Drugs — Colbert County, AL — reported 2026-07-13
SUMMARY
A man was arrested and charged with drug trafficking after a traffic stop in Colbert County.
KEY FACTS
- Incident type: Drugs
- Location: Colbert County, AL
- Date reported: 2026-07-13
- Suspect: male, age 42
- Status: arrested and charged
REPORTED DETAILS
- James Tyler Michael, a 42-year-old male, was pulled over for a signal violation on July 9 in Colbert County.
- During the traffic stop, Michael consented to a search of his vehicle and was found with a plastic baggy containing a white substance believed to be fentanyl.
- The substance weighed 8.3g, which is twice the weight of drug trafficking fentanyl.
- Michael was arrested and booked into the Colbert County Jail on a $150,000 bond.