and a firearm.
Police said King also attempted to provide false identifying information.
He has been charged with drug trafficking, obstructing justice by false identity, and unlawful possession of a pistol by a minor, drug addict, or habitual drunkard…