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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – A huge drug bust and investigation led to charges in Tuscaloosa.
West Alabama Narcotics Task Force agents said they recovered illegal drugs from a man’s home Thursday, May 26, 2022.
Officers said they seized five firearms, including three that were reported stolen, $55,000 in cash, 50 grams of MDMA, three Oxycontin pills, 29 pounds of marijuana edibles, 76 grams of marijuana synthetic and 34 pounds of marijuana.
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After the bust, investigators said Marzette Thomas Jr., 35, was being held in the Tuscaloosa County Jail on bail set at $4.6 million.
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Thomas was charged with trafficking in marijuana, synthetic marijuana and methamphetamine, failure to affix a revenue stamp and receiving second-degree possession of stolen property.
At the time of his arrest Thursday, investigators said Thomas was serving a three-year sentence in custody at Tuscaloosa Community Corrections for a 2018 arrest.
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