Tallapoosa County men charged with drug trafficking

Drugs and cash were seized during a search of a Cowpens Road residence  Friday.

The Tallapoosa County Narcotics Task Force seized 1 pound of meth among other illegal substances in a Friday investigation, which resulted in two arrests. 

Law enforcement agents arrested Christopher Shontae Turner, 48, of Dadeville, and Jeremy William Alford, 40, of New Site, after witnessing a narcotic transaction between the two at a residence on Cowpens Road, according to a task force press release. 

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Christopher Turner

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Jeremy Alford

William Marlow is a multimedia reporter for Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc. To reach William, email william.marlow@alexcityoutlook.com.