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	Drug Raid Lands Two In County Jail Law enforcement officers from several agencies converged on this Mount Hebron Community home early Tuesday morning where they discovered an active meth lab. Photo special to Arab Today June 6, 2012 Marshall County sheriff’s investigators discovered an active meth lab at 355 Porch Hollow Road in the Hebron Community Tuesday morning, . Along with the meth lab, investigators seized shotguns and other drug paraphernalia. The operation was the result of a joint investigation with Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Owens Cross Roads Police, and Alabama Pardons and Paroles after receiving tips from the public. Sheriff Scott Walls said, "We frequently investigate drug and theft related crimes, where the investigation carries across the County Line, and we appreciate the close working relationship with those Madison County agencies. The communities that border the county line have been subject to numerous complaints, and we will continue to work together to solve these problems and make those areas safe." Arrested were: Randy Bearden, 47, 355 Porch Hollow Road, Grant, Alabama Charge: Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance 2nd Bond: No Bond-To Be Set By Judge Albert Wayne Moon, 32, 6609 Cannon Avenue, Guntersville, Alabama Charge: Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance 2nd Bond: No Bond-To Be Set By Judge This investigation is ongoing, and more charges could be forthcoming as the investigation progresses. Sheriff Walls encourages anyone with information or crime tips, to submit those tips on the departments anonymous tip line at www.marshallcosheriff.org, just click the “Report Crime” tab.

Drug Raid Lands Two In County Jail

Law enforcement officers from several agencies converged on this Mount Hebron Community home early Tuesday morning where they discovered an active meth lab. Photo special to Arab Today

June 6, 2012
Marshall County sheriff’s investigators discovered an active meth lab at 355 Porch Hollow Road in the Hebron Community Tuesday morning, . Along with the meth lab, investigators seized shotguns and other drug paraphernalia.

The operation was the result of a joint investigation with Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Owens Cross Roads Police, and Alabama Pardons and Paroles after receiving tips from the public. Sheriff Scott Walls said, "We frequently investigate drug and theft related crimes, where the investigation carries across the County Line, and we appreciate the close working relationship with those Madison County agencies. The communities that border the county line have been subject to numerous complaints, and we will continue to work together to solve these problems and make those areas safe."

Arrested were:

Randy Bearden, 47, 355 Porch Hollow Road, Grant, Alabama
Charge: Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance 2nd
Bond: No Bond-To Be Set By Judge

Albert Wayne Moon, 32, 6609 Cannon Avenue, Guntersville, Alabama
Charge: Unlawful Manufacturing of a Controlled Substance 2nd
Bond: No Bond-To Be Set By Judge

This investigation is ongoing, and more charges could be forthcoming as the investigation progresses.

Sheriff Walls encourages anyone with information or crime tips, to submit those tips on the departments anonymous tip line at www.marshallcosheriff.org, just click the “Report Crime” tab.