PPD: 3 arrested for trafficking fentanyl, opium after traffic stop

Rebecca Teutsch
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PRICEVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The Priceville Police Department (PPD) says three people were arrested for drug trafficking after a traffic stop Monday morning.

PPD said on August 19 around 1 a.m., an officer pulled over a car on I-65 for minor traffic violations.

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The officer said during the stop, he noticed several factors which made him believe the people in the car were involved in criminal activity.

Because of this, the officer found a quantity of fentanyl, an assortment of pills, marijuana, various drug paraphernalia and a large amount of U.S. currency inside the car.

25-year-old Damian Lamont Jones, 19-year-old Theo Keyshawn Raymont O’Neil-Jones and 35-year-old Cassandra Desiree Noelle Spiker were all arrested and transported to the Morgan County Jail.

All three people were charged with trafficking fentanyl, trafficking illegal drugs- opium or derivative, first-degree unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

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Jones and Spiker were also charged with obstructing justice using a false identity.

All three are being held in place of their bonds:

  • Damian Lamont Jones – $600,300

  • Theo Keyshawn Raymont O’Neil-Jones – $550,000

  • Cassandra Desiree Noelle Spiker – $550,300

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