Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department uncovers numerous drugs

A search warrant at a Brockelll community residence in Bledsoe County was executed by the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department Tuesday, September 30. Authorities found approximately 75 grams of methamphetamine; 75 grams of marijuana; oxycodone, hydrocodone, and methadone; assorted drug paraphernalia; cash and a vehicle.

Arrested was Loretta Dockery. She is charged with:

•Maintaining a dwelling where drugs are uses or sold

•Child neglect and endangerment 

•Possession of methamphetamine for resale 

•Possession of marijuana for resale 

•Possession of oxycodone for resale

•Possession of methadone for resale 

•Possession of Hydrocodone for resale 

•Possession of drug paraphernalia 

“This is a clear example of the dangers illegal drugs bring into our communities—impacting not just individuals, but families and children,” said Sheriff Jimmy Morris. “Our office will continue to send a strong message that drug activity has no place in Bledsoe County.”

The search warrant was the result of a narcotics investigation and reflects the Sheriff’s Office’s continued efforts to identify, disrupt, and dismantle drug activity within Bledsoe County communities. 

For more on the story see The Bledsonian-Banner’s October 9, 2025 issue.