Marla Jones, Managing Editor
marla @southerntorch.com
HOLLYWOOD, Ala.– Hollywood Police conducted a weeklong investigation concerning drug activity at a trailer park.
After learning that an occupant of the trailer park had multiple warrants through the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Darren Lavon Holt, 56 of Scottsboro, was arrested. Holt had a “large amount of crystal meth in his possession”.
Holt is charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and drug trafficking (meth).
His bail was set at $32,300.
Further investigation of the trailer park led police to Steven Ray Bell, 59, of Woodville. Bell had 18.9 grams of methamphetamine in his possession. After a search of a residence in the trailer park, another 14.2 ounces of methamphetamine plus paraphernalia was found.
Bell is charged with possession with intent to distribute, possession of drug paraphernalia, and illegal possession of prescription drugs. He was released on an $18,000 bond.