LaGrange man on felony probation jailed after search warrants leads to drugs being found
LaGrange police say a man on felony probation is back in jail after a search warrant this weekend led to a large amount of drugs being recovered.
Members of the LaGrange Police Departments’ Special Investigations Unit along with members from the uniformed patrol division executed a residence drug search warrant at 800 Ringer Street on May 6, 2023, at approximately 7:20 P.M.
Investigators seized approximately 126 grams or 4.5 ounces of crack cocaine, approximately 200 Xanax tablets, 261 grams or 9.2 ounces of marijuana, and approximately 10 grams of powder cocaine, along with numerous other items including packaging material and digital scales, all indicative of distribution.
“During the execution of this warrant, Frank Black Sr., was taken into custody for the previously mentioned items,” police say.
Frank Black Sr., was charged with the following offenses, Trafficking Cocaine, Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute, Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute, and Possession of a Schedule 4 Substance with Intent to Distribute. He was transported to Troup County jail where he was booked on these charges.
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