Sheriff’s Department Makes Two Arrests in Wednesday Drug Bust

November 16, 2023
By: Dwayne Page

Two people were arrested in a drug bust by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department on Wednesday.

41-year-old Alton Lee Cohea Jr. of West Main Street Smithville and 29-year-old Allyson Judkins of South Mountain Street Smithville were taken into custody and charged in the case.

Charges against Cohea include Sale and Delivery of Schedule II Methamphetamine, Sale and delivery of Schedule II Fentanyl, Sale and Delivery of Schedule III Suboxone, Sale and Delivery of Schedule VI Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

Judkins is charged with Simple Possession of Schedule II Fentanyl.

Total Bond for Cohea is $162,500 while Judkins’ bond totals $4,500. Both will appear in General Sessions Court November 29.

Chief Deputy Brian Williams of the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department said that detectives executed a search warrant at 600 East Broad Street Smithville (Magnolia Inn) room 110 on Wednesday and found Cohea and Judkins there along with 95 grams of Methamphetamine, 5.59 grams of Fentanyl, 1 Suboxone pill with Suboxone powder in a baggy, 8 grams of Marijuana, and 16 grams of Marijuana resin. Other items found were packaging material for sale and delivery and multiple pieces of drug paraphernalia that included 18 glass pipes, 2 marijuana grinders, 190 packaging bags, 2 marijuana cigarette rollers, 2 electronic scales, 2 packs of rolling papers, 6 lighters, and 4 containers.

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