STAC Investigation

Published on December 15, 2020

Agents with the North Alabama HIDTA Drug Task Force recently conducted an investigation which resulted in a large seizure of illicit narcotics.  Agents were able to recover over 2.7 pounds of cocaine,  283 grams of methamphetamine (ice), over $23,000 in currency, and one handgun.  The estimated street value of the narcotics seized is $150,000.  These dangerous drugs were transported from Texas and meant to be distributed into our community.  Victor Gonzalez, a resident of San Antonio, TX, was arrested on December 11 ^th and charged with Trafficking Cocaine and Trafficking Methamphetamine.  He was booked into the Madison County jail, with a combined bond amount of $300,000.  Also arrested was Huntsville resident, Thomas Nance.  He was charged with Conspiracy to Commit a Controlled Substance Crime.  His bond was set at $20,000.  This is an ongoing investigation and we are hopeful more seizures and arrests will occur.