Overdose death leads to drug arrest of Tallassee man

Jeffery Scott Bottcher

The Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force and the Elmore County Drug Task Force combined to make an arrest Thursday following a drug overdose death.

An investigation by the combined forces was started after the suspicious overdose death of an 18 year-old in Tallapoosa County. They executed a search warrant of a residence in the Kent area of Elmore County.