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Two people arrested following drug bust in Alabama

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ALABAMA — Two people were arrested on drug-related charges following the execution of a search warrant at a home in Colbert County on Monday, authorities said.

Agents with the Colbert County Drug Task Force, assisted by the Colbert County Sheriff’s Office, carried out the search warrant at a residence along County Line Road in Muscle Shoals.

During the search, investigators recovered nine firearms and approximately four ounces of methamphetamine, according to officials.

As a result, Rayford Leon Gist Jr., 67, of Muscle Shoals, was arrested and charged with drug trafficking. Teresa Jimenez, 61, also of Muscle Shoals, was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a controlled substance.

Both individuals were taken to the Colbert County Jail.