The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Marshall County man on Wednesday afternoon and charged him with both trafficking and possessing Fentanyl.
In January of 2023 detectives made an undercover Fentanyl pill purchase from 22-year-old Brice Alexander of Marshall County, KY. Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Alexander for one count of trafficking in a 1st degree-controlled substance- Fentanyl.
On 01/25/2023 detectives located and arrested Alexander in the 8000 Block of Old US Highway 60 West in McCracken County. During the arrest a narcotic detection K-9 alerted to the odor of illegal narcotics coming from Alexander’s vehicle. Detectives searched the vehicle and located burnt foils with suspected Fentanyl residue inside the vehicle.
Alexander was arrested and lodged in the McCracken County Regional Jail.
Arrested: Brice Alexander, 22, of Griggstown Road Calvert City, KY
Charges: Trafficking in a 1st degree-controlled substance- Fentanyl, possession of a 1st degree-controlled substance- Fentanyl and possession of drug paraphernalia.