SCAN Unit Seizes Over 95 Pounds of Marijuana Worth Over $100,000 in East Gadsden

Gadsden, AL — On November 2, 2025, in the early afternoon, Gadsden Police Department Narcotics detectives received a citizen complaint of a strong marijuana odor in East Gadsden.

Detectives responded to the area to investigate and, after obtaining a search warrant, located several large trash bags containing suspected marijuana. The total weight of the seized substance was approximately 95.12 pounds, with an estimated street value exceeding $100,000.

The investigation was led by the Street Crimes and Narcotics (SCAN) Unit, with assistance from Glencoe Police Department assets, our patrol officer, and other specialized divisions. Their coordinated efforts highlight the department’s ongoing commitment to remo

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